City Details: Sanya

A few alternate names for Sanya are: SYX, Sam-a-chhi, Sam-a-chhī, Sama, Samah, San'ja, San-ah, San-ja, San-ya-chen, San-ya-chiang

Sanya is the southernmost city on Hainan Island, and one of the four prefecture-level cities of Hainan Province in South China.

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General Information

  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Common Name: China
  • Population: 1031396
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Coordinates: 18.25435, 109.50947
  • Country Code: CHN
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Sanya

  • 1. Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX), distance from city center: 11.62 km
  • 2. Qionghai Bo'ao Airport (BAR), distance from city center: 139.90 km
  • 3. Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK), distance from city center: 211.83 km

Location of Sanya

China Country Details

  • Country: China
  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Capital: Beijing
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Eastern Asia
  • Population: 1,402,112,000
  • Area: 9,706,961 km²
  • Languages: Chinese
  • Currency: Chinese yuan (¥)
  • Timezones: UTC+08:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Afghanistan
  • Bhutan
  • Myanmar
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Kazakhstan
  • Nepal
  • Korea (North)
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Macao
  • Mongolia
  • Pakistan
  • Russian Federation
  • Tajikistan
  • Viet Nam

Holidays in Sanya, People's Republic of China

Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in People's Republic of China for 2026

  • 元旦 - 2026-01-01
  • 春节 - 2026-02-17
  • 清明节 - 2026-04-05
  • 劳动节 - 2026-05-01
  • 端午节 - 2026-06-19
  • 中秋节 - 2026-09-25
  • 国庆节 - 2026-10-01

Museums in Sanya, People's Republic of China

Museum

Zhong Yu Museum

Yuxiu Road, 572012 Hainan Province, China

Coordinates: 18.2936° N, 109.4946° E

Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-16:00