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How much is the cheapest flight to Hainan?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $438 for one-way flights and $253 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Apr 13 - Fri, Apr 24
XNN
Xining
GMQ
Golog Tibetan
$253 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$253
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 13 from Xining to Golog Tibetan, returning Fri, Apr 24, priced at $253 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Aug 10 - Fri, Aug 21
XNN
Xining
GMQ
Golog Tibetan
$254 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Xining to Golog Tibetan, returning Fri, Aug 21, priced at $254 found 2 days ago

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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Hainan?
The cheapest month to fly to Hainan is April when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find cheap flights. To keep costs down, avoid flying during major holidays.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Hainan?
These US cities offer the cheapest flights to Hainan:

  • Los Angeles (LAX)
  • Washington (IAD)

with fares often starting from $567.
How to find a cheap flight to Hainan?
To find a cheap flight to Hainan, be flexible with your dates. Traveling in the off-season or shoulder season can help you save. Mid-week flights are usually less expensive, too. Use flight search engines, like Expedia, to compare airlines, flight times and routes all in one place to find affordable rates. You may find that flights with layovers are cheaper than direct flights. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly to Hainan?
Multiple carriers fly to Hainan:

  • Air China
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Etihad Airways
  • Hong Kong Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines
  • Lufthansa

Where do you fly into Hainan?
If you're heading to Hainan, you have several airport options:

  • The closest major airport is Xining (XNN-Caojiabao Intl.), about 99 miles from the city center, which is a hub for Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and Shanghai Airlines, with other airlines like China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines also operating here.
  • Xiahe (GXH-Gannan Xiahe) is another option, about 172 miles away, serving as a hub for Sichuan Airlines.
  • Golog (GMQ-Maqin), about 131 miles away, which may offer additional flight options.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Hainan?
The most affordable airport to fly into in Hainan is typically Xining (XNN-Caojiabao Intl.), located approximately 99 miles from the city center.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the best month to visit Hainan?
The ideal time to visit Hainan is from November to April, when you can enjoy dry weather and mild temperatures around 22-30°C. This period is perfect for beach activities and outdoor adventures, avoiding the rainy season that runs from May to October.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Hainan?
For domestic travel to Hainan, booking around 1 month in advance usually gets you the best deals. For international flights to Hainan, aim to book around 1 month ahead to snag the best fares. For added peace of mind, use Expedia's Price Drop Protection™ when you make your booking. It's free to use for Gold and Platinum members on the Expedia app. Once a qualifying flight is purchased, we'll automatically check your flight on Expedia until the day of your departure and notify you if there are price changes. If your flight price drops after you book, we'll automatically award the price difference in OneKeyCash™* into your One Key account after your trip ends.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What day of the week is cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Hainan?
Mid-week is typically the cheapest time to book a plane ticket to Hainan. There is generally less demand for flights in the middle of the week, so it's a great option for budget-conscious travelers. Use Expedia's Price Tracking tool to monitor prices for your trip and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What public holidays or seasonal events might make flights to Hainan more expensive?
When planning your visit to Hainan, keep in mind that flights may be more expensive during peak travel times like Chinese New Year (late January to early February) and National Day Golden Week (October 1-7). These holidays attract large crowds, leading to increased demand and higher prices.
How can I track flight prices to Hainan?
Our Price Tracking tool allows you to monitor fares to Hainan. You can view flight price history and see predictions of future prices as available. When you're signed into your Expedia account, you can set up flight price alerts too. This way, you'll receive notifications when prices go up or down, so you know when it's the right time to book.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Hainan?
It is possible to find cheap, last-minute flights to Hainan, especially if you can be flexible with your dates, times and route. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or need to travel for business, there are plenty of last-minute flight deals on Expedia. You can also bundle your flight and hotel for even more savings with a package deal.
Can I earn miles booking a flight to Hainan with Expedia?
You can earn miles when booking a flight to Hainan on Expedia. Before confirming your booking, just select the frequent flyer program name and enter your program number. For even more rewards, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings for every dollar spent.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I save money by booking a Hainan trip package?
Book a Hainan flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Hainan trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Hainan?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Hainan using Expedia. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer to reschedule your flight rather than provide a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Hainan with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Hainan

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Hainan on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

April is the cheapest month to fly to Hainan. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Hainan. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Hainan, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Hainan

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Hainan in 2026 starts from from $253, while one-way tickets start from from $438. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Hainan. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Hainan

China Eastern Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Hainan. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Hainan and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Hainan, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Hainan. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Hainan plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Hainan

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Hainan.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Hainan are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Hainan. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Hainan for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Hainan. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Hainan flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

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As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Hainan. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Caojiabao Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
XNN
Destination city name
Xining
Roundtrip price
$236

Trending flights to Hainan

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $438 for one-way flights and $253 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Tue, Jun 23 - Thu, Jul 9
LAX
Los Angeles
XNN
Xining
$1,012 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,012
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 23 from Los Angeles to Xining, returning Thu, Jul 9, priced at $1,012 found 4 days ago

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