The distance from Xai Xai Airport () to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) is 6539 miles or 10523 kilometers or 5679 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.
10523 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Xai Xai Airport (Botswana) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (China).
How long does it take to travel from Xaxa ( Botswana ) to Sanya (Tianya) ( China )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Xaxa and Sanya (Tianya) takes around 15 hours 1 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Xai Xai Airport, Xaxa, Botswana to Sanya Phoenix International Airport, Sanya (Tianya), China is
15 hours 1 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 | | 10523 km |
| Statute Miles | | 6539 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 5679 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 15 hours 1 minutes |
Xai Xai Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport Flight Route Map - to SYX Flight Path
Location of Xai Xai Airport & Sanya Phoenix International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Xaxa to Sanya (Tianya) nonstop flight path and travel direction.
Click to see flight route on Google Map between Xaxa, Botswana and Sanya (Tianya), China. .
Nonstop flight route between Xaxa, Botswana and Sanya (Tianya), China.
Time Difference Between the Airports • - SYX
Time difference between
Xaxa (Botswana) and
Sanya (Tianya) (China) is 6 Hours.
Sanya (Tianya) time is 6 Hours ahead of Xaxa.
| Location | Local Time |
| Xaxa (Botswana) | 2026-03-16, 04:33:30 CAT |
| Sanya (Tianya) (China) | 2026-03-16, 10:33:30 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.