How far is Sanya from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) is 4487 miles / 7222 kilometers / 3899 nautical miles.

Distance from Melbourne to Sanya

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4487.321 miles
• 7221.643 kilometers
• 3899.375 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

• 4500.859 miles
• 7243.430 kilometers
• 3911.139 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 Melbourne to Sanya?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport is 8 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Sanya?

The time difference between Melbourne and Sanya is 3 hours. Sanya is 3 hours behind Melbourne.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Sanya generates about 518 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 518 kilograms equals 1 142 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Sanya

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX).

Airport information

Origin	Melbourne Airport
City:	Melbourne
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	MEL
ICAO Code:	YMML
Coordinates:	37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″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