Flying from Vancouver to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK): What you need to know
When organising your flight from Vancouver to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK), there's a good selection of airports you can depart from. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are Vancouver's major terminals.
Haikou Meilan International Airport is located in Haikou. The city is in the UTC+8 timezone and is 15 hours ahead of Vancouver.
To ensure you get on your flight from Vancouver to HAK, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Travelling from central Vancouver to YVR takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a convenient hotel near Vancouver International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Vancouver to Haikou Meilan International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to Vancouver International Airport's on-time performance, 71.77% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
You can arrive at CXH from the centre of Vancouver in approximately 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport takes roughly 15 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Vancouver to HAK flight? Check in to a hotel near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
The journey time to YXX from central Vancouver is around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Vancouver to Haikou Meilan International Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these accommodation options near Abbotsford Airport and get to the check-in counter without rushing:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights arrive at their destinations without delays. At YXX, that rate is 67.97%.
About Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK)
Have a late flight from Vancouver to Haikou Meilan International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near HAK and get cosy, quick:
The address for HAK is Qiongwen Ave.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK)
Currently, R 6,669 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Haikou Meilan International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 16,260. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Vancouver to HAK if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK)
June is the busiest month for flights from Vancouver to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK). Plan your visit to Haikou in April for a quieter experience.
Book a Vancouver to HAK plane ticket departing in June if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Haikou to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Haikou Meilan International Airport in January when temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
More about Haikou
After booking your flight from Vancouver to Haikou Meilan International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Haikou:
骑楼历史文化街区 and Leiqiong UNESCO Global Geopark are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your Haikou must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at 晒盐盆和古盐田.
Explore more of China
Zhanjiang is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Haikou. Around 145 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Seaside Volcanic Hot Spring, Zhanjiang Shaolin Wushu School and 渔港公园-沙滩池.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in China, head for Yangjiang, roughly 257 kilometres north-east of Haikou. 北山公园, Fawangshan Park and Hanbao Orchid Grand View Garden are among the biggest draws.