There are 5 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Sanya by plane, train, or car
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Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)ADD - SYX
16h 16m¥3,479–9,170Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Haikou Airport, train
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Haikou Airport (HAK)ADD - HAK
- Take the train from Meilan to Sanya Station
17h 53mDrive to Awassa Airport, fly to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Awassa Airport (AWA)
- Fly from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)AWA - SYX
23h 25m¥4,244–11,202Drive to Jimma Airport, fly to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Jimma Airport (JIM)
- Fly from Jimma Airport (JIM) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)JIM - SYX
24h 36m¥3,572–9,242Drive to Dessie, fly to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Dessie (DSE)
- Fly from Dessie (DSE) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)DSE - SYX
23h 29m¥3,585–9,261
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Sanya is to fly which costs ¥3400 - ¥9500 and takes 16h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Sanya is to fly which takes 16h 16m and costs ¥3400 - ¥9500.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Sanya is 7693 km.
It takes approximately 16h 16m to get from Addis Ababa to Sanya, including transfers.
Sanya is 5h ahead of Addis Ababa. It is currently 9:20 PM in Addis Ababa and 2:20 AM in Sanya.
There are 165+ hotels available in Sanya.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Sanya, China?
Ethiopian Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–9,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Haikou Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–10,000
Flights from Awassa Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–12,000
Flights from Jimma Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,500
Flights from Dessie to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,500
Flights from Dessie to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Bahar Dar, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–9,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–9,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Haikou Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–10,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Haikou Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–11,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Haikou Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
Flights from Awassa Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–12,000
Flights from Awassa Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–12,000
Flights from Jimma Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,500
Flights from Jimma Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,500
Flights from Dessie to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,500
Flights from Dessie to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,500
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–9,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Haikou Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–10,000
Flights from Awassa Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–12,000
Flights from Jimma Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,500
Flights from Dessie to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,500
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–9,500
Flights from Awassa Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–11,000
Flights from Jimma Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–9,000
Flights from Dessie to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–9,000
- Website
- cambodia-airways.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–10,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Haikou Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–10,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Haikou Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–10,000
Train from Meilan to Sanya Station
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