Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK): what you need to know
The timezone in Haikou is UTC+8, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Chennai.
Your MAA to HAK flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chennai Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MAA and HAK:
Changi International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport flight is RM893. A return ticket right now is RM1,823. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from MAA to HAK. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Chennai Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
76.04% of flights leaving from Chennai Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To get to Chennai Airport from central Chennai, it'll take about 45 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near MAA? If you're catching an early flight from Chennai Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK)
If you're getting in on a late Chennai Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near HAK:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Haikou Meilan International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Haikou that most tourists miss.
Boost your chances of securing the best possible rate by booking as early as you can. Reserving your vehicle from Haikou Meilan International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a good move.
Getting from Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) to central Haikou
You'll find HAK at Qiongwen Ave.
Haikou Meilan International Airport to the centre of Haikou has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
When to fly to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK)
January is the busiest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Haikou in April.
Lock in your flight from Chennai Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport for June if you'd like to explore Haikou during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAA to HAK sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of China
You've seen Haikou, now it's time to discover other corners of China. Journey about 467 kilometres north-east to Guangzhou to tick off its popular sights. From Canton Tower to Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 483 kilometres north-east of Haikou, Shenzhen is another essential stop in China. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning.
