Distance From Palmyra (Cooper) Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport

The distance from Palmyra (Cooper) Airport () to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) is 5994 miles or 9646 kilometers or 5205 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 Palmyra Island Atoll ( United States Minor Outlying Islands ) to Sanya (Tianya) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Palmyra Island Atoll and Sanya (Tianya) takes around 13 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Palmyra (Cooper) Airport, Palmyra Island Atoll, United States Minor Outlying Islands to Sanya Phoenix International Airport, Sanya (Tianya), China is 13 hours 46 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 • - SYX

Kilometers		9646 km
Statute Miles		5994 miles
Nautical Miles		5205 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 46 minutes

Palmyra (Cooper) Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport Flight Route Map - to SYX Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Palmyra Island Atoll, United States Minor Outlying Islands and Sanya (Tianya), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SYX

Time difference between Palmyra Island Atoll (United States Minor Outlying Islands) and Sanya (Tianya) (China) is 19 Hours.
Sanya (Tianya) time is 19 Hours ahead of Palmyra Island Atoll.

Location	Local Time
Palmyra Island Atoll (United States Minor Outlying Islands)	2025-12-15, 22:31:30 SST
Sanya (Tianya) (China)	2025-12-16, 17:31:30 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

Palmyra (Cooper) Airport ( / PLPA) Palmyra Island Atoll, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Destination

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