Shanghai (Minhang) to Sanya (Tianya) (SHA–SYX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
SHA–SYX is served by 7 airlines with nonstop service. Air China, Sichuan Airlines and Shanghai Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,162 miles in approximately 3h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 38 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Air China | 28 | 320, 789 | 3h15-3h25 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| 3U Sichuan Airlines | 14 | 787, 789 | 3h10-3h15 | – | – | – |
| FM Shanghai Airlines | 14 | 321, 738 | 3h20 | – | – | – |
| HO Juneyao Air | 14 | 320, 789 | 3h15-3h30 | – | – | – |
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 14 | 321, 787 | 3h20-3h40 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| 9C Spring Airlines | 7 | 320 | 3h20 | – | – | – |
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 7 | 321 | 3h35 | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Sanya (Tianya) from Shanghai (Minhang)
| Metric | SHA→SYX | PVG→SYX | NTG→SYX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SHA | – | 28 mi | 64 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 7 | 8 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 98 | 92 | 14 |
| Flight time | 3h 10m | 3h 10m | 3h 25m |
Travel Essentials
SHA: CST · SYX: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Minhang), it's 6:00 PM in Sanya (Tianya).
Metro Lines 2 and 10 both serve Hongqiao Airport Terminal 2. Line 2 connects to People's Square (city center) in about 30 minutes (¥6) and continues to Pudong Airport; the most direct transit link in Shanghai. Line 10 serves the western and southern city.Taxis from the city center cost ¥40–70 (30–45 min). DiDi runs ¥35–60. The Hongqiao Railway Station is integrated into the same complex; high-speed rail connections to Nanjing, Hangzhou, and Beijing are direct from the same building, making SHA the best-connected inter-modal hub in China.
SHA–SYX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SHA to SYX
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Air and China Eastern Airlines. With 98 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
SHA to SYX Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SHA to SYX ranges from 3 hours 10 minutes to 3 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,162 miles (1,869 km). There are approximately 98 weekly flights outbound and 105 return, totaling 203 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
38 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via HNY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG), Nantong (Tongzhou) (NTG) and Hangzhou (HGH).