Flying from Haikou Airport (HAK) to Nanking / Nanjing Airport (NKG): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Haikou Airport to Nanking / Nanjing Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 40 minutes.
Haikou and Nanjing follow the same timezone, UTC+8.
Pack your bags and choose from 42 weekly Haikou Airport to Nanking / Nanjing Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your HAK to NKG flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like November. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
There are plenty of direct flights from Haikou Airport to Nanking / Nanjing Airport, so getting to Nanjing (and then exploring more of China!) is a cinch. Top airlines that fly nonstop include:
Hainan Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
China Southern tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for HAK to NKG flights, with 88.14% of its services arriving as scheduled.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Haikou Airport to Nanking / Nanjing Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between HAK and NKG include:
Guangzhou Airport
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
Xiamen Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Haikou Airport (HAK) to Nanking / Nanjing Airport (NKG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Haikou Airport to Nanking / Nanjing Airport flight is R 2,079. A return plane ticket right now is R 5,057. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from HAK to NKG, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Haikou Airport to Nanking / Nanjing Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Haikou Airport (HAK)
HAK is located at Qiongwen Ave.
84% of flights departing from Haikou Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its strong performance rating, delays are unlikely when setting off from HAK.
Haikou Airport is around 26 kilometres from central Haikou. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near HAK? If you're boarding an early flight from Haikou Airport to Nanking / Nanjing Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Nanking / Nanjing Airport (NKG)
If you're coming in on a late Haikou Airport to Nanking / Nanjing Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near NKG:
Set your own pace with a Nanking / Nanjing Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Nanjing that don't always get the spotlight.
Boost your chances of getting the best rate by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your ride from Nanking / Nanjing Airport several weeks in advance is a wise move.
Getting from Nanking / Nanjing Airport (NKG) to central Nanjing
The address for NKG is Yingbin Rd.
Nanking / Nanjing Airport to central Nanjing has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Nanking / Nanjing Airport (NKG)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Haikou Airport to Nanking / Nanjing Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Nanjing. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Nanjing is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Haikou Airport to Nanking / Nanjing Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HAK to NKG in January. Temperatures average between -3ºC (27ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Shanghai is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered after you've seen Nanjing. Around 274 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Tower and The Bund Sightseeing Avenue.
Wuhan is another favourite destination in China and is around 451 kilometres west of Nanjing. No trip is complete without seeing Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge, East Lake Cherry Blossom Garden and Yellow Crane Tower.