Distance From Raleigh East Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport

The distance from Raleigh East Airport () to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) is 8542 miles or 13747 kilometers or 7418 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 Knightdale ( United States ) to Haikou (Meilan) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Knightdale and Haikou (Meilan) takes around 19 hours 38 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Raleigh East Airport, Knightdale, United States to Haikou Meilan International Airport, Haikou (Meilan), China is 19 hours 38 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		13747 km
Statute Miles		8542 miles
Nautical Miles		7418 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 38 minutes

Raleigh East Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport Flight Route Map - to HAK Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Knightdale, United States and Haikou (Meilan), China. .

Nonstop flight route between Knightdale, United States and Haikou (Meilan), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HAK

Time difference between Knightdale (United States) and Haikou (Meilan) (China) is 12 Hours.
Haikou (Meilan) time is 12 Hours ahead of Knightdale.

Location	Local Time
Knightdale (United States)	2026-03-19, 11:46:38 EDT
Haikou (Meilan) (China)	2026-03-19, 23:46:38 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

Raleigh East Airport ( / 9NC0) Knightdale, United States

Destination

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