There are 6 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Sanya by plane, shuttle, train, car, or bus
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Fly Abu Dhabi to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
best- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane AUH - SYX
13h 23m¥2,020–6,022Bus to Sharjah International Airport, fly to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane SHJ - SYX
18h 32m¥1,893–4,515Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane DXB - SYX
16h 20m¥3,519–8,021Fly Abu Dhabi to Haikou Airport, train
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane AUH - HAK
- Take the train from Meilan to Sanya Stationtrain
13h 5m¥2,297–6,641Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Drive from Abu Dhabi to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car
- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane DOH - SYX
16h 26m¥2,564–7,164Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly to Haikou Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane DXB - HAK
- Take the train from Meilan to Sanya Stationtrain
16h 7m¥1,996–5,640
Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Sanya is to bus and fly which costs ¥1800 - ¥4600 and takes 18h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Sanya is to fly and train which takes 13h 5m and costs ¥2300 - ¥7000.
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Sanya is 5739 km.
It takes approximately 13h 23m to get from Abu Dhabi to Sanya, including transfers.
Sanya is 4h ahead of Abu Dhabi. It is currently 10:43 AM in Abu Dhabi and 2:43 PM in Sanya.
There are 193+ hotels available in Sanya.
What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Sanya, China?
Etihad, Hong Kong Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) 4 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–9,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,000
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Muscat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,400
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Haikou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Haikou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Haikou Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
- Website
- cambodia-airways.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–10,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,500
Train from Meilan to Sanya Station
- Adult - second class
- ¥90–130
Train from Meilan to Sanya Station
- Adult - second class
- ¥90–130
- Phone
- +1 800 665 2122
- Website
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
- Phone
- +971-6-00525252
- [email protected]
- Website
- srta.gov.ae
Bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥50–65
- Schedules at
- eforms.srta.gov.ae
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