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

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1,178 mi airlines charter/private 95/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
HU7322
HU Hainan
73H
6:55 AM
CST T2
10:10 AM
CST
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
9C8779
9C Spring
320
7:25 AM
CST T2
10:55 AM
CST
3h 30m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5901cs
EY Etihad
359
9:30 AM
CST TS1
1:05 PM
CST
3h 35m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU5373+2
MU China Eastern
321
9:30 AM
CST T1
1:05 PM
CST
3h 35m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF5273cs
AF Air France
321
9:30 AM
CST T1
1:05 PM
CST
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FM9539
FM Shanghai
7M8
10:12 AM
CST T1
1:13 PM
CST
3h 1m
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA2015cs
BA British
321
12:40 PM
CST TT2
4:00 PM
CST
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6754+1
CZ China Southern
321
12:40 PM
CST TT2
4:00 PM
CST
3h 20m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5984cs
EY Etihad
321
12:50 PM
CST TS1
4:20 PM
CST
3h 30m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU5379+1
MU China Eastern
321
12:50 PM
CST T1
4:20 PM
CST
3h 30m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ3836
CZ China Southern
321
4:35 PM
CST TT2
7:55 PM
CST
3h 20m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6782
CZ China Southern
321
9:22 PM
CST T2 Red-eye
12:58 AM+1
CST
3h 36m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU5397+1
MU China Eastern
320
10:00 PM
CST TS1 Red-eye
1:10 AM+1
CST
3h 10m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5985cs
EY Etihad
320
10:10 PM
CST TS1 Red-eye
1:10 AM+1
CST
3h
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL8829cs
KL KLM
320
6:45 AM
CST T1
9:55 AM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU5398+3
MU China Eastern
320
6:45 AM
CST T1
9:55 AM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY6009cs
EY Etihad
32N
6:45 AM
CST T1
9:55 AM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF7861cs
AF Air France
320
6:45 AM
CST TT1
9:55 AM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6753
CZ China Southern
32Q
9:12 AM
CST T1
12:36 PM
CST
3h 24m
84%
M T W T F S S
Prices
HU7321
HU Hainan
73H
11:20 AM
CST T3
3:00 PM
CST
3h 40m
86%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ3835
CZ China Southern
321
12:00 PM
CST TT1
3:30 PM
CST
3h 30m
84%
M T W T F S S
Prices
9C8780
9C Spring
320
12:39 PM
CST TT1
3:32 PM
CST
2h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU5374+1
MU China Eastern
321
2:05 PM
CST T1
5:35 PM
CST
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY6018cs
EY Etihad
359
2:15 PM
CST TT1
5:35 PM
CST
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FM9540
FM Shanghai
7M8
3:00 PM
CST TT1
6:12 PM
CST
3h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6781+1
CZ China Southern
321
3:55 PM
CST T1
7:20 PM
CST
3h 25m
84%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA2016cs
BA British
321
4:00 PM
CST TT1
7:20 PM
CST
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU5380+1
MU China Eastern
321
5:30 PM
CST T1
9:05 PM
CST
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF4404
AF Air France
321
5:30 PM
CST TT1
8:50 PM
CST
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY6008cs
EY Etihad
321
5:30 PM
CST TT1
8:50 PM
CST
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 4h 50m 3UAFAQ 3UAQCZ Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
WNZ Wenzhou (Longwan) 4h 55m CAEYFM CASCZH Wenzhou (Longwan) (WNZ) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
KHN Nanchang 4h 55m AFEYMU HUJDMF Nanchang (KHN) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
SZX Shenzhen 5h 5m AFCACZ 3UCACZ Shenzhen (SZX) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
KWL Guilin (Lingui) 5h 8m 3U9CEY 3UGT Guilin (Lingui) (KWL) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
FOC Fuzhou (Changle) 5h 10m AFEYMU 3UJDMF Fuzhou (Changle) (FOC) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
WUH Wuhan (Huangpi) 5h 15m AFCZEY 3UCZHU Wuhan (Huangpi) (WUH) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
CSX Changsha (Changsha) 5h 18m 3UCACZ 3UBKCZ Changsha (Changsha) (CSX) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
NNG Nanning (Jiangnan) 5h 25m 3UCACZ BKHUJD Nanning (Jiangnan) (NNG) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
HKG Hong Kong 5h 26m 9CCXFM CXHUHX Hong Kong (HKG) to Sanya (Tianya) flights
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Shanghai (Pudong) to Sanya (Tianya)
7 carriers, 95 flights/week nonstop.
7 Airlines 1,178 mi 3h 25m nonstop

PVG–SYX is served by 7 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,178 miles in approximately 3h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PVG–SYX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CZ China Southern Airlines Also: BA 21 321 3h20-3h36 SkyTeam BA
MU China Eastern Airlines Also: AF, EY 21 320, 321 3h10-3h35 SkyTeam AF, EY
FM Shanghai Airlines 7 7M8 3h01
HU Hainan Airlines 7 73H 3h15
9C Spring Airlines 4 320 3h30
HO Juneyao Air 2
3U Sichuan Airlines 0
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – 9C, EY, MU
321 Airbus A321 – AF, BA, CZ, EY, MU
359 Airbus A350-900 – EY
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – HU
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FM
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: CZ + MU (42 flights/wk, 68%)
Unaffiliated: 3U + 9C + FM + HO + HU (20 flights/wk, 32%)
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
14
flights
Tue
13
flights
Wed
14
flights
Thu
13
flights
Fri
14
flights
Sat
13
flights
Sun
14
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
14
Nonstop flights
95
Outbound / wk
103
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PVG to SYX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
64
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~37h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,684
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 8 2
Weekly flights 95 103 7
Flight time 3h 25m 2h 55m 3h 20m
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 25m gate to gate.
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 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)7
Weekly flights95 out / 103 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PVG
IATA / ICAOPVG / ZSPD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: SYX
IATA / ICAOSYX / ZJSY
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
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 about 3h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 1,178 miles.
7 airlines operate flights from PVG to SYX: China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Hainan Airlines, and others.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Guangzhou Baiyun, Wenzhou Longwan and Nanchang Changbei.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SYX and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
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 WUX. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Juneyao Air and Sichuan Airlines. With 95 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PVG to SYX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PVG to SYX is about 3 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,178 miles (1,896 km). There are approximately 95 weekly flights outbound and 103 return, totaling 198 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Guangzhou Baiyun, Wenzhou Longwan and Nanchang Changbei. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shanghai (Minhang) (SHA), Nantong (Tongzhou) (NTG) and Wuxi (WUX).