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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Guangzhou Airport to Sanya Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $286. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Sanya

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Guangzhou to Sanya flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Guangzhou to Sanya

Guangzhou to Sanya: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Guangzhou to Sanya below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sanya.

Guangzhou to Sanya: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$253
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 38 mins
Most popular airlineChina Southern
Average flights per week76

Finding cheap flights from Guangzhou to Sanya: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Guangzhou to Sanya is $253. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 38 minutes is the average flight time from Guangzhou to Sanya.
China Southern, Sichuan Airlines and Hainan Airlines fly direct from Guangzhou to Sanya.
As of July 2026, there are 76 flights per week flying from Guangzhou to Sanya.
The cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Sanya is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Sanya Airport on Friday, 4 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 38 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sanya but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sanya is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, 9 Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sanya.

Travelling from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Sanya Airport (SYX): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Guangzhou Airport to Sanya Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Guangzhou and Sanya follow the same timezone, UTC+8.

  • Take your pick of 70 weekly Guangzhou Airport to Sanya Airport flights. The 06:30 departure with China Southern Airlines is the earliest available. China Southern Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 23:45.

  • Your CAN to SYX flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

  • You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from Guangzhou Airport to Sanya Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Sanya adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this exciting corner of China:

  • China Southern has the highest passenger demand on this route.

  • With an impressive 86.9% of services arriving as scheduled, Hainan Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating CAN to SYX flights.

  • If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Guangzhou Airport to Sanya Airport. Here are the top stopovers between CAN and SYX:

    • Chongqing Airport

    • Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

    • Changsha Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Sanya Airport (SYX)

  • $135 is the lowest price for a one-way Guangzhou Airport to Sanya Airport flight. Return flights start at $253. These fares can change based on demand and availability.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CAN to SYX if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Guangzhou Airport to Sanya Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CAN to SYX.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Guangzhou Airport to Sanya Airport.

Handy information about Guangzhou Airport (CAN)

  • You'll find CAN at Airport W Ave.

  • 85% of flights departing from Guangzhou Airport land at their destination on schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from CAN.

  • Guangzhou Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Guangzhou. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.

  • Looking for a handy hotel close to CAN? If you're boarding an early flight from Guangzhou Airport to Sanya Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Sanya Airport (SYX)

  • Book a hotel close to SYX if you're catching a late Guangzhou Airport to Sanya Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:

  • Travel where the road takes you with a Sanya Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Sanya that most tourists miss.

  • Book your vehicle from Sanya Airport several weeks ahead to get the lowest price. If you're planning to travel during peak season, you may want to book even earlier.

Getting from Sanya Airport (SYX) to central Sanya

  • You'll find SYX at Fenghuang Rd.

  • Sanya Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Sanya. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.

  • It takes around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Sanya Airport (SYX)

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Guangzhou Airport to Sanya Airport. January is the most popular month to visit Sanya. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.

  • When reserving your flight from Guangzhou Airport to Sanya Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Sanya, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 32ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from CAN to SYX in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC and 26ºC on average.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.