Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Sanya (SYX)

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Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Sanya (SYX)
Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Phoenix Intl.
Distance
1858 km
Average flight time
3 hours 8 mins

Shanghai to Sanya Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Shanghai to Sanya offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Sanya provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Shanghai to Sanya may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from SHA to SYX today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Sanya are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Sanya Airport?
Juneyao Airlines has a direct flight setting off from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport at 4:20PM and coming in to land at SYX at 7:15PM — a total flying time of 2 hours and 55 minutes. Secure the seat that's perfect for you, pack something to keep you occupied and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to SYX last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you could find a last-minute deal on a Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Sanya Airport flight, prices usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Sanya Airport?
With an on-time arrival rate of 91%, Shanghai Airlines is the carrier that's more likely to get you from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Sanya Airport on schedule. Flight delays aren't just annoying — they can also cause you to miss an important connection that ruins your entire vacation. You can keep updated by looking up your flight status through the free Expedia App before you set off for the airport. If you're already at the terminal and the delay will significantly affect your plans, visit the customer service desk for assistance.
What airports do you fly into for Sanya from Shanghai?
Shanghai to Sanya flights arrive at Phoenix Intl. Airport (SYX). Freshen up at your hotel and then visit some of the city's big-name attractions, such as Sanya Bay and Phoenix Island Sanya. The airport is around 11 kilometers northwest of the center of Sanya.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from SHA to SYX?
Between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM is when you'll find the largest number of Shanghai Airlines flights jetting off from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Sanya Airport. Our advice? Get up and away sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of boarding a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to SYX?
It's a snap to make amendments to your SHA to Sanya Airport journey yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and select "change flight." Look around for new flights and secure the one that better suits your plans. You'll get an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

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