Dubai to Haikou (Meilan) (DXB–HAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
DXB–HAK had nonstop service from Hainan Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 3,510 miles in 7h 25m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HU Hainan Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Haikou (Meilan) from Dubai
| Metric | DXB→HAK | AUH→HAK |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from DXB | – | 72 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 |
| Weekly flights | – | 1 |
| Flight time | 7h 25m | 7h 45m |
Travel Essentials
DXB: +04 · HAK: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 10:00 PM in Haikou (Meilan).
UAE passport holders can enter China visa-free for up to 30 days as of late 2024 under a unilateral visa exemption. This applies to ordinary passport holders entering for tourism, business, transit, or family visits. A passport valid for at least 6 months is required. For longer stays or other purposes, a visa must be obtained in advance from a Chinese embassy or consulate.
Dubai Metro Red Line connects Union and BurJuman stations to T1 and T3 (Airport: Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 stations). T1 is 20 minutes from Union, T3 is 22 minutes (AED 6.50–10 depending on zones and Gold/Silver class). Trains run 5:30am–midnight Saturday–Wednesday, until 1am Thursday–Friday. T2 (low-cost) is not on the metro; taxi or bus required.Taxis from Dubai Marina cost AED 70–90; from Downtown Dubai (Burj Khalifa area) AED 35–50. Ride-hail via Careem is widely available and comparable to taxis. Traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road is heavy during morning and evening rush.
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.
DXB–HAK Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DXB to HAK
Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) had nonstop service from Hainan Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
DXB to HAK Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DXB to HAK is about 7 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,510 miles (5,648 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Shenzhen Bao'an, Suvarnabhumi and Noi Bai. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Abu Dhabi (AUH).