Distance From Papawai Airfield to Haikou Meilan International Airport

The distance from Papawai Airfield () to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) is 5922 miles or 9531 kilometers or 5143 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 Papawai ( New Zealand ) to Haikou (Meilan) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Papawai and Haikou (Meilan) takes around 13 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Papawai Airfield, Papawai, New Zealand to Haikou Meilan International Airport, Haikou (Meilan), China is 13 hours 36 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		9531 km
Statute Miles		5922 miles
Nautical Miles		5143 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 36 minutes

Papawai Airfield to Haikou Meilan International Airport Flight Route Map - to HAK Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Papawai, New Zealand and Haikou (Meilan), China. .

Nonstop flight route between Papawai, New Zealand and Haikou (Meilan), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HAK

Time difference between Papawai (New Zealand) and Haikou (Meilan) (China) is 4 Hours.
Haikou (Meilan) time is 4 Hours behind Papawai.

Location	Local Time
Papawai (New Zealand)	2026-09-12, 22:07:08 NZST
Haikou (Meilan) (China)	2026-09-12, 18:07:08 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

Papawai Airfield ( / NZPW) Papawai, New Zealand

Destination

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