Direct (nonstop) flights from Sanya to Taiyuan

4 airlines fly nonstop from Phoenix International (SYX) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN). It's 1,353 miles (2,178 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and others.

SYX
Phoenix International
🇨🇳 Sanya, China
TYN
Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
🇨🇳 Taiyuan, China
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,353 mi
2,178 km
CO₂/pax
229 kg
−46 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
Sichuan Airlines +3
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sichuan Airlines Sichuan Airlines Hainan Airlines Hainan Airlines Beijing Capital Airlines Beijing Capital Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sichuan Airlines 3U Sichuan Airlines
Route
SYX → TYN
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,353 mi
Hainan Airlines HU Hainan Airlines
Route
SYX → TYN
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,353 mi
Beijing Capital Airlines JD Beijing Capital Airlines
Route
SYX → TYN
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,353 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
SYX → TYN
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,353 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sanya to Taiyuan with one stop · direct emits 229 kg CO₂ per passenger

SYX KWL (Guilin) TYN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (477 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (877 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 275 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYX → KWL
1h 35m · 477 mi
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Leg 2
KWL → TYN
2h 30m · 877 mi
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SYX ZUH (Zhuhai) TYN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (362 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,085 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 275 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYX → ZUH
1h 20m · 362 mi
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Leg 2
ZUH → TYN
2h 45m · 1,085 mi
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SYX XFN (Xiangyang) TYN
Leg 1: 2h 40m (969 mi) Leg 2: 1h 28m (386 mi) Total: ~4h 8m 🍃 261 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYX → XFN
2h 40m · 969 mi
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Leg 2
XFN → TYN
1h 28m · 386 mi
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SYX HNY (Hengyang) TYN
Leg 1: 1h 55m (614 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (760 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 280 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYX → HNY
1h 55m · 614 mi
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Leg 2
HNY → TYN
2h 15m · 760 mi
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SYX NNG (Nanning) TYN
Leg 1: 1h 15m (307 mi) Leg 2: 2h 58m (1,076 mi) Total: ~4h 13m 🍃 264 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYX → NNG
1h 15m · 307 mi
View SYX to NNG flights →
Leg 2
NNG → TYN
2h 58m · 1,076 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sanya to Taiyuan?

A nonstop flight from Sanya (SYX) to Taiyuan (TYN) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,353 miles (2,178 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sanya to Taiyuan?

4 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sanya to Taiyuan?

Yes. 4 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Sanya from Taiyuan?

The flight distance from Sanya to Taiyuan is 1,353 miles (2,178 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 Taiyuan?

At 3h 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 Sanya to Taiyuan?

Roughly 229 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,145 km.

Is the return flight from Taiyuan 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 Taiyuan?

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.