Distance From Kira Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport, KIQ - SYX Distance

The distance from Kira Airport (KIQ) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) is 3163 miles or 5090 kilometers or 2747 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 Kira ( Papua New Guinea ) to Sanya (Tianya) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kira and Sanya (Tianya) takes around 7 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kira Airport, Kira, Papua New Guinea to Sanya Phoenix International Airport, Sanya (Tianya), China is 7 hours 16 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 • KIQ - SYX

Kilometers		5090 km
Statute Miles		3163 miles
Nautical Miles		2747 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 16 minutes

Kira Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport Flight Route Map - KIQ to SYX Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kira, Papua New Guinea and Sanya (Tianya), China. .

Nonstop flight route between Kira, Papua New Guinea and Sanya (Tianya), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KIQ - SYX

Time difference between Kira (Papua New Guinea) and Sanya (Tianya) (China) is 2 Hours.
Sanya (Tianya) time is 2 Hours behind Kira.

Location	Local Time
Kira (Papua New Guinea)	2026-05-02, 01:21:37 +10
Sanya (Tianya) (China)	2026-05-01, 23:21:37 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

Kira Airport (KIQ / AYRA) Kira, Papua New Guinea

Destination

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