Flying from Haikou Airport (HAK) to Urumqi Airport (URC): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Haikou Airport to Urumqi Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 40 minutes.
Haikou and Urumqi share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Choose from three weekly Haikou Airport to Urumqi Airport flights. The 17:30 departure with China Southern Airlines is the earliest flight available. China Southern Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 17:30.
To ensure you get on your HAK to URC flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like November, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Getting to Urumqi (and then exploring more of China!) is easy with China Southern. This popular airline has direct flights from Haikou Airport to Urumqi Airport.
Most travellers choose to fly with China Southern on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers HAK to URC flights is China Southern. Its services arrive as scheduled 66.67% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Haikou Airport to Urumqi Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between HAK and URC:
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
Guiyang Airport
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Haikou Airport (HAK) to Urumqi Airport (URC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Haikou Airport to Urumqi Airport flight is $1,487. A round-trip ticket right now is $2,960. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from HAK to URC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Haikou Airport to Urumqi Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Haikou Airport (HAK)
The address for HAK is Qiongwen Ave.
Haikou Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 84% of flights that depart HAK arrive at their destination without delay.
To reach Haikou Airport from central Haikou, it'll take about 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Haikou Airport to Urumqi Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to HAK:
Arriving at Urumqi Airport (URC)
Reserve a hotel close to URC if you're taking a late Haikou Airport to Urumqi Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
When to fly to Urumqi Airport (URC)
July is the busiest month for flights from Haikou Airport to Urumqi Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Urumqi in March.
The warmest month in Urumqi is July, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Haikou Airport to Urumqi Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -21ºC and 0ºC. Look for cheap tickets from HAK to URC sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Urumqi is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to what China has to offer. Continue your journey in Shihezi, which is around 137 kilometres away to the north-west. From Manasihe to Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps Military Reclamation Museum - Xintonghang Y-11 Aircraft, there's no shortage of things to do in this fascinating city.
Time for another stop? Set out for Karamay. It's roughly 290 kilometres north-west of Urumqi and features highlights including Karamay Sunshine Water World and Heiyou Mountain.