ARE
Arecibo
United States
15,482 km
9,620 miles
HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Distance
15,482 km
9,620 mi / 8,360 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Puerto_Rico
Heading
359°
north

Airport Comparison

ARE HKG
Airport Name Antonio/Nery/Juarbe Pol Airport Chek Lap Kok International Airport
IATA Code ARE HKG
ICAO Code TJAB VHHH
City Arecibo Hong Kong
Country United States Hong Kong
Timezone America/Puerto_Rico Asia/Hong_Kong
Elevation 21 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 18.450000, -66.680000 22.310000, 113.920000

Arecibo (ARE) to Hong Kong (HKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Antonio/Nery/Juarbe Pol Airport (ARE) in Arecibo, United States to Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong is 15,482 kilometers (9,620 miles / 8,360 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 United States with Hong Kong. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:33 in Arecibo, it's 02:33 in Hong Kong. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Arecibo (ARE) follows a heading of 1° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Antonio/Nery/Juarbe Pol Airport (ARE) and Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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