Shanghai (Pudong) to Haikou (Meilan) (PVG–HAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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PVG–HAK is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Juneyao Air lead the route. The flight covers 1,047 miles in approximately 3h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ China Southern Airlines Also: 3U | 24 | 320, 321 | 2h50-3h30 | – | SkyTeam | 3U |
| MU China Eastern Airlines Also: AF, EY | 18 | 32N, 32Q, 77W | 2h55-3h05 | – | SkyTeam | AF, EY |
| HO Juneyao Air Also: ZH | 13 | 32N | 2h55-3h05 | – | – | ZH |
| CA Air China Also: SC, ZH | 7 | 321 | 3h05 | – | Star Alliance | SC, ZH |
| FM Shanghai Airlines | 7 | 7M8 | 2h41 | – | – | – |
| HU Hainan Airlines | 7 | 73H | 3h05 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Haikou (Meilan) from Shanghai (Pudong)
| Metric | PVG→HAK | SHA→HAK | NGB→HAK |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from PVG | – | 28 mi | 93 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 111 | 28 | 28 |
| Flight time | 3h 5m | 2h 30m | 2h 40m |
Travel Essentials
PVG: CST · HAK: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 6:00 PM in Haikou (Meilan).
The Maglev from Longyang Road Metro station covers the 30 km to Pudong in 8 minutes (¥50 one-way, ¥40 off-peak). The Maglev does not reach the city center directly; transfer to Metro Line 2 at Longyang Road. Metro Line 2 runs the full route from city center to PVG but takes 60–70 minutes and requires a terminal transfer at the airport.Taxis from People's Square cost ¥130–180 and take 45–75 minutes depending on traffic. The elevated highway is faster than surface roads. Ride-hail via DiDi is comparable in price.
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.
PVG–HAK Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PVG to HAK
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Air China, Shanghai Airlines and Hainan Airlines. With 111 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
PVG to HAK Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PVG to HAK is about 3 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,047 miles (1,686 km). There are approximately 111 weekly flights outbound and 121 return, totaling 232 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Shenzhen Bao'an, Wenzhou Longwan and Zhuhai Jinwan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shanghai (Minhang) (SHA), Ningbo (NGB) and Hangzhou (HGH).