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HAK to BWU: distance & flight time
Haikou (Haikou Meilan International Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
4,578 mi
7,368 km · 3,978 nm
9h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,578 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HAK — Haikou Meilan International Airport · Haikou, China
- BWU — Sydney Bankstown Airport · Sydney, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HAK
- BAR · Qionghai Bo'ao Airport55 mi away
- ZHA · Zhanjiang Airport89 mi away
- SYX · Sanya Phoenix International Airport132 mi away
- BHY · Beihai Airport134 mi away
Near BWU
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport19 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond25 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HAK from BWU?
The flight distance from Haikou (HAK) to Sydney (BWU) is 4,578 miles (7,368 km, 3,978 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HAK to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Haikou and Sydney?
Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Haikou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HAK to BWU?
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