Haikou (Meilan) to Ürümqi (HAK–URC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
HAK–URC is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines and China Southern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,120 miles in approximately 5h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 49 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3U Sichuan Airlines | 7 | 738 | 5h40 | – | – | – |
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 3 | 738 | 5h40 | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Ürümqi from Haikou (Meilan)
| Metric | HAK→URC | SYX→URC |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from HAK | – | 132 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 10 | 21 |
| Flight time | 5h 40m | 5h 45m |
Travel Essentials
HAK: CST · URC: +06
When it's 6:00 PM in Haikou (Meilan), it's 4:00 PM in Ürümqi.
Haikou Metro Line 1 connects Meilan International Airport to the city centre in 30–40 minutes for CNY 6–10. The metro runs from roughly 06:30 to 22:30. Airport shuttle buses depart from the central bus station (CNY 15–20). The airport is located about 25 km east of downtown Haikou.DiDi and taxis from the city centre cost CNY 50–90 depending on traffic. Driving via the Haikou Ring Expressway takes 25–40 minutes. Parking is available in the terminal complex.
Airport shuttle buses depart from outside arrivals to the city centre for CNY 20–30 and take 30–40 minutes. Taxis and DiDi queue outside the terminal; fares to downtown are CNY 40–70. The terminal has a taxi dispatch system; queue at the designated stand rather than accepting offers from touts.Ürümqi is a domestic hub for flights across Xinjiang; connections to Kashgar (KHG), Hotan (HTN), and other regional cities are frequent. Rental cars are available, but international driving permits may be required; verify current regulations before booking.
Semi-arid continental climate with extreme seasonal variation. Winters (November–March) are severe and prolonged at −15 to −5°C with heavy snowfall, ice, and persistent cold that regularly causes de-icing delays and ground stops. Ürümqi is one of the most continentally extreme climates of any major airport in the world.
Summers (June–August) are hot and dry at 28–36°C with low humidity and excellent visibility. Spring sandstorms can reduce airport visibility significantly. Autumn is brief. Pack serious cold-weather gear for winter travel. Temperatures occasionally drop below −25°C.
HAK–URC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from HAK to URC
Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) and Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines and China Southern Airlines. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
HAK to URC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from HAK to URC ranges from 5 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,120 miles (3,412 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 19 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
49 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via XNN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sanya (Tianya) (SYX).