There are 3 ways to get from Chennai to Sanya by plane or train
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane MAA - SYX
12h 45m¥1,223–3,377Fly Chennai International Airport to Haikou Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane MAA - HAK
- Take the train from Meilan to Sanya Stationtrain
13h 27m¥1,500–3,796Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane TIR - SYX
23h 36m¥2,038–5,615
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Sanya is to fly which costs ¥1200 - ¥3400 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Sanya is to fly which takes 12h 45m and costs ¥1200 - ¥3400.
The distance between Chennai and Sanya is 3229 km.
It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from Chennai to Sanya, including transfers.
Sanya is 2h 30m ahead of Chennai. It is currently 4:13 PM in Chennai and 6:43 PM in Sanya.
There are 192+ hotels available in Sanya.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Sanya, China?
Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) twice daily.
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Hyderabad, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,700
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Hyderabad, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Delhi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Bengaluru, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Mumbai, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,600
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Bengaluru, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Bengaluru, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
- Website
- cambodia-airways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,100
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–11,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Train from Meilan to Sanya Station
- Adult - second class
- ¥90–130
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥11–85
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥11–13
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥30–40
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥40–55
- First Class (1A)
- ¥65–85
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