Distance from Hong Kong to Chicago
12,555 km · 7,801 miles as the crow flies, about 16 h 12 min by air.
22.3050°, 114.1850° · Asia/Hong Kong
41.8300°, -87.7501° · America/Chicago
WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 12,535 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.
Hong Kong to Chicago at a glance
| Straight-line distance | 12,555 km / 7,801 mi / 6,779 nmi |
|---|---|
| Estimated flight time | 16 h 12 min |
| Initial bearing | 18° (NNE) |
| Halfway point | 70.838°, 164.133° |
| Hong Kong coordinates | 22.305°, 114.185° |
| Chicago coordinates | 41.83°, -87.7501° |
Local time: Hong Kong · Chicago. Sun times: sunrise and sunset in Chicago.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Hong Kong from Chicago?
12,555 km (7,801 miles, 6,779 nautical miles) in a straight line over the Earth’s surface, measured between the city centres on the WGS-84 ellipsoid.
How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Chicago?
About 16 h 12 min in still air (800 km/h cruise plus 30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent). Scheduled flights vary with winds and routing, and connecting itineraries take longer.
Which direction is Chicago from Hong Kong?
The great-circle route leaves Hong Kong on an initial bearing of 18° (NNE). The halfway point is near 70.84°, 164.13°.