Direct (nonstop) flights from Hefei to Sanya

3 airlines fly nonstop from Hefei Xinqiao Airport (HFE) to Phoenix International (SYX). It's 1,053 miles (1,695 km), about 3h 5m in the air. Operated by Chengdu Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines.

HFE
Hefei Xinqiao Airport
🇨🇳 Hefei, China
SYX
Phoenix International
🇨🇳 Sanya, China
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,053 mi
1,695 km
CO₂/pax
178 kg
−51 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Chengdu Airlines +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Chengdu Airlines Chengdu Airlines Hainan Airlines Hainan Airlines Beijing Capital Airlines Beijing Capital Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Chengdu Airlines EU Chengdu Airlines
Route
HFE → SYX
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,053 mi
Hainan Airlines HU Hainan Airlines
Route
HFE → SYX
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,053 mi
Beijing Capital Airlines JD Beijing Capital Airlines
Route
HFE → SYX
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,053 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Hefei to Sanya with one stop · direct emits 178 kg CO₂ per passenger

HFE KWL (Guilin) SYX
Leg 1: 2h 8m (628 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (477 mi) Total: ~3h 43m 🍃 229 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HFE → KWL
2h 8m · 628 mi
View HFE to KWL flights →
Leg 2
KWL → SYX
1h 35m · 477 mi
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HFE ZHA (Zhanjiang) SYX
Leg 1: 2h 33m (846 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (209 mi) Total: ~3h 43m 🍃 221 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HFE → ZHA
2h 33m · 846 mi
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Leg 2
ZHA → SYX
1h 10m · 209 mi
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HFE JJN (Jinjiang) SYX
Leg 1: 1h 35m (505 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (740 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 255 kg CO₂ (+43% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HFE → JJN
1h 35m · 505 mi
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Leg 2
JJN → SYX
2h 10m · 740 mi
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HFE KOW (Ganzhou) SYX
Leg 1: 1h 40m (443 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (623 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 222 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HFE → KOW
1h 40m · 443 mi
View HFE to KOW flights →
Leg 2
KOW → SYX
2h 15m · 623 mi
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HFE FOC (Fuzhou) SYX
Leg 1: 1h 33m (448 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (841 mi) Total: ~3h 58m 🍃 264 kg CO₂ (+48% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HFE → FOC
1h 33m · 448 mi
View HFE to FOC flights →
Leg 2
FOC → SYX
2h 25m · 841 mi
View FOC to SYX flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Hefei to Sanya?

A nonstop flight from Hefei (HFE) to Sanya (SYX) takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,053 miles (1,695 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Hefei to Sanya?

3 airlines: Chengdu Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Hefei to Sanya?

Yes. 3 airlines: Chengdu Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines.

How far is Hefei from Sanya?

The flight distance from Hefei to Sanya is 1,053 miles (1,695 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Hefei to Sanya?

At 3h 5m, 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 Hefei to Sanya?

Roughly 178 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 890 km.

Is the return flight from Sanya to Hefei 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 Hefei 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 Hefei Xinqiao Airport for this flight?

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