GIB
Gibraltar
GI
10,911 km
6,780 miles
HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Distance
10,911 km
6,780 mi / 5,891 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
55°
northeast

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GIB HKG
Airport Name Gibraltar Airport Chek Lap Kok International Airport
IATA Code GIB HKG
ICAO Code LXGB VHHH
City Gibraltar Hong Kong
Country GI Hong Kong
Timezone Europe/Madrid Asia/Hong_Kong
Elevation 15 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 36.150000, -5.350000 22.310000, 113.920000

Gibraltar (GIB) to Hong Kong (HKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gibraltar Airport (GIB) in Gibraltar, GI to Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong is 10,911 kilometers (6,780 miles / 5,891 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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 GI with Hong Kong. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:53 in Gibraltar, it's 19:53 in Hong Kong. With a 7-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 Gibraltar (GIB) follows a heading of 315° (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 Gibraltar Airport (GIB) and Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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