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How far is Houston, TX, from Sanya?

The distance between Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 8749 miles / 14080 kilometers / 7602 nautical miles.

Sanya Phoenix International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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8749
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14080
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7602
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Flight time duration
17 h 3 min
CO2 emission
1 109 kg

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Distance from Sanya to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8748.597 miles
  • 14079.502 kilometers
  • 7602.323 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
  • 8738.051 miles
  • 14062.531 kilometers
  • 7593.159 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 Houston?

The estimated flight time from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 17 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Sanya to Houston generates about 1 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 109 kilograms equals 2 446 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sanya to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

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 Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W