Direct (nonstop) flights from Changsha to Sanya

9 airlines fly nonstop from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Phoenix International (SYX). It's 722 miles (1,162 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Okay Airways, China Southern Airlines and others.

CSX
Changsha Huanghua Airport
🇨🇳 Changsha, China
SYX
Phoenix International
🇨🇳 Sanya, China
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
722 mi
1,162 km
CO₂/pax
134 kg
−40 kg vs. layover
Airlines
9
Sichuan Airlines +8
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sichuan Airlines Sichuan Airlines Okay Airways Okay Airways China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines Donghai Airlines Donghai Airlines Chengdu Airlines Chengdu Airlines Fuzhou Airlines Fuzhou Airlines +3 more

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sichuan Airlines 3U Sichuan Airlines
Route
CSX → SYX
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
722 mi
Okay Airways BK Okay Airways
Route
CSX → SYX
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
722 mi
China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
CSX → SYX
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
722 mi
Donghai Airlines DZ Donghai Airlines
Route
CSX → SYX
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
722 mi
Chengdu Airlines EU Chengdu Airlines
Route
CSX → SYX
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
722 mi
Fuzhou Airlines FU Fuzhou Airlines
Route
CSX → SYX
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
722 mi
Hainan Airlines HU Hainan Airlines
Route
CSX → SYX
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
722 mi
Beijing Capital Airlines JD Beijing Capital Airlines
Route
CSX → SYX
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
722 mi
Xiamen Airlines MF Xiamen Airlines
Route
CSX → SYX
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
722 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Changsha to Sanya with one stop · direct emits 134 kg CO₂ per passenger

CSX NNG (Nanning) SYX
Leg 1: 1h 40m (496 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (307 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 174 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → NNG
1h 40m · 496 mi
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Leg 2
NNG → SYX
1h 20m · 307 mi
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CSX ZHA (Zhanjiang) SYX
Leg 1: 1h 50m (513 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (209 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 159 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → ZHA
1h 50m · 513 mi
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Leg 2
ZHA → SYX
1h 10m · 209 mi
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CSX CAN (Guangzhou) SYX
Leg 1: 1h 40m (331 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (431 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 166 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → CAN
1h 40m · 331 mi
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Leg 2
CAN → SYX
1h 40m · 431 mi
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CSX HKG (Hong Kong) SYX
Leg 1: 1h 40m (407 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (403 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 175 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → HKG
1h 40m · 407 mi
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Leg 2
HKG → SYX
1h 50m · 403 mi
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CSX JJN (Jinjiang) SYX
Leg 1: 1h 35m (406 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (740 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 237 kg CO₂ (+77% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → JJN
1h 35m · 406 mi
View CSX to JJN flights →
Leg 2
JJN → SYX
2h 10m · 740 mi
View JJN to SYX flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Changsha to Sanya?

A nonstop flight from Changsha (CSX) to Sanya (SYX) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 722 miles (1,162 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Changsha to Sanya?

9 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Okay Airways, China Southern Airlines, Donghai Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, Fuzhou Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines, Xiamen Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Changsha to Sanya?

Yes. 9 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Okay Airways, China Southern Airlines, Donghai Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, Fuzhou Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines, Xiamen Airlines.

How far is Changsha from Sanya?

The flight distance from Changsha to Sanya is 722 miles (1,162 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Changsha to Sanya?

At 2h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Changsha to Sanya?

Roughly 134 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 670 km.

Is the return flight from Sanya to Changsha also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Changsha to Sanya?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Changsha Huanghua Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.