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How far is Sanya from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) and Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) is 1675 miles / 2696 kilometers / 1455 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seoul (ICN) to Sanya (SYX) is 2587 miles / 4164 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 49 minutes.

Seoul Incheon International Airport – Sanya Phoenix International Airport

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Distance from Seoul to Sanya

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seoul to Sanya. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1674.945 miles
  • 2695.563 kilometers
  • 1455.488 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1677.257 miles
  • 2699.284 kilometers
  • 1457.497 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Seoul to Sanya?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Incheon International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)

On average, flying from Seoul to Sanya generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seoul to Sanya

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Incheon International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: ICN
ICAO Code: RKSI
Coordinates: 37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″E
Destination Sanya Phoenix International Airport
City: Sanya
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYX
ICAO Code: ZJSY
Coordinates: 18°18′10″N, 109°24′43″E