£132 Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Sanya (SYX)

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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Sanya (SYX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £132 for one-way flights and £215 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Xiamen Airlines
Mon, 18 May - Fri, 22 May
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
SYX
Sanya
£215 Return, found 1 day ago
£215
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Mon, 18 May from Kuala Lumpur to Sanya, returning Fri, 22 May, priced at £215 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, 9 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
SYX
Sanya
£225 Return, found 6 days ago
£225
Return
found 6 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 9 Jun from Kuala Lumpur to Sanya, returning Tue, 16 Jun, priced at £225 found 6 days ago
Xiamen Airlines
Mon, 18 May - Fri, 22 May
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
SYX
Sanya
£229 Return, found 1 day ago
£229
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Mon, 18 May from Kuala Lumpur to Sanya, returning Fri, 22 May, priced at £229 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, 9 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
SYX
Sanya
£232 Return, found 6 days ago
£232
Return
found 6 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 9 Jun from Kuala Lumpur to Sanya, returning Tue, 16 Jun, priced at £232 found 6 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, 9 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
SYX
Sanya
£238 Return, found 6 days ago
£238
Return
found 6 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 9 Jun from Kuala Lumpur to Sanya, returning Tue, 16 Jun, priced at £238 found 6 days ago
Xiamen Airlines
Mon, 18 May - Fri, 22 May
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
SYX
Sanya
£256 Return, found 1 day ago
£256
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Mon, 18 May from Kuala Lumpur to Sanya, returning Fri, 22 May, priced at £256 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, 9 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
SYX
Sanya
£257 Return, found 6 days ago
£257
Return
found 6 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 9 Jun from Kuala Lumpur to Sanya, returning Tue, 16 Jun, priced at £257 found 6 days ago
Hainan Airlines
Tue, 9 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
SYX
Sanya
£290 Return, found 6 days ago
£290
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Tue, 9 Jun from Kuala Lumpur to Sanya, returning Tue, 16 Jun, priced at £290 found 6 days ago
Shandong Airlines
Sun, 13 Sept - Thu, 17 Sept
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
SYX
Sanya
£353 Return, found 6 days ago
£353
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Shandong Airlines flight, departing Sun, 13 Sept from Kuala Lumpur to Sanya, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at £353 found 6 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, 18 May - Fri, 22 May
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
SYX
Sanya
£434 Return, found 1 day ago
£434
Return
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 18 May from Kuala Lumpur to Sanya, returning Fri, 22 May, priced at £434 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.)?
There are approximately 27 connecting flights per day from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.). Some common connection points include Baiyun Intl. (CAN), Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK), and Pudong Intl. (PVG).
What is the earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Sanya (SYX) typically departs at approximately 12:20 AM local time, operated by 3U. This is a seasonal service active in August. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.)?
When flying from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.), you'll typically find the most flights on a Saturday, with around 16 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include FM, MF, and 3U.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 37% of passengers prefer this time. This timing works well because it allows you to get an early start on your journey and arrive at your destination with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.)?
A flight from KUL to SYX with a layover takes around 18 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,194 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for KUL to SYX flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Sanya from Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL)?
If you're planning to travel to Sanya from Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL), you can fly directly into Phoenix Intl. (SYX) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Changi (SIN), Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK) before reaching Sanya. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.)?
If you booked your Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Sanya (SYX-Phoenix Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Destination airport
Phoenix Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, China Southern Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Sichuan Airlines
Return price
£215
Distance
1911 km
Average flight time
3 hours 10 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sanya. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Phoenix Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. to Phoenix Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL) to Phoenix Intl. (SYX)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sanya today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. to Phoenix Intl. start at just £215 and range up to £434.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Kuala Lumpur and Sanya
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Kuala Lumpur to Sanya flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. to Phoenix Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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