Distance From Vahitahi Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport, VHZ - HAK Distance

The distance from Vahitahi Airport (VHZ) to Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) is 7953 miles or 12798 kilometers or 6906 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 Vahitahi ( French Polynesia ) to Haikou (Meilan) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Vahitahi and Haikou (Meilan) takes around 18 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Vahitahi Airport, Vahitahi, French Polynesia to Haikou Meilan International Airport, Haikou (Meilan), China is 18 hours 16 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 • VHZ - HAK

Kilometers		12798 km
Statute Miles		7953 miles
Nautical Miles		6906 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 16 minutes

Vahitahi Airport to Haikou Meilan International Airport Flight Route Map - VHZ to HAK Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Vahitahi, French Polynesia and Haikou (Meilan), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VHZ - HAK

Time difference between Vahitahi (French Polynesia) and Haikou (Meilan) (China) is 17 Hours.
Haikou (Meilan) time is 17 Hours ahead of Vahitahi.

Location	Local Time
Vahitahi (French Polynesia)	2026-05-03, 15:10:34 -09
Haikou (Meilan) (China)	2026-05-04, 08:10:34 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

Vahitahi Airport (VHZ / NTUV) Vahitahi, French Polynesia

Destination

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