BVC
Rabil
Cape Verde
13,660 km
8,488 miles
HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Distance
13,660 km
8,488 mi / 7,376 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Heading
49°
northeast

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BVC HKG
Airport Name Rabil Airport Chek Lap Kok International Airport
IATA Code BVC HKG
ICAO Code GVBA VHHH
City Rabil Hong Kong
Country Cape Verde Hong Kong
Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde Asia/Hong_Kong
Elevation 69 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 16.140000, -22.890000 22.310000, 113.920000

Rabil (BVC) to Hong Kong (HKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rabil Airport (BVC) in Rabil, Cape Verde to Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong is 13,660 kilometers (8,488 miles / 7,376 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 Cape Verde with Hong Kong. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:13 in Rabil, it's 04:13 in Hong Kong. With a 9-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 Rabil (BVC) follows a heading of 309° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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