Vientiane to Haikou (Meilan) (VTE–HAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Vientiane to Haikou (Meilan)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
533 mi 1h 30m nonstop +1h ahead 25 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between VTE and HAK, connecting options are available through 25 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for VTE to HAK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,147
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Haikou (Meilan) is 1 hour ahead of Vientiane.
VTE: +07 · HAK: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Vientiane, it's 7:00 PM in Haikou (Meilan).
Distance & Flight Time
533 mi / 858 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m.
Getting from HAK

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.

Haikou (Meilan) Climate

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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

VTE–HAK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vientiane to Haikou (Meilan) route.
Route details
Distance533 mi / 858 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections25 hubs
Origin: VTE
Full nameWattay International Airport
IATA / ICAOVTE / VLVT
TimezoneAsia/Vientiane
Elevation564 ft / 172 m
Destination: HAK
Full nameHaikou Meilan International Airport
IATA / ICAOHAK / ZJHK
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr27.0M
Elevation75 ft / 23 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VTE to HAK flights.
Nonstop flights from Wattay International Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport take approximately 1h 30m. The route covers 533 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DMK, SGN, HKG, FOC, XIY, CZX, PKX, KMG, TFU, WUH, PVG, CAN, JJN, NNG, KUL, CSX, BKK, SIN, HGH, NGB, CKG, SZX, WNZ, ICN and SJW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Haikou (Meilan) is 1 hour ahead of Vientiane.
Yes, return flights from HAK to VTE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from VTE to HAK

Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

VTE to HAK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VTE to HAK ranges from 1 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 533 miles (858 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

25 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via DMK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.