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HKG to NEW: distance & flight time
Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
8,486 mi
13,656 km · 7,374 nm
17h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,486 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKG — Hong Kong International Airport · Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, 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 NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is HKG from NEW?
The flight distance from Hong Kong (HKG) to New Orleans (NEW) is 8,486 miles (13,656 km, 7,374 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKG to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 6m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Hong Kong and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 13 hours behind Hong Kong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKG to NEW?
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