Distance From Sanya Phoenix International Airport to King Abdulaziz Air Base, SYX - DHA Distance

The distance from Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) to King Abdulaziz Air Base (DHA) is 3798 miles or 6111 kilometers or 3298 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 Sanya (Tianya) ( China ) to Dhahran ( Saudi Arabia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sanya (Tianya) and Dhahran takes around 8 hours 43 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sanya Phoenix International Airport, Sanya (Tianya), China to King Abdulaziz Air Base, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia is 8 hours 43 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 - DHA

Kilometers		6111 km
Statute Miles		3798 miles
Nautical Miles		3298 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 43 minutes

Sanya Phoenix International Airport to King Abdulaziz Air Base Flight Route Map - SYX to DHA Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Sanya (Tianya), China and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SYX - DHA

Time difference between Sanya (Tianya) (China) and Dhahran (Saudi Arabia) is 5 Hours.
Dhahran time is 5 Hours behind Sanya (Tianya).

Location	Local Time
Sanya (Tianya) (China)	2026-03-18, 01:40:00 CST
Dhahran (Saudi Arabia)	2026-03-17, 20:40:00 +03

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

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

Destination

King Abdulaziz Air Base (DHA / OEDR) Dhahran, Saudi Arabia