Direct (nonstop) flights from Melbourne to Haikou
1 airline flys nonstop from Melbourne International (MEL) to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK). It's 4,550 miles (7,323 km), about 9h 45m in the air. Operated by Hainan Airlines.
Hainan Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Melbourne to Haikou with one stop · direct emits 696 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Melbourne to Haikou?
A nonstop flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Haikou (HAK) takes approximately 9 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 4,550 miles (7,323 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Melbourne to Haikou?
Just Hainan Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Melbourne to Haikou?
Yes. 1 airline: Hainan Airlines.
How far is Melbourne from Haikou?
The flight distance from Melbourne to Haikou is 4,550 miles (7,323 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Haikou?
Haikou is 2 hours behind Melbourne. (Australia/Sydney vs Asia/Shanghai.)
What type of aircraft flies from Melbourne to Haikou?
At 9h 45m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Australia to China?
Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Melbourne to Haikou?
Roughly 696 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,480 km.
Is the return flight from Haikou to Melbourne also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Haikou?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Melbourne International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.