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Only Hainan Airlines operates flights between Sydney and Haikou.

Flights from Sydney to Haikou usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Hainan Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Sydney to Haikou:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $721 return via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), compared with $1,285 for direct.

The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by China Southern and Thai Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

One-stop flights from Sydney to Haikou most commonly connect through:

• Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 50% of one-stop connections
• Singapore Changi (SIN) – 22% of one-stop connections
• Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) – 8% of one-stop connections
• Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO) – 6% of one-stop connections

Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Sydney to Haikou route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 51%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $831 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,682 – a $851 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Haikou City Stadium is one of the most viewed places in Haikou on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Sydney to Haikou:

• Earliest: departs at 21:00 and lands at 06:50
• Latest: departs at 21:00 and lands at 06:50.

The flight takes about 9h 50m.

A direct flight from Sydney to Haikou takes 9h 50m, covering 11,869 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Sydney to Haikou are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $738, which is 22% above the typical average for this route.

Flying via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 14m, compared to 16h 33m via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and 17h 10m via Shenzhen (SZX).

Haikou is 2 hours behind Sydney (China Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Return flights from Sydney to Haikou range from $977 to $1,461, with an average of $1,210 over the past 12 months. Anything below $977 counts as a good deal.