# Distance from Balsas (BSS) to Hong Kong (HKG)

> 17,314 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,314 km / 10,758 mi / 9,349 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 304° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Hong Kong
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 02:13 in Balsas, it's 13:13 in Hong Kong)
- **Elevation difference**: 902 ft (HKG is lower than BSS)

## Airports

### [Balsas Airport (BSS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bss-balsas-balsas-airport/1ef266df-bb19-62ae-b8d8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Balsas, Brazil
- ICAO: SNBS
- Timezone: America/Fortaleza
- Coordinates: -7.530000, -46.050000
- Elevation: 930 ft

### [Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hkg-hong-kong-chek-lap-kok-international-airport/1ef266df-f178-6656-ae1f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- ICAO: VHHH
- Timezone: Asia/Hong_Kong
- Coordinates: 22.310000, 113.920000
- Elevation: 28 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:13 in Balsas, it's 13:13 in Hong Kong.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Balsas Airport (BSS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bss-balsas-balsas-airport/1ef266df-bb19-62ae-b8d8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hkg-hong-kong-chek-lap-kok-international-airport/1ef266df-f178-6656-ae1f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)