There are 5 ways to get from Seoul to Hainan by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Gimpo International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
best- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane GMP - SYX
11h 34m¥1,625–2,031Fly Gimpo International Airport to Haikou Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane GMP - HAK
9h 52m¥1,030–2,936Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Haikou Airport
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane ICN - HAK
8h 21m¥1,142–2,448Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane ICN - SYX
10h 17m¥1,037–3,043Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Zhanjiang, bus
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Zhanjiang (ZHA)plane ICN - ZHA
- Take the bus from Zhanjiang to Haikou Westbus
14h 13m¥1,124–3,316
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Hainan is to train and fly which costs ¥1100 - ¥2500 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Hainan is to train and fly which takes 8h 21m and costs ¥1100 - ¥2500.
The distance between Seoul and Hainan is 2777 km.
It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Seoul to Hainan, including transfers.
Hainan is 1h behind Seoul. It is currently 2:57 PM in Seoul and 1:57 PM in Hainan.
There are 141+ hotels available in Hainan.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Hainan, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Asiana Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Haikou Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Zhanjiang via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Zhanjiang via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,100
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥22–28
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥22–28
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥22–28
- Website
- Arex
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Zhanjiang to Haikou West
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥80–151
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥80–110
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