AYS
Waycross
United States
13,811 km
8,582 miles
HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Distance
13,811 km
8,582 mi / 7,457 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/New_York
Heading
342°
north northwest

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AYS HKG
Airport Name Waycross-Ware County Airport Chek Lap Kok International Airport
IATA Code AYS HKG
ICAO Code KAYS VHHH
City Waycross Hong Kong
Country United States Hong Kong
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Hong_Kong
Elevation 141 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 31.250000, -82.400000 22.310000, 113.920000

Waycross (AYS) to Hong Kong (HKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Waycross-Ware County Airport (AYS) in Waycross, United States to Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong is 13,811 kilometers (8,582 miles / 7,457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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 08:13 in Waycross, it's 21:13 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.

The return flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Waycross (AYS) follows a heading of 17° (north 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 Waycross-Ware County Airport (AYS) and Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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