stayonomyFly (from €71)
3h 20mduration
€71–80recent fares
Book
Cheapest cached fares Shanghai → Sanya; direct flights available (e.g. 9C). · Based on 30 fares found by travellers in the last 48h
Best value: Sep — fares from €71 and ~30°C daytime.
Flights from Shanghai to Sanya start around €71 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €71–80, based on 30 fares found by travellers.
Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.
In May, Sanya typically sees ~31°C daytime highs and 17 rainy days.
3★+ hotels from €19/night (35 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
Top-rated tours and tickets from €31 — book ahead for the popular ones.
Tours and tickets provided by Viator (a Tripadvisor company). Some links earn Stayonomy a commission.
Sanya (三亚 Sānyà in Mandarin; Ta-ah in Hainanese) is on the southernmost point of China, at the tip of Hainan island. Billed as "China's Hawaii", Sanya has 20-km stretches of beach and palm trees. As the only tropical city across the coastline, it is definitely booming and packed with a lot of water sports such as snorkeling and jet-skiing, rainforest hiking, and innumerable hotels ranging from zero to five stars -- and the tourists that frequent said places and activities. With sunshine all year around, temperatures hover around 25 °C even in…
Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).
Cheapest destinations travellers searched recently — refreshed daily.
Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-09-03. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.