Distance from New York to Hong Kong
12,973 km · 8,061 miles as the crow flies, about 16 h 43 min by air.
40.7500°, -73.9800° · America/New York
22.3050°, 114.1850° · Asia/Hong Kong
WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 12,953 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.
New York to Hong Kong at a glance
| Straight-line distance | 12,973 km / 8,061 mi / 7,005 nmi |
|---|---|
| Estimated flight time | 16 h 43 min |
| Initial bearing | 352° (N) |
| Halfway point | 78.732°, 145.726° |
| New York coordinates | 40.75°, -73.98° |
| Hong Kong coordinates | 22.305°, 114.185° |
Local time: New York · Hong Kong. Sun times: sunrise and sunset in Hong Kong.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is New York from Hong Kong?
12,973 km (8,061 miles, 7,005 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 New York to Hong Kong?
About 16 h 43 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 Hong Kong from New York?
The great-circle route leaves New York on an initial bearing of 352° (N). The halfway point is near 78.73°, 145.73°.