Flying from Sanya Airport (SYX) to Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Sanya Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Sanya and Hong Kong follow the same timezone, UTC+8.
Flights from SYX to HKG start from 11:10 — the first with Hong Kong Express. The last departure is at 22:05 with Hong Kong Airlines. Overall, you can choose from 11 weekly Sanya Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your SYX to HKG flight.
During popular months like January, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Hong Kong (and then discovering more of China!) is a snap with Hong Kong Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Sanya Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Hong Kong Airlines.
Hong Kong Airlines ranks as the leading on-time carrier for SYX to HKG flights, with 94.92% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sanya Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between SYX and HKG include:
Guangzhou Airport
Kunming Airport
Chongqing Airport
Handy information about Sanya Airport (SYX)
SYX's address is Fenghuang Rd.
Sanya Airport has a strong on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SYX touch down on schedule 80% of the time.
To reach Sanya Airport from central Sanya, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near SYX. Whether you're taking an early flight from Sanya Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to HKG if you have a late Sanya Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
When to fly to Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Sanya Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Hong Kong. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Sanya Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport for July if you'd like to visit Hong Kong during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 27ºC and 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SYX to HKG in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC and 20ºC on average.
Explore more of China
Guangzhou is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Hong Kong. Around 129 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Canton Tower, Baiyun Mountain and Yuyuan Garden.
If there's time to check out another great destination in China, head for Shenzhen, about 27 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong. Huangshan Mountain, The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes are among its highlights.



