Distance From Kapenta Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport

The distance from Kapenta Airport () to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) is 5670 miles or 9125 kilometers or 4924 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Sumbawanga ( Tanzania ) to Haikou (Meilan) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sumbawanga and Haikou (Meilan) takes around 13 hours 2 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kapenta Airport, Sumbawanga, Tanzania to Haikou Meilan International Airport, Haikou (Meilan), China is 13 hours 2 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - HAK

Kilometers		9125 km
Statute Miles		5670 miles
Nautical Miles		4924 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 2 minutes

Kapenta Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport Flight Route Map - to HAK Flight Path

Location of Kapenta Airport & Haikou Meilan International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sumbawanga to Haikou (Meilan) nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Sumbawanga, Tanzania and Haikou (Meilan), China. .

Nonstop flight route between Sumbawanga, Tanzania and Haikou (Meilan), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HAK

Time difference between Sumbawanga (Tanzania) and Haikou (Meilan) (China) is 5 Hours.
Haikou (Meilan) time is 5 Hours ahead of Sumbawanga.

Location	Local Time
Sumbawanga (Tanzania)	2026-09-12, 07:47:35 EAT
Haikou (Meilan) (China)	2026-09-12, 12:47:35 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Kapenta Airport ( / ) Sumbawanga, Tanzania

Destination

Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK / ZJHK) Haikou (Meilan), China