Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK): what you need to know
Around 9 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport.
Haikou's timezone is UTC+8, making Haikou three hours behind Sydney.
Take your pick of five weekly Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport flights. The 20:00 departure with Hainan Airlines is the earliest available. Hainan Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 21:00.
To ensure you get on your SYD to HAK flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Hainan Airlines is your gateway to exploring Haikou (and maybe even some other exciting parts of China!). Browse the direct flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Hainan Airlines.
Hainan Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering SYD to HAK flights, with 66.67% of its services arriving as scheduled.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SYD and HAK:
Hong Kong International Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK)
At the moment, Rs59,087 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs108,921. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get cheap tickets from SYD to HAK, book your trip three months before your departure.
February is the cheapest month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, data shows 69.62% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of around 25 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near SYD? If you're catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK)
If you have a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near HAK:
Go beyond Haikou and discover places that don't always get the spotlight with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Haikou Meilan International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Book your ride from Haikou Meilan International Airport at least a few weeks in advance to get the lowest price possible. If you're going away during a busy period, you may want to book even earlier.
Getting from Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) to central Haikou
You'll find HAK at Qiongwen Ave.
Haikou Meilan International Airport to the centre of Haikou has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
When to fly to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK)
The quietest month for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Haikou based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport for June if you want to visit Haikou during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SYD to HAK in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 22ºC on average.
Explore more of China
Haikou has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of China you'll want to see. Around 467 kilometres north-east of Haikou, a visit to Guangzhou will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall.
If there's time to check out another side of China, consider Shenzhen, about 483 kilometres north-east of Haikou. Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning are highlights.