AQP
Arequipa
Peru
19,136 km
11,890 miles
HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Distance
19,136 km
11,890 mi / 10,332 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Lima
Heading
320°
northwest

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AQP HKG
Airport Name Rodriguez Ballon International Airport Chek Lap Kok International Airport
IATA Code AQP HKG
ICAO Code SPQU VHHH
City Arequipa Hong Kong
Country Peru Hong Kong
Timezone America/Lima Asia/Hong_Kong
Elevation 8,405 ft 28 ft
Coordinates -16.340000, -71.580000 22.310000, 113.920000

Arequipa (AQP) to Hong Kong (HKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP) in Arequipa, Peru to Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong is 19,136 kilometers (11,890 miles / 10,332 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Peru with Hong Kong. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:25 in Arequipa, it's 04:25 in Hong Kong. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,377 feet between the two airports. Chek Lap Kok International Airport sits lower than Rodriguez Ballon International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Arequipa (AQP) follows a heading of 42° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP) and Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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