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SQL to HKG: distance & flight time
San Carlos (San Carlos Airport) → Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport)
6,925 mi
11,144 km · 6,017 nm
14h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, 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 SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
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 SQL from HKG?
The flight distance from San Carlos (SQL) to Hong Kong (HKG) is 6,925 miles (11,144 km, 6,017 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SQL to HKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 3m 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 San Carlos and Hong Kong?
Hong Kong is 15 hours ahead of San Carlos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SQL to HKG?
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