Distance From Salt Cay Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport, SLX - SYX Distance

The distance from Salt Cay Airport (SLX) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) is 9698 miles or 15607 kilometers or 8422 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 Salt Cay ( Turks and Caicos Islands ) to Sanya (Tianya) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Salt Cay and Sanya (Tianya) takes around 22 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Salt Cay Airport, Salt Cay, Turks and Caicos Islands to Sanya Phoenix International Airport, Sanya (Tianya), China is 22 hours 17 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 • SLX - SYX

Kilometers		15607 km
Statute Miles		9698 miles
Nautical Miles		8422 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 17 minutes

Salt Cay Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport Flight Route Map - SLX to SYX Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Salt Cay, Turks and Caicos Islands and Sanya (Tianya), China. .

Nonstop flight route between Salt Cay, Turks and Caicos Islands and Sanya (Tianya), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SLX - SYX

Time difference between Salt Cay (Turks and Caicos Islands) and Sanya (Tianya) (China) is 12 Hours.
Sanya (Tianya) time is 12 Hours ahead of Salt Cay.

Location	Local Time
Salt Cay (Turks and Caicos Islands)	2026-09-13, 15:59:52 EDT
Sanya (Tianya) (China)	2026-09-14, 03:59:52 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

Salt Cay Airport (SLX / MBSY) Salt Cay, Turks and Caicos Islands

Destination

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