# Distance from Bucharest (OTP) to Sanya (SYX)

> 8,072 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,072 km / 5,016 mi / 4,359 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 81° (east)
- **Return heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Romania) → China
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 08:49 in Bucharest, it's 13:49 in Sanya)
- **Elevation difference**: 222 ft (SYX is lower than OTP)

## Airports

### [Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/otp-bucharest-henri-coanda-international-airport/1ef266df-5682-65f2-900a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bucharest, Romania
- ICAO: LROP
- Timezone: Europe/Bucharest
- Coordinates: 44.570000, 26.100000
- Elevation: 314 ft

### [Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syx-sanya-sanya-phoenix-international-airport/1ef266e0-1ee7-6c9a-9914-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sanya, China
- ICAO: ZJSY
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 18.300000, 109.410000
- Elevation: 92 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:49 in Bucharest, it's 13:49 in Sanya.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/otp-bucharest-henri-coanda-international-airport/1ef266df-5682-65f2-900a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syx-sanya-sanya-phoenix-international-airport/1ef266e0-1ee7-6c9a-9914-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)