Distance From Bird Island Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport, BDI - SYX Distance

The distance from Bird Island Airport (BDI) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) is 3990 miles or 6421 kilometers or 3465 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Bird Island ( Seychelles ) to Sanya (Tianya) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bird Island and Sanya (Tianya) takes around 9 hours 10 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bird Island Airport, Bird Island, Seychelles to Sanya Phoenix International Airport, Sanya (Tianya), China is 9 hours 10 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • BDI - SYX

Kilometers		6421 km
Statute Miles		3990 miles
Nautical Miles		3465 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 10 minutes

Bird Island Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport Flight Route Map - BDI to SYX Flight Path

Location of Bird Island Airport & Sanya Phoenix International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Bird Island to Sanya (Tianya) nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Bird Island, Seychelles and Sanya (Tianya), China. .

Nonstop flight route between Bird Island, Seychelles and Sanya (Tianya), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BDI - SYX

Time difference between Bird Island (Seychelles) and Sanya (Tianya) (China) is 4 Hours.
Sanya (Tianya) time is 4 Hours ahead of Bird Island.

Location	Local Time
Bird Island (Seychelles)	2026-10-27, 03:11:20 +04
Sanya (Tianya) (China)	2026-10-27, 07:11:20 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Bird Island Airport (BDI / FSSB) Bird Island, Seychelles

Destination

Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX / ZJSY) Sanya (Tianya), China