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Cheapest flights from Dalian to Sanya
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Fly direct from Dalian to Sanya for the quickest, most convenient way to get from northeastern China to Hainan’s beaches — less hassle, no layovers, and more time to relax. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop trip saves hours and offers greater comfort, making it a smart choice when you want to maximize your holiday time.
Schedule of direct flights from Dalian to Sanya
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Dalian to Sanya:
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Cheapest one way flight
$153
Spring Airlines
1 layover
12h 25m
04/21/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Dalian to Sanya departs on 04/21/2026, is operated by Spring Airlines and costs $153
Cheapest round trip flight
$338
China Eastern Airlines
1 layover
1d 0h 35m
04/21/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Dalian to Sanya departs on 04/21/2026, is operated by China Eastern Airlines and costs $338
The fastest flight
8h 25m
Fastest flight from Dalian to Sanya takes 8h 25m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, Th, and Fr
Earliest flight
8:05 AM
Latest flight
3:00 PM
Direct flights count
20
Distance
2577km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Dalian and Sanya is 2577km (1598 miles). There are 20 direct flights from Dalian to Sanya. Dalian and Sanya are in the same time zone. Flights from Dalian begin at 8:05 AM. The latest flight from Dalian departs at 3:00 PM
March 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$123
May 2026
Highest price
on average:
$140
Avg Price
More than 5 airlines operate flights from Dalian to Sanya, including China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines, and Asiana Airlines. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $153, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
Dalian Zhoushuizi International (DLC) is the city’s main international gateway and typically handles a mix of full-service carriers and regional budget airlines, making it suitable for both long-haul and domestic connections. Located roughly 8–12 km northwest of downtown Dalian, the airport is usually reachable by city bus or express coach in about 25–40 minutes, while taxi trips commonly take 25–35 minutes depending on traffic; expect fares to be modest for public transit and moderate for taxis. There are also metro extensions and airport shuttle options that can be slightly faster during peak hours. Pros include a compact terminal that can be convenient for connections and decent retail and dining choices; cons can be occasional crowding during holiday peaks and variable transport times in rush hours.
Sanya Phoenix International (SYX) is the main gateway to China’s Hainan island, functioning as a regional and international hub for both full-service carriers and low-cost airlines—especially during peak holiday seasons. It’s about 15–20 km from Sanya city center and nearby resort areas; road transfer typically takes 20–40 minutes depending on traffic, with metered taxis, shared shuttles and occasional hotel transfers available. Fares can vary from modest taxi flag rates to inexpensive shuttle fees. Pros include modern terminals and signs in multiple languages, while downsides can be busy check-in queues and longer waits during festivals. It’s a practical entry point for beach-bound travelers seeking direct domestic and some international connections.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Dalian to Sanya?
The cheapest flight ticket from Dalian to Sanya according to data for the last 48 hours costs $153
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Dalian — Sanya?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Dalian to Sanya is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Dalian to Sanya?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Dalian to Sanya can be found flying in these months: March, May.
How long does it take to fly from Dalian to Sanya?
The fastest flights from Dalian to Sanya start from 8 hours 25 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Dalian to Sanya?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Dalian — Sanya: China Southern Airlines
The cost of a one-way flight from Dalian to Sanya ranges from $123 (March 2026) to $140 (May 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $131–$140.
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