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Flights from New York to Sanya

There are no direct flights from New York to Sanya. The easiest way is one stop via Shanghai or Guangzhou, about 19h 42m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 19h 26m
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New York to Sanya at a glance

Fastest journey19h 26mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Shanghai or Guangzhou

Best ways to fly from New York 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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NYC Shanghai (PVG) SYX
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~19h 42m
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NYC Guangzhou (CAN) SYX
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: 9 Air, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~19h 26m
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NYC Frankfurt (FRA) SYX
Leg 1: Condor, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor
One airline, one ticket ~21h 44m
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NYC Fuzhou (FOC) SYX
Leg 1: Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: Beijing Capital Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~19h 48m
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NYC Tashkent (TAS) SYX
Leg 1: Qanot Sharq, Uzbekistan Airways · Leg 2: Qanot Sharq, Uzbekistan Airways
One airline, one ticket ~20h 56m
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NYC Hong Kong (HKG) SYX
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific · Leg 2: HK Express, Hong Kong Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~20h 32m
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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
13,448 km8,351 miles
Journey time
19h 26mestimate
Time difference
+13hSanya vs New York
Currency in Sanya
CNY
Airports
EWR, JFK, LGA → SYX

Flights from New York to Sanya: questions answered

Are there direct flights from New York to Sanya?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Shanghai, Guangzhou and Frankfurt. 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 New York to Sanya?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 19h 26m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,448 km.
Where do you change planes between New York and Sanya?
The best connecting points are Shanghai (PVG), Guangzhou (CAN), Frankfurt (FRA) and Fuzhou (FOC). China Eastern Airlines flies both legs via Shanghai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New York and Sanya?
New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Sanya: Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX).
What is the time difference between New York and Sanya?
Sanya is 13 hours ahead of New York.

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