BCN
Barcelona
Spain
10,041 km
6,239 miles
SYX
Sanya
China
Distance
10,041 km
6,239 mi / 5,422 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
65°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BCN SYX
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Sanya Phoenix International Airport
IATA Code BCN SYX
ICAO Code LEBL ZJSY
City Barcelona Sanya
Country Spain China
Timezone Europe/Madrid Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 12 ft 92 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 18.300000, 109.410000

Barcelona (BCN) to Sanya (SYX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) in Sanya, China is 10,041 kilometers (6,239 miles / 5,422 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Spain with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:45 in Barcelona, it's 01:45 in Sanya. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sanya (SYX) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 314° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Barcelona International Airport (BCN) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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