Distance From RAF Akrotiri to Sanya Phoenix International Airport, AKT - SYX Distance

The distance from RAF Akrotiri (AKT) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) is 4753 miles or 7650 kilometers or 4128 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 Akrotiri ( Cyprus ) to Sanya (Tianya) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Akrotiri and Sanya (Tianya) takes around 10 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from RAF Akrotiri, Akrotiri, Cyprus to Sanya Phoenix International Airport, Sanya (Tianya), China is 10 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 • AKT - SYX

Kilometers		7650 km
Statute Miles		4753 miles
Nautical Miles		4128 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 55 minutes

RAF Akrotiri to Sanya Phoenix International Airport Flight Route Map - AKT to SYX Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Akrotiri, Cyprus and Sanya (Tianya), China. .

Nonstop flight route between Akrotiri, Cyprus and Sanya (Tianya), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • AKT - SYX

Time difference between Akrotiri (Cyprus) and Sanya (Tianya) (China) is 6 Hours.
Sanya (Tianya) time is 6 Hours ahead of Akrotiri.

Location	Local Time
Akrotiri (Cyprus)	2025-12-05, 11:34:12 EET
Sanya (Tianya) (China)	2025-12-05, 17:34:12 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

RAF Akrotiri (AKT / LCRA) Akrotiri, Cyprus

Destination

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