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How far is Sanya from Dunhuang?

The distance between Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) and Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) is 1739 miles / 2799 kilometers / 1511 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dunhuang (DNH) to Sanya (SYX) is 2348 miles / 3778 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 58 minutes.

Dunhuang Mogao International Airport – Sanya Phoenix International Airport

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Distance from Dunhuang to Sanya

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1739.351 miles
  • 2799.215 kilometers
  • 1511.455 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
  • 1742.615 miles
  • 2804.467 kilometers
  • 1514.291 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 Dunhuang to Sanya?

The estimated flight time from Dunhuang Mogao International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)

On average, flying from Dunhuang to Sanya generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dunhuang to Sanya

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX).

Airport information

Origin Dunhuang Mogao International Airport
City: Dunhuang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DNH
ICAO Code: ZLDH
Coordinates: 40°9′39″N, 94°48′33″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