Direct (nonstop) flights from Sanya to Ningbo

2 airlines fly nonstop from Phoenix International (SYX) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB). It's 1,097 miles (1,766 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines.

SYX
Phoenix International
🇨🇳 Sanya, China
NGB
Ningbo Lishe International Airport
🇨🇳 Ningbo, China
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,097 mi
1,766 km
CO₂/pax
185 kg
−48 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Sichuan Airlines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sichuan Airlines Sichuan Airlines Spring Airlines Spring Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sichuan Airlines 3U Sichuan Airlines
Route
SYX → NGB
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,097 mi
Spring Airlines 9C Spring Airlines
Route
SYX → NGB
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,097 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sanya to Ningbo with one stop · direct emits 185 kg CO₂ per passenger

SYX ZHA (Zhanjiang) NGB
Leg 1: 1h 5m (209 mi) Leg 2: 2h 8m (911 mi) Total: ~3h 13m 🍃 233 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYX → ZHA
1h 5m · 209 mi
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Leg 2
ZHA → NGB
2h 8m · 911 mi
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SYX ZUH (Zhuhai) NGB
Leg 1: 1h 20m (362 mi) Leg 2: 2h (736 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 228 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYX → ZUH
1h 20m · 362 mi
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Leg 2
ZUH → NGB
2h · 736 mi
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SYX XMN (Xiamen) NGB
Leg 1: 2h (706 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (417 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 233 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYX → XMN
2h · 706 mi
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Leg 2
XMN → NGB
1h 30m · 417 mi
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SYX KOW (Ganzhou) NGB
Leg 1: 1h 55m (623 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (492 mi) Total: ~3h 33m 🍃 231 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYX → KOW
1h 55m · 623 mi
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Leg 2
KOW → NGB
1h 38m · 492 mi
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SYX NNG (Nanning) NGB
Leg 1: 1h 15m (307 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (962 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 245 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYX → NNG
1h 15m · 307 mi
View SYX to NNG flights →
Leg 2
NNG → NGB
2h 20m · 962 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sanya to Ningbo?

A nonstop flight from Sanya (SYX) to Ningbo (NGB) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,097 miles (1,766 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sanya to Ningbo?

2 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sanya to Ningbo?

Yes. 2 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines.

How far is Sanya from Ningbo?

The flight distance from Sanya to Ningbo is 1,097 miles (1,766 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 Sanya to Ningbo?

At 2h 50m, 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 Sanya to Ningbo?

Roughly 185 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 925 km.

Is the return flight from Ningbo to Sanya 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 Sanya to Ningbo?

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 Phoenix International for this flight?

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