Travelling from Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) to Bangkok: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Haikou Meilan International Airport to Bangkok is 2 hours 25 minutes.
Haikou Meilan International Airport is located in Haikou. Based in the UTC+7 timezone, Bangkok is one hour behind Haikou.
Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is the most traveled route, with 25 flights a week to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from HAK to BKK is with 9 Air Co at 23:45. Choose the first departure operated by Hainan Airlines at 08:40 if you want to fly out earlier.
Allow plenty of time to make your HAK to Bangkok flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Start your journey at HAK and fly straight to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Haikou Meilan International Airport to Bangkok tickets.
Take to the skies with Hainan Airlines. This well-known airline offers direct flights from Haikou Meilan International Airport to Bangkok.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even tick off a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from HAK to Bangkok, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
Central Haikou to HAK is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Have an early flight from Haikou Meilan International Airport to Bangkok? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near HAK:
87.35% of flights leaving Haikou Meilan International Airport arrive at their destination as planned. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from HAK.
HAK's address is Qiongwen Ave.
How to find the cheapest flights from Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) to Bangkok
The best price we've seen for a one-way Haikou Meilan International Airport to Bangkok flight is R 1,613. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,177. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book four months before your departure date. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from HAK to Bangkok.
The best month for landing cheap Haikou Meilan International Airport to Bangkok tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is around 32 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Haikou Meilan International Airport to Bangkok, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near BKK:
Grab a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car and explore Bangkok and beyond with your own set of wheels. Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks before your flight from HAK to Bangkok.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Once your flight from Haikou Meilan International Airport to Bangkok has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 30 minutes by car. Central Bangkok is roughly 27 kilometres from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to drop your things at near DMK. Kick back and get cosy after your HAK to Bangkok flight at any of these well-located options:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Don Mueang International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and get going in the blink of an eye.
Get exactly what you want. Booking your ride from DMK three weeks in advance often means better prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Before securing your flights from Haikou Meilan International Airport to Bangkok, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Bangkok offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Lock in a Haikou Meilan International Airport to Bangkok flight ticket with a departure in April if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HAK to Bangkok in December when temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Haikou Meilan International Airport to Bangkok, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Wat Arun, Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Bangkok itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Thailand waiting to be explored. Around 467 kilometres north-east of Bangkok, a trip to Udon Thani will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
Nakhon Ratchasima is another sought-after destination in Thailand and is around 225 kilometres north-east of Bangkok. No journey is complete without dropping by Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย).