Direct (nonstop) flights from Sanya to Qingdao

1 airline flys nonstop from Phoenix International (SYX) to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO). It's 1,404 miles (2,259 km), about 3h 45m in the air. Operated by Beijing Capital Airlines.

SYX
Phoenix International
🇨🇳 Sanya, China
TAO
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport
🇨🇳 Qingdao, China
Flight Time
3h 45m
Distance
1,404 mi
2,259 km
CO₂/pax
237 kg
−49 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Beijing Capital Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Beijing Capital Airlines Beijing Capital Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Beijing Capital Airlines JD Beijing Capital Airlines
Route
SYX → TAO
Flight Time
3h 45m
Distance
1,404 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sanya to Qingdao with one stop · direct emits 237 kg CO₂ per passenger

SYX KOW (Ganzhou) TAO
Leg 1: 1h 55m (623 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (789 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 286 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYX → KOW
1h 55m · 623 mi
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Leg 2
KOW → TAO
2h 5m · 789 mi
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SYX SQD (Shangrao) TAO
Leg 1: 2h 25m (880 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (564 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 292 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYX → SQD
2h 25m · 880 mi
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Leg 2
SQD → TAO
1h 40m · 564 mi
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SYX NKG (Nanjing) TAO
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,097 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (326 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 270 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYX → NKG
3h 5m · 1,097 mi
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Leg 2
NKG → TAO
1h 15m · 326 mi
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SYX NNG (Nanning) TAO
Leg 1: 1h 15m (307 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,186 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 282 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYX → NNG
1h 15m · 307 mi
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Leg 2
NNG → TAO
3h 5m · 1,186 mi
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SYX HFE (Hefei) TAO
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,053 mi) Leg 2: 1h 28m (350 mi) Total: ~4h 23m 🍃 268 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYX → HFE
2h 55m · 1,053 mi
View SYX to HFE flights →
Leg 2
HFE → TAO
1h 28m · 350 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sanya to Qingdao?

A nonstop flight from Sanya (SYX) to Qingdao (TAO) takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,404 miles (2,259 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sanya to Qingdao?

Just Beijing Capital Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sanya to Qingdao?

Yes. 1 airline: Beijing Capital Airlines.

How far is Sanya from Qingdao?

The flight distance from Sanya to Qingdao is 1,404 miles (2,259 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 Qingdao?

At 3h 45m, 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 Qingdao?

Roughly 237 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,185 km.

Is the return flight from Qingdao 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 Qingdao?

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.