Kunming to Sanya (Tianya) (KMG–SYX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
KMG–SYX is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Redhill Aviation lead the route. The flight covers 627 miles in approximately 1h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 65 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ China Southern Airlines Also: 3U | 14 | 320, 32N | 2h10 | – | SkyTeam | 3U |
| MU China Eastern Airlines Also: 3U | 10 | 737, 738 | 2h05-2h10 | – | SkyTeam | 3U |
| 8L Redhill Aviation | 7 | 333 | 2h05 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Sanya (Tianya) from Kunming
| Metric | KMG→SYX | AVA→SYX |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from KMG | – | 199 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 52 | 3 |
| Flight time | 1h 55m | 2h 5m |
Travel Essentials
KMG: CST · SYX: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Kunming, it's 6:00 PM in Sanya (Tianya).
Kunming Metro Line 6 runs from Kunming South Railway Station and Guangfu Road to the airport in 40–55 minutes (¥6–8). Trains operate 6am to 11pm and bypass the expressway congestion that affects taxis during peak hours.
The airport is 26km northeast of central Kunming. Taxis cost ¥60–90 and take 40–60 minutes. Airport express coaches (¥25–30) serve major hotels. Traffic on the Kunming–Changshui Expressway can be heavy during holidays.
KMG–SYX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from KMG to SYX
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) are connected by nonstop service from Redhill Aviation, China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. With 52 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
KMG to SYX Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from KMG to SYX ranges from 1 hours 55 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 627 miles (1,010 km). There are approximately 52 weekly flights outbound and 65 return, totaling 117 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
65 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via VTE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Anshun (Xixiu) (AVA).