Airport Comparison
| CWS | HKG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Center Island Airport | Chek Lap Kok International Airport |
| IATA Code | CWS | HKG |
| ICAO Code | 78WA | VHHH |
| City | Center Island | Hong Kong |
| Country | United States | Hong Kong |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | Asia/Hong_Kong |
| Elevation | 115 ft | 28 ft |
| Coordinates | 48.490000, -122.830000 | 22.310000, 113.920000 |
Center Island (CWS) to Hong Kong (HKG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Center Island Airport (CWS) in Center Island, United States to Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong is 10,338 kilometers (6,424 miles / 5,582 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.
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 03:22 in Center Island, it's 19:22 in Hong Kong. With a 16-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 Center Island (CWS) follows a heading of 34° (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 Center Island Airport (CWS) and Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.