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Fly nonstop from Abu Dhabi to Sanya for the quickest, most comfortable way to reach Hainan’s tropical beaches—no layovers, fewer hassles, and more time to relax. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, a direct service saves valuable time and reduces travel stress, making it a smart choice for holidaymakers and business travelers alike.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Sanya:
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The route Abu Dhabi — Sanya is served by many carriers — 8 in total, including China Eastern Airlines, Etihad Airways, Air China, IndiGo, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Air India Express, Airkenya Express, and Jazeera Airways. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $209) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
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Abu Dhabi International (AUH) serves as the emirate’s main international gateway and a full-service hub, typically handling long-haul and regional flights alongside national carrier operations. You’ll find a mix of premium international airlines and regional carriers, with fares that can be competitive on connections but sometimes higher for peak-season long-haul routes. The airport sits about 30–35 km from downtown Abu Dhabi; road transfers by taxi or ride-hail usually take 25–45 minutes depending on traffic, with fares commonly in a moderate range, while airport buses can be cheaper but slower. Pros: modern facilities, good transit connections and frequent international services. Cons: distance from the city center and occasional traffic delays for road transfers.
Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) is the main gateway for Hainan’s southern coast, serving international and domestic flights with a mix of full-service carriers and leisure-oriented budget airlines. The airport lies roughly 15–20 km northwest of Sanya city center; typical transfer options include taxis (around 25–40 minutes, fares usually in the mid single-digit to low double-digit CNY range), airport shuttles and limited public buses that take longer but cost less. Road transfers can be busy in peak season, while the compact terminal generally makes connections straightforward. Pros: fairly close to city and resorts, good range of seasonal routes. Cons: can be crowded during holiday periods and some onward transfers may add time.
The cheapest flight ticket from Abu Dhabi to Sanya according to data for the last 48 hours costs $209
Often the best time to buy tickets from Abu Dhabi to Sanya is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Abu Dhabi to Sanya can be found flying in these months: January, April, May.
The fastest flights from Abu Dhabi to Sanya start from 13 hours 50 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Abu Dhabi — Sanya:
In different months, ticket prices from Abu Dhabi to Sanya vary: minimum — $209 (January 2026), maximum — $419 (May 2026). Typically, the flight costs $280–$632.
The cheapest one-way flight from Abu Dhabi to Sanya departs on 03/17/2026, is operated by China Eastern Airlines and costs $209
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Abu Dhabi to Sanya departs on 03/17/2026, is operated by China Eastern Airlines and costs $332
Fastest flight from Abu Dhabi to Sanya takes 13h 50m
There are no direct flights on this route.
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Sanya is 5704km (3536 miles). The time difference between Abu Dhabi and Sanya is 4h
