Travelling from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sanya Airport (SYX): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Incheon International Airport to Sanya Airport is 4 hours 40 minutes.
Sanya is one hour behind Seoul and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ICN to SYX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Beijing Capital Airlines is your ticket to exploring Sanya (and perhaps some other exciting corners of China!). Check out the direct flights from Incheon International Airport to Sanya Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Beijing Capital Airlines.
Beijing Capital Airlines ranks as the top on-time carrier for ICN to SYX flights, with 83.33% of services arriving on schedule.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Incheon International Airport to Sanya Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ICN and SYX:
Guangzhou Airport
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
Hangzhou Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sanya Airport (SYX)
At the moment, $212 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Incheon International Airport to Sanya Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $381. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Book one month before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from ICN to SYX.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Incheon International Airport to Sanya Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from ICN to SYX.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Incheon International Airport to Sanya Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Incheon International Airport (ICN)
When it comes to Incheon International Airport's on-time performance, 74% of flights complete their journey on time.
Incheon International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Seoul. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Incheon International Airport to Sanya Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near ICN:
Arriving at Sanya Airport (SYX)
If you're coming in on a late Incheon International Airport to Sanya Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these accommodation options near SYX:
Venture beyond Sanya and check out places that don't make every travel guide with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Sanya Airport rental car from Hertz.
Reserve your vehicle from Sanya Airport several weeks ahead to get the best possible rate. If you're planning to travel during a busy period, it's a smart idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Sanya Airport (SYX) to central Sanya
SYX is located at Fenghuang Rd.
From Sanya Airport, Sanya is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Sanya Airport (SYX)
January is the most popular month for flights from Incheon International Airport to Sanya Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Sanya in March.
Lock in your flight from Incheon International Airport to Sanya Airport for June if you'd like to explore Sanya during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 32ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ICN to SYX in January. Temperatures average between 15ºC and 26ºC then.