There are 2 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Sanya by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane ADD - SYX
16h 46m¥2,799–8,544Fly to Haikou Airport, train
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane ADD - HAK
- Take the train from Meilan to Sanya Stationtrain
18h 8m¥2,971–8,951
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Sanya is to fly which costs ¥2800 - ¥9000 and takes 16h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Sanya is to fly which takes 16h 46m and costs ¥2800 - ¥9000.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Sanya is 7693 km.
It takes approximately 16h 46m to get from Addis Ababa to Sanya, including transfers.
Sanya is 5h ahead of Addis Ababa. It is currently 3:47 AM in Addis Ababa and 8:47 AM in Sanya.
There are 200+ hotels available in Sanya.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Sanya, China?
China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) 3 times a day.
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Haikou Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–12,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Haikou Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–12,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Haikou Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Haikou Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–13,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Haikou Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–12,000
Train from Meilan to Sanya Station
- Adult - second class
- ¥90–130
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