Non-stop flights from Sanya (SYX)
Sanya Airport (IATA: SYX, ICAO: ZJSY), also known as Sanya Fenghuang International Airport, is a large airport in China.It is an international airport and serves the area of Hainan, China.Sanya Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 94 destinations in 10 countries.
At present, there are 73 domestic flights from Sanya.
The longest flight from Sanya SYX is a 4,853 mile (7,810 km) non-stop route to Minsk MSQ. This direct flight takes around 11 hours and 20 minutes and is operated by Belavia.
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Airlines flying from Sanya Popular destinations from Sanya Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Long-haul Flights Best time to travel from Sanya Business Class flights First Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Sanya
In total there are 45 airlines flying from and to Sanya. Most flights are operated by one of the following carriers:
Popular destinations from Sanya
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Sanya, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Sanya that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Sanya. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Sanya by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Sanya below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Long-haul Flights from Sanya
Long-haul flights open up the world, enabling travellers from Sanya to easily reach distant destinations! Proper preparation and awareness of what to expect can transform these long journeys into a smoother and more enjoyable experience.
Flights are usually operated by a wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777, 787 Dreamliner, Airbus A330, A350, and A380, offering fuel efficiency and comfort. On most airlines, you can enjoy complimentary food and beverages in Economy Class, as well as seat-back screens with entertainment systems, and even Wi-Fi. Long-haul flights often involve crossing multiple time zones, leading to potential jet lag. Adjusting your sleep schedule to the destination’s time zone before departure can help minimize jet lag.
Finally, don't forget to bring your travel pillow, eye mask, and noise-canceling headphones to make your flight as comfortable as possible, as you will be on the plane for 7 hours or more!
Explore all long-haul destinations from Sanya (with a flight duration of more than 7 hours) below:










Best time to travel from Sanya
When planning a trip from Sanya, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Sanya, you have the option to take a direct flight to 59 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October





🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations
Check out the 12 Warm Continental destinations below that are accessible via direct flights from Sanya. Regions in the warm continental climate are famous for their geographical diversity, including wide-open plains, mountains, and forests, making them perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
For the best experience, plan your visit between late spring and the end of summer, as the weather is lovely from May to August, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F and 82°F). Keep in mind that winters can be quite cold, with frost present in almost every month from November to March, so if you enjoy winter sports, the snowy conditions in that period are perfect.





🥵 Hot Continental destinations
At the moment, 9 Hot Continental destinations are accessible with a direct flight from Sanya. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.





☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Sanya currently offers non-stop flights to 7 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).





🌴 Tropical destinations
As of October, you can fly non-stop to 4 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.




🌺 Subtropical destinations
At the moment, only 1 subtropical destination is accessible by a direct flight from Sanya. Subtropical locations are known for their warmth, breathtaking vegetation and diverse wildlife, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy those destinations north of the equator at any time — with temperatures that often exceed 30°C (86°F). But they are most enjoyable during the dry season, which lasts from late September to November. During this period, the weather is warm and pleasant, with little rainfall since the wet season has ended.

🌲 ❄️ Subarctic or Alpine destinations
Only one Subarctic / Alpine destination is reachable by a non-stop flight from Sanya at this time. Enjoy the natural beauty of the destinations with the Subarctic / Alpine climate, including dense forests and tundra landscapes, which make them perfect for hiking, spotting wildlife, and winter activities.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The most favorable time to visit these subarctic spots (on the Northern Hemisphere) is during the long, sunny winter months from November to March. With a variety of winter sports available in the higher elevations, you’re bound to have a wonderful time. If winter's not your vibe, consider visiting in mid-summer (May - August), when the temperatures are mild and often pleasantly warm, between 15°C (59°F) and 20°C (68°F).

🏜️ Desert destinations
At the moment, there’s one desert destination you can reach with a direct flight from Sanya. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.

