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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Seoul to Haikou flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Compare routes from Seoul to Haikou below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Haikou.

Seoul to Haikou: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,239
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time4 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineHainan Airlines
Average flights per week5

Finding cheap flights from Seoul to Haikou: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Seoul to Haikou is R 3,806. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Seoul to Haikou.
Hainan Airlines flies direct from Seoul to Haikou.
As of July 2025, there are 5 flights per week flying from Seoul to Haikou.
The cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Haikou is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Seoul to Haikou Airport on Monday, 8 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 45 minutes.
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Travelling from Seoul to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK): What you need to know

  • Seoul has a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Seoul to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) heading out from Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

  • Expect to be in the air for 4 hours 20 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Seoul to Haikou Meilan International Airport flight.

  • Haikou is one hour behind Seoul. Haikou Meilan International Airport is located in Haikou, which operates on the UTC+8 timezone.

  • The most popular route is from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK). You can pick from 4 direct services every week. Hainan Airlines operates a 10:35pm departure between ICN and HAK.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Seoul to HAK.

  • With more people on the move during peak seasons, it's wise to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays.

Airports in Seoul

Incheon International Airport (ICN)

  • You can hop on a direct flight from Seoul to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) out of Incheon International Airport (ICN).

  • Hainan Airlines is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Seoul to Haikou Meilan International Airport jetting out of ICN.

  • Most travellers prefer to book seats with Hainan Airlines between ICN and HAK.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Seoul to HAK leaving from Incheon International Airport (ICN), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)

    • Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA)

  • ICN is roughly 48 kilometres from central Seoul. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will show you the fastest route and available public transport options.

  • Catching an early flight from Seoul to Haikou Meilan International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels close to Incheon International Airport:

  • 54.5% of flights taking off from Incheon International Airport land at their destination on time.

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

  • Split up your flight from Seoul to Haikou Meilan International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick another place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Gimpo International Airport and HAK include:

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

    • Daxing International Airport (PKX)

    • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • From central Seoul, GMP is approximately 16 kilometres away. When working out the fastest way to get there, find out if public transport is available or if it's easier to drive.

  • Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Seoul to HAK flight, stay in one of these hotels near Gimpo International Airport:

  • When it comes to keeping flights on track, Gimpo International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 75.94%.

About Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK)

How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK)

  • Currently, R 2,239 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Haikou Meilan International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,806. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap flights from Seoul to HAK, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets are first released.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Seoul to Haikou Meilan International Airport ticket.

  • There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a better deal is available on plane tickets from Seoul to HAK.

  • Discover the best deal on a flight from Seoul to Haikou Meilan International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

The best time to fly from Seoul to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK)

  • June is the busiest month for flights from Seoul to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK). Plan your visit to Haikou in April for a more low-key escape.

  • The warmest month in Haikou is June, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Seoul to HAK plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January sees temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Seoul to Haikou Meilan International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Haikou

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Haikou right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Seoul to Haikou Meilan International Airport:

  • Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. 骑楼历史文化街区, Leiqiong UNESCO Global Geopark and 晒盐盆和古盐田 are must-do's during your Haikou adventure.

Explore more of China

  • You've done Haikou, now it's time to explore more of China. Travel about 145 kilometres north to Zhanjiang to check off its leading sights. From Seaside Volcanic Hot Spring to Zhanjiang Shaolin Wushu School and 渔港公园-沙滩池, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 257 kilometres north-east of Haikou, Yangjiang is another essential stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out 北山公园, Fawangshan Park and Hanbao Orchid Grand View Garden.

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