Direct (nonstop) flights from Haikou to Penang
1 airline flys nonstop from Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) to Penang International (PEN). It's 1,218 miles (1,960 km), about 3h 20m in the air. Operated by 9 Air.
9 Air
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Haikou to Penang with one stop · direct emits 206 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Haikou to Penang?
A nonstop flight from Haikou (HAK) to Penang (PEN) takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,218 miles (1,960 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Haikou to Penang?
Just 9 Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Haikou to Penang?
Yes. 1 airline: 9 Air.
How far is Haikou from Penang?
The flight distance from Haikou to Penang is 1,218 miles (1,960 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Haikou to Penang?
At 3h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from China to Malaysia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Malaysia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Haikou to Penang?
Roughly 206 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,030 km.
Is the return flight from Penang to Haikou also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Haikou to Penang?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Haikou Meilan International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.