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How far is Sanya from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) is 5934 miles / 9550 kilometers / 5157 nautical miles.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Sanya Phoenix International Airport

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Distance from Whitehorse to Sanya

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5934.228 miles
  • 9550.214 kilometers
  • 5156.703 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
  • 5926.101 miles
  • 9537.134 kilometers
  • 5149.641 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 Whitehorse to Sanya?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport is 11 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Sanya generates about 708 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 708 kilograms equals 1 560 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Whitehorse to Sanya

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX).

Airport information

Origin Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
City: Whitehorse
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXY
ICAO Code: CYXY
Coordinates: 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W
Destination 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