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HKG to MEM: distance & flight time
Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) → Memphis (Memphis International Airport)
8,176 mi
13,158 km · 7,105 nm
16h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,176 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKG — Hong Kong International Airport · Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- MEM — Memphis International Airport · Memphis, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HKG
- HHP · Shun Tak Heliport15 mi away
- MFM · Macau International Airport23 mi away
- SZX · Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport24 mi away
- ZUH · Zhuhai Jinwan Airport40 mi away
Near MEM
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport12 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport23 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport33 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HKG from MEM?
The flight distance from Hong Kong (HKG) to Memphis (MEM) is 8,176 miles (13,158 km, 7,105 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKG to MEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HKG to MEM?
Nonstop service on HKG–MEM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Memphis?
Memphis is 14 hours behind Hong Kong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKG to MEM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HKG–MEM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HKG to MEM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HKG–MEM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.