Business class flights from Sanya
There are 68 airports that have flights from Sanya in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from SYX are listed below:
First class flights from Sanya
There is only one airport that has First Class flights from Sanya, which is Beijing (PEK).
Intercontinental flights from Sanya
There are intercontinental flights operating from Sanya Fenghuang International Airport (SYX) between Sanya and Europe, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia and Central Asia.
* Please note that there are no direct services between Sanya and the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle-East, Southern Asia, Japan or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Sanya to Europe
Aeroflot has a significant network of flights from Sanya to Europe.
Aeroflot: seasonal flights to Irkutsk (IKT), Krasnoyarsk (KJA), Novosibirsk (OVB), Yekaterinburg (SVX), Khabarovsk (KHV), Vladivostok (VVO), Kazan (KZN), Moscow Sheremetyevo (SVO), Saint Petersburg (LED) and Ufa (UFA).
Air Cambodia: seasonal flights to Vladivostok (VVO).
Belavia: seasonal flights to Minsk (MSQ).
Non-stop flights from Sanya to East Asia
Hong Kong Airlines: seasonal flights to Hong Kong (HKG).
Hong Kong Express: year-round to Hong Kong (HKG).
Non-stop flights from Sanya to South-East Asia
Cambodia Airways: seasonal flights to Singapore (SIN).
Scat Air: seasonal flights to Singapore (SIN).
Condor: year-round to Bangkok (BKK).
Firefly: seasonal flights to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
Non-stop flights from Sanya to Central Asia
Qanot Sharq: seasonal flights to Tashkent (TAS).
Scat Air: seasonal flights to Samarkand (SKD) and Shymkent (CIT).
Uzbekistan Airways: seasonal flights to Tashkent (TAS).
International flights from Sanya
Flights from Sanya to Belarus
Minsk is the only destination in Belarus with direct flights from Sanya. Direct flights to Minsk are offered by Belavia. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
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Flights from Sanya to Cambodia
In Cambodia, the only destination that has a direct flight from Sanya is Phnom Penh. You can fly non-stop to Phnom Penh with Air Cambodia or Cambodia Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
All flights to Cambodia
Flights from Sanya to Hong Kong
There is 1 destination in Hong Kong that has a direct connection from Sanya, which is Hong Kong. You can fly non-stop to Hong Kong with Hong Kong Airlines or Hong Kong Express.
All flights to Hong Kong
Flights from Sanya to Kazakhstan
There are 2 destinations in Kazakhstan that have non-stop flights from Sanya.
Direct flights to Astana are offered by Air Astana.
The only airline with direct flights to Shymkent is Scat Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
All flights to Kazakhstan
Flights from Sanya to Malaysia
In Malaysia, the only destination that has a direct flight from Sanya is Kuala Lumpur. Direct flights to Kuala Lumpur are offered by Firefly. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
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Flights from Sanya to Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar is the only destination in Mongolia with direct flights from Sanya. Direct flights to Ulaanbaatar are offered by Juneyao Airlines.
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Flights from Sanya to Russia
You can fly non-stop from Sanya to lots of destinations in Russia, as there is a total of 10 airports that have direct services from Sanya.
All direct flights from Sanya to Irkutsk, Kazan, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Moscow Sheremetyevo, Novosibirsk, Saint Petersburg and Ufa are operated by Aeroflot.
You can fly non-stop to Vladivostok with Aeroflot or Air Cambodia. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
The only airline with direct flights to Yekaterinburg is Aeroflot. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
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Flights from Sanya to Singapore
There is 1 destination in Singapore that has a direct connection from Sanya, which is Singapore. You can fly non-stop to Singapore with Cambodia Airways or Scat Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
All flights to Singapore
Flights from Sanya to Thailand
Bangkok is the only destination in Thailand with direct flights from Sanya. Direct flights to Bangkok are offered by Condor.
All flights to Thailand
Flights from Sanya to Uzbekistan
If you are looking for a direct flight from Sanya to Uzbekistan, there are 2 destinations to choose from.
Direct flights to Samarkand are offered by Scat Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
You can fly non-stop to Tashkent with Qanot Sharq or Uzbekistan Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
All flights to Uzbekistan
Domestic flights from Sanya
Flights from Sanya to China
