Shanghai (Pudong) to Sanya (Tianya) (PVG–SYX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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9C8779
9C Spring
320
7:25 AM
CST T2
10:35 AM
CST
3h 10m
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MU6721
MU China Eastern
320
8:05 AM
CST T1
11:45 AM
CST
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
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MU5377
MU China Eastern
320
9:30 AM
CST T1
1:05 PM
CST
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
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MU5373
MU China Eastern
321
10:00 AM
CST T1
1:40 PM
CST
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
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HU7322
HU Hainan
32Q
11:55 AM
CST TT2
3:30 PM
CST
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
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FM9535
FM Shanghai
7M8
4:35 PM
CST TT1
8:05 PM
CST
3h 30m
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9C8801
9C Spring
320
6:05 PM
CST T2
9:30 PM
CST
3h 25m
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3U1412
3U Sichuan
321
6:20 PM
CST TT2
10:00 PM
CST
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
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MU5379
MU China Eastern
32N
6:45 PM
CST TS1
10:10 PM
CST
3h 25m
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CZ3836
CZ China Southern
321
6:55 PM
CST TT2
10:14 PM
CST
3h 19m
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EY5985
EY Etihad
332
7:55 PM
CST T1
11:30 PM
CST
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
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MU5397
MU China Eastern
321
8:00 PM
CST TS1
11:30 PM
CST
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
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CZ6782
CZ China Southern
321
8:30 PM
CST T2
11:55 PM
CST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
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HU7334
HU Hainan
73H
9:00 PM
CST T2
12:15 AM+1
CST
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
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9C8802
9C Spring
321
12:31 AM
CST TT2
3:50 AM
CST
3h 19m
M T W T F S S
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MU5380
MU China Eastern
321
6:25 AM
CST T1
9:40 AM
CST
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
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AF7861
AF Air France
332
6:30 AM
CST TT1
9:40 AM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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EY6009
EY Etihad
332
6:30 AM
CST TT1
9:40 AM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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MU5398
MU China Eastern
321
6:30 AM
CST TT1
9:40 AM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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AF5247
AF Air France
320
6:40 AM
CST T1
9:50 AM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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HU7321
HU Hainan
32Q
7:20 AM
CST TT3
10:40 AM
CST
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
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9C8780
9C Spring
320
11:35 AM
CST T2
3:00 PM
CST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
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MU6722
MU China Eastern
320
12:45 PM
CST T1
4:10 PM
CST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
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3U1411
3U Sichuan
321
1:50 PM
CST TT1
5:00 PM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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BA2016
BA British
321
1:50 PM
CST TT1
5:00 PM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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MU5378
MU China Eastern
320
2:05 PM
CST T1
5:25 PM
CST
3h 20m
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CZ3835
CZ China Southern
321
2:32 PM
CST T1
5:21 PM
CST
2h 49m
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MU5374
MU China Eastern
321
3:00 PM
CST T1
6:15 PM
CST
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
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CZ6781
CZ China Southern
321
3:55 PM
CST T1
7:20 PM
CST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
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FM9536
FM Shanghai
7M8
9:20 PM
CST TT1
12:15 AM+1
CST
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
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Shanghai (Pudong) to Sanya (Tianya)
7 carriers, 92 flights/week nonstop.
7 Airlines 92 Flights/wk 1,178 mi 3h 10m nonstop 66 1-stop hubs

PVG–SYX is served by 7 airlines with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,178 miles in approximately 3h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 66 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PVG–SYX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 26 320, 321, 32N 3h25-3h40 SkyTeam
CZ China Southern Airlines 14 321 3h19-3h25 SkyTeam
HU Hainan Airlines 14 32Q, 73H 3h15-3h35
9C Spring Airlines 11 320 3h10-3h25
3U Sichuan Airlines 7 321 3h40
EY Etihad Airways 7 332 3h35
FM Shanghai Airlines 6 7M8 3h30
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – 9C, MU
321 Airbus A321 – 3U, CZ, MU
32N Airbus A320neo – MU
32Q Airbus A321neo – HU
332 Airbus A330-200 – EY
73H Boeing 737-800 – HU
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FM
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 3U + 9C + EY + FM + HU (45 flights/wk, 53%)
SkyTeam: CZ + MU (40 flights/wk, 47%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PVG to SYX direction.
Mon
12
flights
Tue
13
flights
Wed
12
flights
Thu
11
flights
Fri
12
flights
Sat
13
flights
Sun
12
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
14
Nonstop flights
92
Outbound / wk
99
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PVG to SYX.
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One-Stop Connections
66
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
3,429
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.

Other ways to reach Sanya (Tianya) from Shanghai (Pudong)

Nearby airports with service to Sanya Phoenix International Airport.
Metric PVG→SYX SHA→SYX NTG→SYX
Distance from PVG 28 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 7 7 2
Weekly flights 92 98 14
Flight time 3h 10m 3h 10m 3h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of PVG with service to Sanya Phoenix International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Sanya (Tianya) is 0 hours the same as Shanghai (Pudong).
PVG: CST · SYX: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 6:00 PM in Sanya (Tianya).
Distance & Flight Time
1,178 mi / 1,896 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 10m to 3h 40m.
Getting to PVG

The Maglev from Longyang Road Metro station covers the 30 km to Pudong in 8 minutes (¥50 one-way, ¥40 off-peak). The Maglev does not reach the city center directly; transfer to Metro Line 2 at Longyang Road. Metro Line 2 runs the full route from city center to PVG but takes 60–70 minutes and requires a terminal transfer at the airport.Taxis from People's Square cost ¥130–180 and take 45–75 minutes depending on traffic. The elevated highway is faster than surface roads. Ride-hail via DiDi is comparable in price.

PVG–SYX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Pudong) to Sanya (Tianya) route.
Route details
Distance1,178 mi / 1,896 km
Flight time3h 10m to 3h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)7
Weekly flights92 out / 99 return
1-stop connections66 hubs
Origin: PVG
IATA / ICAOPVG / ZSPD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: SYX
IATA / ICAOSYX / ZJSY
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation92 ft / 28 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVG to SYX flights.
Nonstop flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport take approximately 3h 10m to 3h 40m. The route covers 1,178 miles.
There are approximately 92 nonstop flights per week from PVG to SYX. The return direction has about 99 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through NGB, KOW, NNY, LYA, WNZ, ICN, ZHA, YIH, HKG, VTE, DSN, NNG, YBP, TAO, KWL, YCU, LHW, XMN, FOC, ZUH, CKG, WUH, SZX, PKX, KWE, TFU, CAN, TYN, KTI, SJW, UYN, CGO, HGH, KMG, XIY, CTU, KZN, ZYI, CSX, BKK, PEK, NKG, LYI, TSN, DLC, SHE, KHN, HFE, HRB, SVO, CGQ, KUL, HDG, VVO, HNY, TNA, WDS, KHV, JJN, SIN, HET, CGK, URC, ENY, BSZ and LED. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SYX to PVG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SHA, NTG and NGB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PVG to SYX

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Etihad Airways, Shanghai Airlines, Hainan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. With 92 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PVG to SYX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PVG to SYX ranges from 3 hours 10 minutes to 3 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,178 miles (1,896 km). There are approximately 92 weekly flights outbound and 99 return, totaling 191 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

66 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via NGB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shanghai (Minhang) (SHA), Nantong (Tongzhou) (NTG) and Ningbo (NGB).