$111 Cheap Flights from Shenzhen (SZX) to Sanya (SYX)

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Cheap Flights from Shenzhen to Sanya (SZX-SYX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $111 for one-way flights and $223 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sichuan Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
Flights from Shenzhen (SZX) to Sanya (SYX)
Origin airport
Shenzhen Intl.
Destination airport
Phoenix Intl.
Airlines serving
China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines
Roundtrip price
$222
Distance
413 mi

Shenzhen to Sanya Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shenzhen to Sanya

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Shenzhen to Sanya are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shenzhen to Sanya with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Shenzhen to Sanya

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shenzhen to Sanya: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Shenzhen to Sanya

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Shenzhen to Sanya in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $111 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Shenzhen to Sanya flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Shenzhen to Sanya airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Phoenix Intl. Airport (SYX) cost?
You can find cheap return flights from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Phoenix Intl. Airport (SYX) starting from $356. Grab your seat and get ready for takeoff. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a China Southern Airlines flight leaving SZX on May 10 2025 and touching down at SYX. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SZX to SYX?
The cheapest flights from SZX to SYX are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Phoenix Intl. Airport (SYX)?
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey to Phoenix Intl. Airport (SYX). 3 carriers operate nonstop flights from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX), including:

  • China Southern Airlines
  • Shenzhen Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from SZX to SYX?
Travel from SZX to SYX with China Southern Airlines. This carrier currently has the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting at $178. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SZX on April 29 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Phoenix Intl. Airport (SYX)?
With an average of 7 direct flights that operate from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Phoenix Intl. Airport (SYX) each day, you’ll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Phoenix Intl. Airport (SYX)?
Flights between SZX and SYX are busiest at 7 AM. If you’re after a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper tickets, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from SZX to SYX?
If you travel on a Friday, you’ll get the biggest range of choices for flights from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Phoenix Intl. Airport (SYX).
What is the earliest flight from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Phoenix Intl. Airport (SYX)?
Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)’s first flight to Phoenix Intl. Airport (SYX) takes off at approximately 6:55AM UTC+8. With a travel duration of 1h 50m, you’ll arrive at around 8:45AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Phoenix Intl. Airport (SYX)?
The average flight duration from SZX to SYX is 1 hour and 40 minutes, covering a total distance of 410 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SZX to SYX?
With 82% of flights generally arriving as scheduled, Air China has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Phoenix Intl. Airport (SYX). To keep track of your flight status and receive notifications if anything changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Phoenix Intl. Airport (SYX)?
To avoid potential delays on the Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Phoenix Intl. Airport (SYX) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Sanya from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Browse your flight options from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Phoenix Intl. Airport (SYX). This is the only Sanya airport you can touch down at if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Phoenix Intl. Airport (SYX) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from SZX to SYX generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute deals, there’s no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SZX to SYX flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by booking a SZX to SYX flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Phoenix Intl. Airport (SYX)?
Typically, it’s possible to cancel or reschedule your SZX to SYX flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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