Distance from London to Hong Kong
The straight-line distance from London, United Kingdom to Hong Kong, Hong Kong is 9,623 km (5,979 miles).Hong Kong is ENE of London.
Distance (km)
9,623
straight line
Distance (miles)
5,979
straight line
Flight Time
12 hr 30 min
estimated direct
Direction
ENE
58° bearing
Transport Comparison: London to Hong Kong
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 12 hr 30 min | 9,623 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
London to Hong Kong: Key Details
| From | London, United Kingdom |
| To | Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| Straight-line Distance | 9,623 km (5,979 miles) |
| Bearing | 58° (ENE) |
| Coordinates (London) | 51.5074°, -0.1278° |
| Coordinates (Hong Kong) | 22.3193°, 114.1694° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is London from Hong Kong?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from London to Hong Kong is 9,623 km (5,979 miles). Hong Kong is ENE of London.
How long is the flight from London to Hong Kong?
A direct flight from London to Hong Kong takes approximately 12 hr 30 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Hong Kong from London?
Hong Kong is ENE (58 degrees) from London.
What is the distance from Hong Kong to London?
The distance from Hong Kong to London is the same: 9,623 km (5,979 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.