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How far is Sanya from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) is 5789 miles / 9316 kilometers / 5030 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Sanya Phoenix International Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Sanya

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5788.826 miles
  • 9316.213 kilometers
  • 5030.353 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
  • 5780.295 miles
  • 9302.482 kilometers
  • 5022.939 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 Zurich to Sanya?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport is 11 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)

On average, flying from Zurich to Sanya generates about 688 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 688 kilograms equals 1 517 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Sanya

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX).

Airport information

Origin Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″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