Abu Dhabi to Sanya (Tianya) (AUH–SYX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
HKG Hong Kong 10h 41m EYHX CXHUHX Hong Kong (HKG) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
KTI Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang) 11h ETEYK6 KR Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang) (KTI) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
BKK Bangkok 11h 5m EYGAK6 DE Bangkok (BKK) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
PKX Beijing 13h MU 3UCZJD Beijing (PKX) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
SZX Shenzhen 14h EY 3UCACZ Shenzhen (SZX) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 16h 20m EY 9CAFBA Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
SVO Moscow 17h 11m EYGA SU Moscow (SVO) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
SIN Singapore 17h 44m EYTP KR Singapore (SIN) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
TAS Tashkent ~12h EY HY Tashkent (TAS) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
KUL Sepang ~12h 5m DEEYMS OD Sepang (KUL) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
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Abu Dhabi to Sanya (Tianya)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+4h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between AUH and SYX, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AUH to SYX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
939
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+4h
Sanya (Tianya) is 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
AUH: +04 · SYX: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, it's 10:00 PM in Sanya (Tianya).
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders can enter China visa-free for up to 30 days as of late 2024 under a unilateral visa exemption. This applies to ordinary passport holders entering for tourism, business, transit, or family visits. A passport valid for at least 6 months is required. For longer stays or other purposes, a visa must be obtained in advance from a Chinese embassy or consulate.

Getting to AUH
Bus E101 runs from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to the airport in 45 minutes (AED 4), but runs infrequently and not 24 hours.Taxis from downtown Abu Dhabi cost AED 50–80 (25–40 min). Careem and Uber operate widely at AED 45–70. From Dubai, shared taxis and private cars take 90–120 minutes via the E11 highway (AED 200–350 shared, AED 300–500 private). Dubai Metro does not connect to AUH.

AUH–SYX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Abu Dhabi to Sanya (Tianya) route.
Route details
Time difference+4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AUH
IATA / ICAOAUH / OMAA
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr29.4M
Elevation88 ft / 27 m
Destination: SYX
IATA / ICAOSYX / ZJSY
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation92 ft / 28 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUH to SYX flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hong Kong, Techo and Suvarnabhumi.
Sanya (Tianya) is 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hong Kong, Techo and Suvarnabhumi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.