Baotou to Haikou (Meilan) (BAV–HAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BAV–HAK is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines and China Express Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,425 miles in approximately 3h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 15 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3U Sichuan Airlines | 7 | 320 | 3h35 | – | – | – |
| G5 China Express Airlines | 7 | 320 | 3h40 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Haikou (Meilan) from Baotou
| Metric | BAV→HAK | DSN→HAK | HET→HAK |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from BAV | – | 74 mi | 98 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | 3 | 14 |
| Flight time | 3h 35m | 3h 35m | 3h 37m |
Travel Essentials
BAV: CST · HAK: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Baotou, it's 6:00 PM in Haikou (Meilan).
Metro Line 1 runs from the airport to the city centre in 30–40 minutes for CNY 6–10. Taxis and DiDi depart from outside the arrivals hall; fares to downtown are CNY 50–90. Airport shuttle buses serve several city districts and the Haikou East Railway Station for CNY 15–20.
Hainan's high-speed rail loop connects Haikou to Sanya and other island cities; Haikou East Station is the primary hub. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall.
Tropical monsoon climate. Hainan is warm year-round. Even in winter (December–February) temperatures reach 18–24°C, making it China's primary warm-weather escape. Summers (May–September) are hot and very humid at 30–35°C with heavy monsoon rain and significant typhoon risk.
Typhoon season runs May through November, peaking August–October. Storms frequently make landfall on Hainan and can close the airport for 12–36 hours. Outside typhoon season, disruption risk is low and flying conditions are generally reliable.
BAV–HAK Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BAV to HAK
Baotou Donghe International Airport (BAV) and Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines and China Express Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
BAV to HAK Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BAV to HAK ranges from 3 hours 35 minutes to 3 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,425 miles (2,294 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via CSX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ordos (DSN) and Hohhot (HET).