Cheap Flights from Guangzhou to Sanya Starting at $57
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Cheapest flights from Guangzhou to Sanya
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Fly direct from Guangzhou to Sanya for the quickest, most convenient way to get from the city to Hainan’s beaches — fewer delays, no layovers, and more time to relax. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves hours and offers a smoother, more comfortable journey worth the extra cost for many travelers.
Schedule of direct flights from Guangzhou to Sanya
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Guangzhou to Sanya:
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Cheapest one way flight
$57
9 Air
Direct flight
1h 55m
10/11/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Guangzhou to Sanya departs on 10/11/2025, is operated by 9 Air and costs $57
Cheapest round trip flight
$111
9 Air
Direct flight
3h 30m
10/11/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Guangzhou to Sanya departs on 10/11/2025, is operated by 9 Air and costs $111
The fastest flight
1h 25m
Fastest flight from Guangzhou to Sanya takes 1h 25m
Direct flights
Every day
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
6:30 AM
Latest flight
11:00 PM
Average flight duration
1h 41m
Direct flights count
75
Distance
694km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Guangzhou and Sanya is 694km (430 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 41m. There are 75 direct flights from Guangzhou to Sanya. Guangzhou and Sanya are in the same time zone. Flights from Guangzhou begin at 6:30 AM. The latest flight from Guangzhou departs at 11:00 PM
More than 9 airlines operate flights from Guangzhou to Sanya, including 9 Air, Hainan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines, VietjetAir, Thai AirAsia, Sichuan Airlines, and Cathay Pacific. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $57, 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.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) serves as the city’s main international gateway and a major domestic hub for southern China, typically handling a mix of full-service carriers and regional airlines. It’s located about 28 km north of downtown Guangzhou; travel to the city center usually takes 30–50 minutes by the Guangzhou Metro Line 3 or airport express buses, with fares generally in the modest range for public transit, while taxis can take around 40–60 minutes depending on traffic and tend to be pricier. The airport typically offers a wide range of services and connections, which can be convenient for international transfers, though its size and busy terminals can mean longer walking times and occasional congestion at peak hours.
Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) is a smaller, regional option serving the Foshan area and some low-cost and regional carriers, typically positioned for domestic flights and short-haul routes. It lies roughly 30–40 km from central Guangzhou across the Pearl River Delta; typical travel times by car or shuttle can be 40–70 minutes depending on traffic, while limited public transport options can make transfers less straightforward and sometimes marginally cheaper. The airport can be a budget-friendly choice for local or regional travel and often has simpler terminals, but it usually offers fewer flight frequencies and international connections compared with Guangzhou’s main airport.
Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) is the main gateway to Hainan’s southern resort region and typically serves both domestic holiday flights and a growing number of international charters. Expect a mix of full-service Chinese carriers and low-cost operators, with fares often seen as mid-to-premium during peak travel periods. The airport sits roughly 25–30 km from downtown Sanya; road transfer by taxi or rideshare can take about 30–50 minutes depending on traffic, with fares commonly in the mid-range for China. Airport shuttle buses and private transfers are also available and tend to be slightly cheaper but slower. Pros: convenient for beach resorts and well-equipped for tourists. Cons: can be busy in high season and transfer times vary with congestion.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Guangzhou to Sanya?
The cheapest flight ticket from Guangzhou to Sanya according to data for the last 48 hours costs $57
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Guangzhou — Sanya?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Guangzhou to Sanya is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Guangzhou to Sanya?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Guangzhou to Sanya can be found flying in these months: October, November, December.
How long does it take to fly from Guangzhou to Sanya?
The fastest flights from Guangzhou to Sanya start from 1 hour 25 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Guangzhou to Sanya?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Guangzhou — Sanya: 9 Air, Hainan Airlines
The cost of a one-way flight from Guangzhou to Sanya ranges from $50 (October 2025) to $271 (May 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $185–$452.
