Cheap Flights from Sanya to Saint Petersburg — $368

The route Sanya — Saint Petersburg is served by many carriers — 12 in total, including Aeroflot, Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Qanot Sharq, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Hong Kong Express Airways, SCAT, Emirates, and Shanghai Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $368) 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.

Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) is the main gateway for Hainan’s southern beach destinations, acting as a regional international and domestic hub rather than a low-cost outpost. It typically handles a mix of full-service carriers and regional airlines, plus seasonal charter flights from neighboring countries, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on timing. The airport sits about 15–20 km from downtown Sanya; taxis and rideshares generally take 20–40 minutes, while airport shuttles and local buses can take 30–60 minutes with lower fares. Pros: reasonably modern facilities and direct links to major Chinese cities and resorts. Cons: peak-season crowds and occasional longer waits for ground transport.

The distance between Sanya and Saint Petersburg is 7648km (4742 miles). The average flight duration is 15h 4m. There are 2 direct flights from Sanya to Saint Petersburg. The time difference between Sanya and Saint Petersburg is 5h. Flights from Sanya begin at 8:05 AM. The latest flight from Sanya departs at 8:05 AM

Saint Petersburg is served primarily by Pulkovo Airport (LED), the city’s main international gateway and a regional hub for full-service and several low-cost carriers. Pulkovo typically handles most long-haul and European connections and can be slightly pricier than secondary options, though deals appear regularly. The airport sits about 23 km south of the historic center; taxis or rideshares take roughly 30–60 minutes depending on traffic and can cost in the equivalent of a moderate local fare, while public buses and fixed-route shuttles take about 40–70 minutes for a lower fare. Pros: direct international links and modern terminals; cons: peak-time traffic to the city and limited late-night public transport.

In different months, ticket prices from Sanya to Saint Petersburg vary: minimum — $216 (June 2026), maximum — $552 (March 2027). Typically, the flight costs $453–$459.