Sepang to Haikou (Meilan) (KUL–HAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
KUL–HAK is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Hainan Airlines, Firefly and Batik Air Malaysia lead the route. The flight covers 1,326 miles in approximately 2h 53m. Beyond nonstop, 45 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HU Hainan Airlines | 7 | 73H | 3h30 | – | – | – |
| FY Firefly | 2 | 738 | 2h53 | – | – | – |
| OD Batik Air Malaysia | 2 | 7M8 | 3h03 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Haikou (Meilan) from Sepang
| Metric | KUL→HAK | SIN→HAK |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from KUL | – | 185 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 11 | 23 |
| Flight time | 2h 53m | 3h 25m |
Travel Essentials
KUL: +08 · HAK: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Sepang, it's 6:00 PM in Haikou (Meilan).
Malaysian passport holders enter China visa-free for up to 30 days per visit under a mutual visa exemption agreement that took effect in July 2025. The maximum cumulative stay is 90 days within any 180-day period. Covers tourism, business, family visits, and transit. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. Work and study still require a separate visa.
KLIA Ekspres train runs non-stop from KL Sentral to KLIA in 28 minutes (RM55 one-way). KLIA Transit (slightly slower, RM55, stops at three intermediate stations) also serves the airport. Both run from 5am to midnight, every 15–20 minutes. Road from central KL takes 45–90 minutes depending on traffic.
The airport is 50km south of central KL. Taxis and Grab from the city cost RM50–80. Budget Terminal KLIA2 (AirAsia hub) is a separate building served by the same rail link.
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.
KUL–HAK Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from KUL to HAK
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) are connected by nonstop service from Firefly, Hainan Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
KUL to HAK Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from KUL to HAK ranges from 2 hours 53 minutes to 3 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,326 miles (2,134 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 22 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
45 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via VTE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Singapore (SIN).