There are 3 ways to get from Dubai to Sanya by plane, train, or shuttle
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Fly Dubai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane DXB - SYX
13h 8m¥1,625–4,428Fly Dubai International Airport to Haikou Airport, train
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane DXB - HAK
- Take the train from Meilan to Sanya Stationtrain
12h 55m¥2,802–13,147Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane AUH - SYX
15h 8m¥1,689–4,798
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Sanya is to fly which costs ¥1600 - ¥4500 and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Sanya is to fly and train which takes 12h 55m and costs ¥2800 - ¥14000.
The distance between Dubai and Sanya is 5641 km.
It takes approximately 13h 8m to get from Dubai to Sanya, including transfers.
Sanya is 4h ahead of Dubai. It is currently 2:15 PM in Dubai and 6:15 PM in Sanya.
There are 201+ hotels available in Sanya.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Sanya, China?
China Southern Airlines, Emirates, and five other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) every 4 hours.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
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
- ¥1,700–5,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,000
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
- ¥2,000–6,000
Train from Meilan to Sanya Station
- Adult - second class
- ¥90–130
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥63–69
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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