Distance From Butler Memorial Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport, BUM - SYX Distance

The distance from Butler Memorial Airport (BUM) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) is 8234 miles or 13251 kilometers or 7151 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 Butler ( United States ) to Sanya (Tianya) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Butler and Sanya (Tianya) takes around 18 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Butler Memorial Airport, Butler, United States to Sanya Phoenix International Airport, Sanya (Tianya), China is 18 hours 55 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 • BUM - SYX

Kilometers		13251 km
Statute Miles		8234 miles
Nautical Miles		7151 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 55 minutes

Butler Memorial Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport Flight Route Map - BUM to SYX Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Butler, United States and Sanya (Tianya), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BUM - SYX

Time difference between Butler (United States) and Sanya (Tianya) (China) is 13 Hours.
Sanya (Tianya) time is 13 Hours ahead of Butler.

Location	Local Time
Butler (United States)	2025-12-17, 20:46:15 EST
Sanya (Tianya) (China)	2025-12-18, 09:46:15 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

Butler Memorial Airport (BUM / KBUM) Butler, United States

Destination

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