There are lots of domestic flights from Sanya (SYX). 73 airports in China have direct flights from the airport.
To Anshun and Anyang, you can fly with Beijing Capital.
Non-stop flights to Beijing are offered by Air China (Star Alliance), Hainan Airlines and Sichuan Airlines.
From Sanya to Beijing Daxing there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Beijing Capital, China Eastern (SkyTeam), China Southern, China United and Xiamen Airlines (SkyTeam).
Direct flights to Changchun and Jilin City are offered by China Southern.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Changsha are Beijing Capital, Chengdu Airlines, China Southern, Donghai Airlines, Fuzhou Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Okay Airways and Sichuan Airlines.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Chengdu are 9 Air, Air China (Star Alliance), Beijing Capital, China Eastern (SkyTeam), China Southern, Hainan Airlines, Lucky Air and Sichuan Airlines.
From Sanya to Chengdu there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Air China (Star Alliance), Chengdu Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Tibet Airlines.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Chongqing are Air China (Star Alliance), China Southern, Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and West Air.
The only airline with direct flights to Dalian is China Southern. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
Direct flights to Foshan are offered by China United. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
You can fly non-stop to Fuzhou with Beijing Capital or Xiamen Airlines (SkyTeam).
Direct flights to Ganzhou are offered by West Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
Non-stop flights to Guangzhou are offered by 9 Air, China Southern and Hainan Airlines.
You can fly non-stop to Guilin with Air Guilin or Sichuan Airlines.
From Sanya to Guiyang there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Beijing Capital, China Southern, Colorful Guizhou Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Sichuan Airlines.
Direct flights to Handan are offered by GX Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Hangzhou are Beijing Capital, Chengdu Airlines, China Southern, Hainan Airlines, Loong Air, Suparna Airlines and Xiamen Airlines (SkyTeam).
From Sanya to Harbin there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are 9 Air, China Southern, Hainan Airlines and Sichuan Airlines.
Non-stop flights to Hefei are offered by Beijing Capital, Chengdu Airlines and Hainan Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
You can fly non-stop from Sanya to Hengyang with Tianjin Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
The only airline with direct flights to Hohhot is Hainan Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
Direct flights to Huaihua are offered by Air Changan. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
You can fly non-stop from Sanya to Huangshan City with Fuzhou Airlines.
Direct flights to Ji'an are offered by Air Changan. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
From Sanya to Jinan there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Beijing Capital, Hainan Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and West Air.
You can fly non-stop from Sanya to Jingzhou with Hainan Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
The only airline with direct flights to Jining is GX Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in January.
From Sanya to Kunming there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Beijing Capital, China Eastern (SkyTeam), China Southern, Lucky Air and Sichuan Airlines.
You can fly non-stop from Sanya to Lanzhou with Hainan Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
Direct flights to Linyi are offered by Beijing Capital. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
The only airline with direct flights to Luoyang is GX Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in January.
All direct flights from Sanya to Luzhou and Mianyang are operated by Sichuan Airlines.
From Sanya to Nanchang there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Beijing Capital, Hainan Airlines, Jiangxi Air and West Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Nanjing are Beijing Capital, China Eastern (SkyTeam), China Southern, Hainan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Qingdao Airlines and Sichuan Airlines.
From Sanya to Nanning there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Beijing Capital, GX Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Okay Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
The only airline with direct flights to Nantong is Shenzhen Airlines (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
You can fly non-stop from Sanya to Nanyang with Air Changan.
The only airline with direct flights to Ningbo is Spring Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
