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How far is Decatur, IL, from Sanya?

The distance between Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 8262 miles / 13296 kilometers / 7179 nautical miles.

Sanya Phoenix International Airport – Decatur Airport

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8262
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13296
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7179
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 8 min
CO2 emission
1 037 kg

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Distance from Sanya to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8261.902 miles
  • 13296.243 kilometers
  • 7179.397 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
  • 8250.648 miles
  • 13278.130 kilometers
  • 7169.617 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 Sanya to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Decatur Airport is 16 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Sanya to Decatur generates about 1 037 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 037 kilograms equals 2 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sanya to Decatur

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

Airport information

Origin Sanya Phoenix International Airport
City: Sanya
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYX
ICAO Code: ZJSY
Coordinates: 18°18′10″N, 109°24′43″E
Destination Decatur Airport
City: Decatur, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DEC
ICAO Code: KDEC
Coordinates: 39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″W