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IAD to HKG: distance & flight time
Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport) → Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport)
8,141 mi
13,102 km · 7,074 nm
16h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,141 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 26m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IAD — Washington Dulles International Airport · Washington, United States
- HKG — Hong Kong International Airport · Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IAD
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAD from HKG?
The flight distance from Washington (IAD) to Hong Kong (HKG) is 8,141 miles (13,102 km, 7,074 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAD to HKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 26m 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 Washington and Hong Kong?
Hong Kong is 12 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAD to HKG?
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