How far is Sanya from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) is 6246 miles / 10053 kilometers / 5428 nautical miles.

Distance from Johannesburg to Sanya

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Sanya. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6246.447 miles
• 10052.681 kilometers
• 5428.014 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 6247.942 miles
• 10055.089 kilometers
• 5429.314 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Johannesburg to Sanya?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport is 12 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Sanya?

The time difference between Johannesburg and Sanya is 6 hours. Sanya is 6 hours ahead of Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Sanya generates about 750 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 750 kilograms equals 1 654 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Sanya

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX).

Airport information

Origin	OR Tambo International Airport
City:	Johannesburg
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	JNB
ICAO Code:	FAOR
Coordinates:	26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E

Destination	Sanya Phoenix International Airport
City:	Sanya
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SYX
ICAO Code:	ZJSY
Coordinates:	18°18′10″N, 109°24′43″E