Shanghai (SHA) to Sanya (SYX) flights
An economy award from Shanghai (SHA) to Sanya (SYX) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (SHA) to Sanya (SYX): China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and Shanghai Airlines. The two airports are 1,161 miles (1,869 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 34 ways to fly it with one stop, through Fuoshan, Guangzhou and Shenzhen and more.
How many miles SHA to SYX costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines | 10,000 | $35–370 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Juneyao Airlines | 15,000 | $33–58 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 16,100 | $25–180 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Juneyao Airlines | 17,000 | $25–430 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from SHA to SYX
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- Juneyao AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 1 programWho books it
- Shanghai AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book SHA to SYX with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Juneyao Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
SHA to SYX with one stop
34 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Fuoshan (FUO)China United Airlines the whole wayKNKN
- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines the whole way
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AQ - Via Shenzhen (SZX)China Southern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines the whole way+4
- Via Zhuhai (ZUH)Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 2 more, then China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines+1
- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Hong Kong Airlines the whole way
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- Via Ganzhou (KOW)China Eastern Airlines, then West Air (China)PN
- Via Nanchang (KHN)Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, then Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and 1 more
- Via Xiamen (XMN)Xiamen Airlines the whole way+3
- Via Yichun (YIC)Lucky Air, then Beijing Capital Airlines8L
- Via Jinjiang (JJN)Spring Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and 1 more, then Beijing Capital Airlines
- Via Fuzhou (FOC)Xiamen Airlines the whole way
- Via Hengyang (HNY)Spring Airlines, then Tianjin AirlinesGS
- Via Changsha (CSX)China Southern Airlines the whole way+13UEU+6
- Via Guilin (KWL)Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and 1 more, then Sichuan Airlines and Air Guilin3UGT
- Via Nanning (NNG)China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and 1 more, then Okay Airways, GX Airlines and 2 moreBKGX+1
SHA to SYX: common questions
How many miles does SHA to SYX cost?
In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (15,000), Qantas Frequent Flyer (16,100) and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (17,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SHA to SYX?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Juneyao Airlines and Shanghai Airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (SHA) to Sanya (SYX).
How far is Shanghai from Sanya by plane?
Shanghai (SHA) and Sanya (SYX) are 1,161 miles (1,869 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SHA to SYX award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Shanghai and Sanya?
The most direct connections are through Fuoshan (FUO), Guangzhou (CAN), Shenzhen (SZX), Zhuhai (ZUH) and Hong Kong (HKG). On 20 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China United Airlines through Fuoshan.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.