SYX to XMN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) is 1,138 km (707 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 55m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (XMN to SYX).
How far is it from Sanya (Tianya) to Xiamen?
The great-circle distance between Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) is 1,138 km (707 mi, 614 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from SYX to XMN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. XMN is roughly northeast of SYX.
How is the SYX to XMN route written in code?
The pair is written SYX-XMN in IATA codes and ZJSY-ZSAM in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Sanya Phoenix International Airport is SYX (ZJSY), Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is XMN (ZSAM).
| SYX | XMN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Sanya Phoenix International Airport | Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport |
| ICAO code | ZJSY | ZSAM |
| Country | China | China |
| Elevation | 92 ft | 59 ft |
| Rank by connections | #149 | #54 |
Both ICAO codes start with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 33 ft (10 m) of each other.
Airlines flying SYX to XMN
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | Japan Air System | JAS | Air System | Active |
| MF | Xiamen Airlines | CXA | Xiamen Air | Active |
| SC | Shandong Airlines | CDG | Shandong | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: CA, CZ.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sanya (Tianya) from Xiamen?
Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) are 1,138 km (707 mi, 614 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from SYX to XMN?
A typical nonstop flight between SYX and XMN takes about 1h 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is XMN from SYX?
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) lies roughly northeast of Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX).
Which airlines fly SYX to XMN?
3 airlines appear on the SYX-XMN route in the open dataset, including Japan Air System, Xiamen Airlines, Shandong Airlines.
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