Cheap Flights from Haikou to Sanya Starting at $179
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Cheapest flights from Haikou to Sanya
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Fly direct from Haikou to Sanya for the quickest, most convenient way to reach Hainan’s sun-soaked beaches—no layovers, less stress, and more time to relax. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves hours and offers greater comfort, making it the smart choice for short island hops.
Schedule of direct flights from Haikou to Sanya
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Haikou to Sanya:
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Cheapest one way flight
$179
China Southern Airlines
1 transfer
11h 45m
10/23/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Haikou to Sanya departs on 10/23/2025, is operated by China Southern Airlines and costs $179
Cheapest round trip flight
$421
Hainan Airlines
1 transfer
1d 16h 35m
12/31/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Haikou to Sanya departs on 12/31/2025, is operated by Hainan Airlines and costs $421
The fastest flight
5h 35m
Fastest flight from Haikou to Sanya takes 5h 35m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
212km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Haikou and Sanya is 212km (131 miles). Haikou and Sanya are in the same time zone
October 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$179
March 2026
Highest price
on average:
$222
Avg Price
The Haikou — Sanya route is served by a wide range of airlines: 6 in total, including China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Shenzhen Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $179. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
Haikou is served mainly by Haikou Meilan International (HAK), the island’s primary international gateway and a regional hub for Hainan Airlines and other carriers; Meilan handles most long-haul and cross-strait services and can be pricier than smaller domestic fields. The airport sits about 25–30 km east of Haikou’s city center, with travel options including airport shuttle buses (roughly 40–60 minutes), taxis (30–50 minutes; fares typically in the mid-range for China), and occasional ride-hailing services. Transportation is generally straightforward, though peak hours may add delay. Pros: full service facilities, international connections and plentiful ground transport; cons: longer transfer time to central Haikou and possible congestion at busy times.
Sanya Phoenix International (SYX) is Hainan’s main gateway and typically operates a mix of domestic trunk flights and seasonal international routes, with major Chinese carriers and some regional low-cost airlines. It’s perceived as mid-range to affordable, often cheaper than larger mainland hubs for regional travel. The airport sits about 15–20 km northwest of Sanya city center; road transfer by taxi or airport shuttle usually takes 25–40 minutes depending on traffic and can cost roughly CNY 50–150, while private transfers and hotel shuttles are common. Advantages include compact terminals and straightforward transfers to beach resorts; downsides can be limited late-night service and fewer long-haul options outside peak season.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Haikou to Sanya?
The cheapest flight ticket from Haikou to Sanya according to data for the last 48 hours costs $179
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Haikou — Sanya?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Haikou to Sanya is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Haikou to Sanya?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Haikou to Sanya can be found flying in these months: October, November, December.
How long does it take to fly from Haikou to Sanya?
The fastest flights from Haikou to Sanya start from 5 hours 35 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Haikou to Sanya?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Haikou — Sanya:
The minimum one-way ticket price from Haikou to Sanya is $179 (October 2025), while the maximum is $222 (March 2026). On average, a ticket costs $200–$205.
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