How far is Des Moines, IA, from Sanya?

The distance between Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 8058 miles / 12968 kilometers / 7002 nautical miles.

Distance from Sanya to Des Moines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8058.160 miles
• 12968.351 kilometers
• 7002.349 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

• 8046.748 miles
• 12949.986 kilometers
• 6992.433 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 Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 15 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sanya and Des Moines?

The time difference between Sanya and Des Moines is 14 hours. Des Moines is 14 hours behind Sanya.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Sanya to Des Moines generates about 1 007 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 007 kilograms equals 2 220 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sanya to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

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

Destination	Des Moines International Airport
City:	Des Moines, IA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DSM
ICAO Code:	KDSM
Coordinates:	41°32′2″N, 93°39′47″W