HAK to HKG: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is 445 km (277 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 5m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (HKG to HAK).
How far is it from Haikou (Meilan) to Hong Kong?
The great-circle distance between Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is 445 km (277 mi, 240 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from HAK to HKG?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. HKG is roughly northeast of HAK.
How is the HAK to HKG route written in code?
The pair is written HAK-HKG in IATA codes and ZJHK-VHHH in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Haikou Meilan International Airport is HAK (ZJHK), Hong Kong International Airport is HKG (VHHH).
| HAK | HKG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Haikou Meilan International Airport | Hong Kong International Airport |
| ICAO code | ZJHK | VHHH |
| Country | China | Hong Kong |
| Elevation | 75 ft | 28 ft |
| Rank by connections | #150 | #20 |
ZJHK starts with Z, the ICAO prefix for China and Mongolia; VHHH starts with V, the prefix for South and Southeast Asia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 47 ft (14 m) of each other.
Airlines flying HAK to HKG
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX | Cathay Pacific | CPA | Cathay | Active |
| HX | Hong Kong Airlines | CRK | Bauhinia | Active |
| KA | Dragonair | HDA | Hong Kong Dragon Airlines | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: HU.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Haikou (Meilan) from Hong Kong?
Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) are 445 km (277 mi, 240 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from HAK to HKG?
A typical nonstop flight between HAK and HKG takes about 1h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is HKG from HAK?
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) lies roughly northeast of Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK).
Which airlines fly HAK to HKG?
3 airlines appear on the HAK-HKG route in the open dataset, including Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Dragonair.
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