Direct (nonstop) flights from Taiyuan to Sanya

4 airlines fly nonstop from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Phoenix International (SYX). It's 1,353 miles (2,178 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and others.

TYN
Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
🇨🇳 Taiyuan, China
SYX
Phoenix International
🇨🇳 Sanya, China
Flight Time
3h 30m
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 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sichuan Airlines 3U Sichuan Airlines
Route
TYN → SYX
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,353 mi
Hainan Airlines HU Hainan Airlines
Route
TYN → SYX
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,353 mi
Beijing Capital Airlines JD Beijing Capital Airlines
Route
TYN → SYX
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,353 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
TYN → SYX
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,353 mi

Alternative Routes

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

TYN KWL (Guilin) SYX
Leg 1: 2h 30m (877 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (477 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 275 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TYN → KWL
2h 30m · 877 mi
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Leg 2
KWL → SYX
1h 35m · 477 mi
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TYN XFN (Xiangyang) SYX
Leg 1: 1h 30m (386 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (969 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 261 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TYN → XFN
1h 30m · 386 mi
View TYN to XFN flights →
Leg 2
XFN → SYX
2h 35m · 969 mi
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TYN YIH (Yichang) SYX
Leg 1: 1h 48m (501 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (853 mi) Total: ~4h 8m 🍃 276 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TYN → YIH
1h 48m · 501 mi
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Leg 2
YIH → SYX
2h 20m · 853 mi
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TYN NNG (Nanning) SYX
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,076 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (307 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 264 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TYN → NNG
2h 50m · 1,076 mi
View TYN to NNG flights →
Leg 2
NNG → SYX
1h 20m · 307 mi
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TYN WDS (Shiyan) SYX
Leg 1: 1h 30m (369 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (987 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 260 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TYN → WDS
1h 30m · 369 mi
View TYN to WDS flights →
Leg 2
WDS → SYX
2h 45m · 987 mi
View WDS to SYX flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Taiyuan to Sanya?

A nonstop flight from Taiyuan (TYN) to Sanya (SYX) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,353 miles (2,178 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Taiyuan to Sanya?

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

Is there a nonstop flight from Taiyuan to Sanya?

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

How far is Taiyuan from Sanya?

The flight distance from Taiyuan to Sanya 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 Taiyuan to Sanya?

At 3h 30m, 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 Taiyuan to Sanya?

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

Is the return flight from Sanya to Taiyuan 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 Taiyuan 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 Taiyuan Wusu International Airport for this flight?

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