To Qingdao and Quanzhou, you can fly with Beijing Capital.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Shanghai are China Eastern (SkyTeam), China Southern, Hainan Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines and Suparna Airlines.
From Sanya to Shanghai there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are China Eastern (SkyTeam), Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and Spring Airlines.
You can fly non-stop from Sanya to Shangrao with Tianjin Airlines.
You can fly non-stop to Shenyang with China Southern or Hainan Airlines.
Non-stop flights to Shenzhen are offered by China Southern, Hainan Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines (Star Alliance).
Non-stop flights to Shijiazhuang are offered by Beijing Capital, Hebei Airlines and Spring Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
Direct flights to Shiyan are offered by Tianjin Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
From Sanya to Taiyuan there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Beijing Capital, China Eastern (SkyTeam), Hainan Airlines, Longjiang Airlines and Sichuan Airlines.
You can fly non-stop from Sanya to Taizhou with Fuzhou Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
From Sanya to Tianjin there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Beijing Capital, Okay Airways, Spring Airlines and Tianjin Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
Direct flights to Urumqi are offered by China Southern. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
You can fly non-stop from Sanya to Wenzhou with Shenzhen Airlines (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Wuhan are Beijing Capital, China Eastern (SkyTeam), China Southern, Hainan Airlines, Qingdao Airlines and Sichuan Airlines.
You can fly non-stop to Wuxi / Suzhou with China Eastern (SkyTeam) or Juneyao Airlines.
From Sanya to Xi'an there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Air Changan, Beijing Capital, China Eastern (SkyTeam), China Southern and Hainan Airlines.
The only airline with direct flights to Xiamen is Xiamen Airlines (SkyTeam).
Direct flights to Xingtai are offered by Fuzhou Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
You can fly non-stop from Sanya to Xuzhou with West Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
Direct flights to Yan'an are offered by China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
All direct flights from Sanya to Yancheng and Yibin are operated by Sichuan Airlines.
The only airline with direct flights to Yichang is Tianjin Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
To Yichun, Jiangxi and Yinchuan, you can fly with Beijing Capital.
Direct flights to Yulin are offered by Tianjin Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
The only airline with direct flights to Yuncheng is Shenzhen Airlines (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
You can fly non-stop from Sanya to Zhanjiang with China Southern.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Zhengzhou are Beijing Capital, China Southern, Hainan Airlines, Lucky Air, Shandong Airlines, Suparna Airlines and West Air.
You can fly non-stop to Zhuhai with China Southern or Hainan Airlines.
All direct flights from Sanya to Zunyi and Zunyi are operated by Tianjin Airlines.
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Alternative airports near Sanya
There is one alternative airport to Sanya (SYX) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which is Qionghai (BAR).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Sanya?
There is 1 airport in Sanya: Sanya Fenghuang International Airport (SYX).
What is the best airport to fly from Sanya?
The most convenient airport to fly from Sanya is Sanya Fenghuang International Airport (SYX).
How many airlines fly from Sanya?
There are 45 airlines flying from Sanya to 94 airports around the world, as of October 2026.
Which airlines fly from Sanya?
Beijing Capital, Hainan Airlines and China Southern operate most flights from Sanya. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Sanya?
Star Alliance and SkyTeam are currently the only two alliances that operate flights from Sanya.
How many nonstop flights are there from Sanya?
There are roughly 3,006 flights departing from Sanya every month (or 700 flights each week), to a total of 94 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Sanya Airport?
The official name of Sanya Airport is Sanya Fenghuang International Airport.
What is the airport code of Sanya Airport?
The airport code of Sanya Airport is SYX.
What are the most popular flights from Sanya?
Guangzhou, Chengdu and Beijing are the 3 most popular routes from Sanya. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Sanya, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Sanya?
| Sanya to Guangzhou | 1h 50m |
| Sanya to Chengdu | 2h 30m |
| Sanya to Beijing | 3h 55m |
| Sanya to Changsha | 2h 20m |
| Sanya to Beijing Daxing | 3h 55m |