Travelling from Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) to Brisbane Airport (BNE): what you need to know
The timezone in Brisbane is UTC+10, which is two hours ahead of Sanya.
To ensure you catch your SYX to BNE flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Brisbane Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SYX and BNE:
Hong Kong International Airport
Incheon International Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Brisbane Airport flight is $323. A round-trip fare right now is $794. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from SYX to BNE. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Brisbane Airport.
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Handy information about Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)
You'll find SYX at Fenghuang Rd.
77.04% of flights leaving from Sanya Phoenix International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Sanya Phoenix International Airport from central Sanya, it takes about 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Brisbane Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to SYX:
Arriving at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Reserve a hotel near BNE if you're on a late Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Brisbane Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Brisbane Airport rental car and discover Brisbane and beyond with your own set of wheels. Simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals and Alpha Car Hire are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Brisbane Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to central Brisbane
From Brisbane Airport, Brisbane is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
January is the busiest month for flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Brisbane Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Brisbane in April.
Lock in your flight from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Brisbane Airport for January if you want to visit Brisbane during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SYX to BNE in July. Average temperatures are between 10ºC (50ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Brisbane has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Australia just waiting to be discovered. Around 72 kilometres south-east of Brisbane, a visit to Gold Coast will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday.
Toowoomba is another favourite destination in Australia and is around 105 kilometres west of Brisbane. No journey is complete without dropping by Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point.