Sanya (Tianya) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) (SYX–CTU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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3U8758
3U Sichuan
321
11:55 AM
CST TT1
2:25 PM
CST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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TV9888
TV Tibet
320
4:30 PM
CST T1
7:10 PM
CST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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TV9818
TV Tibet
330
5:59 PM
CST TT1
8:28 PM
CST
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U8760
3U Sichuan
330
6:55 PM
CST T1
9:30 PM
CST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
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EU2208
EU Chengdu
320
9:15 PM
CST TT1
11:55 PM
CST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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CA4034
CA Air China
32Q
10:15 PM
CST
12:55 AM+1
CST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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TV9805
TV Tibet
330
6:10 AM
CST TT2
8:30 AM
CST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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CA4035
CA Air China
32Q
7:05 AM
CST T2
9:45 AM
CST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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3U5591
3U Sichuan
320
7:20 AM
CST T2
9:50 AM
CST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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EU2207
EU Chengdu
320
7:20 AM
CST TT2
9:50 AM
CST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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3U8757
3U Sichuan
321
8:15 AM
CST T1
10:40 AM
CST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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TV9887
TV Tibet
320
12:40 PM
CST T2
3:30 PM
CST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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TV9817
TV Tibet
330
1:40 PM
CST T2
4:20 PM
CST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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3U8759
3U Sichuan
320
3:15 PM
CST T1
5:45 PM
CST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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CA4033
CA Air China
321
6:20 PM
CST T2
8:55 PM
CST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
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3U8755
3U Sichuan
320
6:20 PM
CST TT1
9:00 PM
CST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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Sanya (Tianya) to Chengdu (Shuangliu)
4 carriers, 42 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 42 Flights/wk 914 mi 2h 29m nonstop 41 1-stop hubs

SYX–CTU is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines, Tibet Airlines and Air China lead the route. The flight covers 914 miles in approximately 2h 29m. Beyond nonstop, 41 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SYX–CTU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
3U Sichuan Airlines 14 321, 330 2h30-2h35
TV Tibet Airlines 14 320, 330 2h29-2h40
CA Air China 7 32Q 2h40 Star Alliance
EU Chengdu Airlines 7 320 2h40
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – EU, TV
321 Airbus A321 – 3U
32Q Airbus A321neo – CA
330 Airbus A330 – 3U, TV
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 3U + EU + TV (35 flights/wk, 83%)
Star Alliance: CA (7 flights/wk, 17%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SYX to CTU direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
66
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SYX to CTU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
41
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,116
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 Chengdu (Shuangliu) from Sanya (Tianya)

Nearby airports with service to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.
Metric SYX→CTU HAK→CTU
Distance from SYX 132 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 3
Weekly flights 42 18
Flight time 2h 29m 2h
Airports within 200 miles of SYX with service to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Chengdu (Shuangliu) is 0 hours the same as Sanya (Tianya).
SYX: CST · CTU: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Sanya (Tianya), it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Shuangliu).
Distance & Flight Time
914 mi / 1,470 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 29m to 2h 40m.

SYX–CTU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sanya (Tianya) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) route.
Route details
Distance914 mi / 1,470 km
Flight time2h 29m to 2h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights42 out / 66 return
1-stop connections41 hubs
Origin: SYX
IATA / ICAOSYX / ZJSY
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation92 ft / 28 m
Destination: CTU
IATA / ICAOCTU / ZUUU
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr20.0M
Elevation1,625 ft / 495 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SYX to CTU flights.
Nonstop flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport take approximately 2h 29m to 2h 40m. The route covers 914 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Chengdu Airlines and Tibet Airlines.
There are approximately 42 nonstop flights per week from SYX to CTU. The return direction has about 66 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ZHA, NNG, ZUH, YCU, TYN, LYI, JJN, KHN, CKG, HFE, CGO, FOC, WUH, TNA, SZX, CAN, KMG, LHW, CSX, NTG, PVG, HGH, NKG, SHA, PEK, WNZ, SJW, HYN, NGB, YIH, CGQ, XMN, TSN, TAO, SHE, PKX, URC, HET, DLC, WUX and HRB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CTU to SYX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HAK. 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 SYX to CTU

Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Chengdu Airlines and Tibet Airlines. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SYX to CTU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SYX to CTU ranges from 2 hours 29 minutes to 2 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 914 miles (1,470 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 66 return, totaling 108 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

41 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via ZHA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Haikou (Meilan) (HAK).