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Sanya Phoenix International Airport

三亚凤凰国际机场
📍 Sanya ✈️ SYX / ZJSY 🌍 International 🗓️ 1994

🛫 Airport facts

IATA codeSYX
ICAO codeZJSY
Terminals3 terminals (T1, T2; T3 trial 2026)
Opened1994

📍 Airport address

Fenghuang Town, Tianya District, Sanya, Hainan
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 中国海南省三亚市天涯区凤凰镇三亚凤凰国际机场

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🚇 Getting to the city centre

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Getting to the city centre

Fastest option is the high-speed train from Sanya Phoenix Station (next to the north exit), about 7 min to the centre. Airport Bus No. 1 to Dadonghai takes about 50 min for CNY 15. Taxi to centre roughly 20-30 min.

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Metro
  • Hainan Island Ring High-Speed Rail Sanya Phoenix Airport (凤凰机场) Exit North exit
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Traveller notes

Gateway to Sanya's famous tropical resorts (Yalong Bay, Dadonghai). T2 handles international and some domestic flights, with routes to Russia and Southeast Asia. Halal facilities are limited.

🔄 Getting from the airport to the train stations

Sanya Railway Station: The best option is the high-speed train from Fenghuang Airport station to the station in about 7 to 8 minutes for about 8 yuan, the fastest, a bus for about 10 yuan, or a taxi for about 30 to 40 yuan in roughly 15 to 20 minutes.

🚆 Times and costs are approximate and may change. · All train stations in the city ←

🚌 Buses & cost to the city centre

🆓 Free shuttleNo free shuttle; airport buses are paid.
🚌 Bus routesAirport city buses (机场公交, e.g. 8路 / 27路) to downtown — ~¥5–8, ~30–40 min
🚕 Taxi costTaxi about ¥40–60 to the city centre, roughly 20–25 min.

💱 Prices are approximate in Chinese yuan (¥) and may change; confirm before boarding.

Source: Wikipedia, travel guides 2026

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