There are 6 ways to get from Maldives 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 Velana International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
best- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane MLE - SYX
12h 41m¥1,816–4,922Fly Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane DDD - SYX
12h 26m¥1,744–4,612Fly Gan International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Fly from Gan International Airport (GAN) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane GAN - SYX
17h 16m¥2,387–6,718Fly Velana International Airport to Haikou Airport, train
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane MLE - HAK
- Take the train from Meilan to Sanya Stationtrain
13h 58m¥1,993–5,641Fly Fuvahmulah Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Fly from Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane FVM - SYX
13h 56m¥1,796–4,733Fly Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Fly from Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane HDK - SYX
13h 1m¥4,109–10,115
Velana International Airport (MLE) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maldives to Sanya is to fly which costs ¥1700 - ¥4700 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Maldives to Sanya is to fly which takes 12h 26m and costs ¥1700 - ¥4700.
The distance between Maldives and Sanya is 4233 km.
It takes approximately 12h 41m to get from Maldives to Sanya, including transfers.
Sanya is 3h ahead of Maldives. It is currently 5:15 AM in Maldives and 8:15 AM in Sanya.
There are 193+ hotels available in Sanya.
What companies run services between Maldives and Sanya, China?
Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) twice daily.
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Velana International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–11,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
Flights from Gan International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Colombo, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Velana International Airport, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
Flights from Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Velana International Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–10,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Haikou Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Fuvahmulah Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Velana International Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–11,000
Flights from Fuvahmulah Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Velana International Airport, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
Flights from Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Velana International Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–11,000
Train from Meilan to Sanya Station
- Adult - second class
- ¥90–130
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