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Flights from Auckland to Sanya
There are no direct flights from Auckland to Sanya. The easiest way is one stop via Shenzhen or Guangzhou, about 14h 50m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 50m
Auckland to Sanya at a glance
Fastest journey14h 50mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Shenzhen or Guangzhou
Best ways to fly from Auckland to Sanya
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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AKL Shenzhen (SZX) SYX
Leg 1: Hainan Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
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AKL Guangzhou (CAN) SYX
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: 9 Air, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
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AKL Shanghai (PVG) SYX
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
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AKL Chongqing (CKG) SYX
Leg 1: Hainan Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, Chongqing Airlines, Hainan Airlines
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AKL Chengdu (TFU) SYX
Leg 1: Sichuan Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, Beijing Capital Airlines, China Southern Airlines
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AKL Hangzhou (HGH) SYX
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Beijing Capital Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, China Southern Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 9,175 km5,698 miles
- Journey time
- 14h 50mestimate
- Time difference
- -5hSanya vs Auckland
- Currency in Sanya
- CNY
- Airports
- AKL → SYX
Flights from Auckland to Sanya: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Auckland to Sanya?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Shenzhen, Guangzhou and Shanghai. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Auckland to Sanya?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,175 km.
Where do you change planes between Auckland and Sanya?
The best connecting points are Shenzhen (SZX), Guangzhou (CAN), Shanghai (PVG) and Chongqing (CKG). Hainan Airlines flies both legs via Shenzhen, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Auckland and Sanya?
Auckland: Auckland International Airport (AKL). Sanya: Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX).
What is the time difference between Auckland and Sanya?
Sanya is 5 hours behind Auckland.





