Cheap flights from Sanming to Changsha

Sanming
SQJ
Changsha Huanghua
CSX

Flight deals from Sanming to Changsha

Below you can see the best deals on flights Sanming — Changsha for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 17 August, from $155.

Top 10 cheap flights from Sanming to Changsha

MU
HO
$ 158

Sanming — Changsha

19:00—18:00
15 Aug 2026
47 h
1 stop
MU
FM
$ 159

Sanming — Changsha

19:00—00:25
14 Aug 2026
53 h 25 m
1 stop
MU
FM
$ 159

Sanming — Changsha

19:00—01:00
14 Aug 2026
54 h
1 stop
MU
HO
$ 163

Sanming — Changsha

19:00—16:50
14 Aug 2026
45 h 50 m
1 stop
MU
FM
$ 164

Sanming — Changsha

19:00—00:25
12 Aug 2026
29 h 25 m
1 stop
MU
FM
$ 166

Sanming — Changsha

19:00—00:25
15 Aug 2026
29 h 25 m
1 stop
MU
FM
$ 166

Sanming — Changsha

19:00—01:00
15 Aug 2026
30 h
1 stop
MU
HO
$ 168

Sanming — Changsha

19:00—09:40
12 Aug 2026
38 h 40 m
1 stop
MU
HO
$ 168

Sanming — Changsha

19:00—09:40
13 Aug 2026
14 h 40 m
1 stop
MU
HO
$ 168

Sanming — Changsha

19:00—00:10
14 Aug 2026
53 h 10 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Sanming — Changsha flight

Looking for cheap flights from Sanming to Changsha? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Sanming — Changsha ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 29 h 25 min, flights are operated by China Southern, China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines, the distance between the cities is around 514 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Changsha travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Changsha weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $155Min. price
AugustCheapest
AugustPeak season
NoDirect flights
514 kmDistance
5 h 20 minTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: Sanming — Changsha

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Sanming — Changsha by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $155 in August, and the most expensive are around $155 in August. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Sanming to Changsha by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in December (around $69) and priciest in October (about $96) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$80mediumMay$89highSep$86high
Feb$77mediumJun$80mediumOct$96high
Mar$86highJul$71lowNov$88high
Apr$92highAug$71lowDec$69low

Seasonality estimate: no exact data found for this route; prices are calculated based on typical seasonal trends for this direction.

When to fly

Weather in Changsha: it is warmest in August (up to 34 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 9 °C). The driest month is December.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Changsha

Dry and wet days · Changsha

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How to get the best deal on a Sanming — Changsha ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Sanming — Changsha are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Changsha is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Sanming — Changsha route are operated by 3 airlines; China Southern runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Sanming — Changsha route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • China SouthernCZ
    WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
    • SQJ → CAN → CSX (with stopover)
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  • China EasternMU
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • SQJ → SHA → CSX (with stopover)
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  • Shanghai AirlinesFM
    WebsiteFleet: 8812M pax/year
    • SQJ → SHA → CSX (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Sanming — Changsha route

Flights Sanming — Changsha depart from Sanming and arrive at Changsha Huanghua Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Sanming

SQJ
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Arrival

Changsha

CSX
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Sanming — Changsha flight

How long is the flight from Sanming to Changsha?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 29 h 25 min including the layover.

How far is it from Sanming to Changsha?

The distance from Sanming to Changsha is about 514 km.

Are there direct flights from Sanming to Changsha?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport).

Which airlines fly from Sanming to Changsha?

Airlines operating Sanming — Changsha include China Southern, China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Sanming — Changsha flights use?

Flights from Sanming depart from Sanming, and arrive at Changsha Huanghua Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Sanming to Changsha?

The price of a Sanming — Changsha ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in August. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Sanming — Changsha?

Flights Sanming — Changsha are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Sanming to Changsha?

To catch a low fare Sanming — Changsha, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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