Distance From Ketchikan International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport, KTN - SYX Distance

The distance from Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) is 6228 miles or 10022 kilometers or 5408 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 Ketchikan ( United States ) to Sanya (Tianya) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ketchikan and Sanya (Tianya) takes around 14 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport, Ketchikan, United States to Sanya Phoenix International Airport, Sanya (Tianya), China is 14 hours 19 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 • KTN - SYX

Kilometers		10022 km
Statute Miles		6228 miles
Nautical Miles		5408 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 19 minutes

Ketchikan International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport Flight Route Map - KTN to SYX Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Ketchikan, United States and Sanya (Tianya), China. .

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • KTN - SYX

Time difference between Ketchikan (United States) and Sanya (Tianya) (China) is 16 Hours.
Sanya (Tianya) time is 16 Hours ahead of Ketchikan.

Location	Local Time
Ketchikan (United States)	2026-09-22, 15:47:45 AKDT
Sanya (Tianya) (China)	2026-09-23, 07:47:45 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

Ketchikan International Airport (KTN / PAKT) Ketchikan, United States

Destination

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