Airport Comparison
Gilgit (GIL) to Hong Kong (HKG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gilgit Airport (GIL) in Gilgit, Pakistan to Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong is 4,099 kilometers (2,547 miles / 2,213 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 101°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Pakistan with Hong Kong. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 22:51 in Gilgit, it's 01:51 in Hong Kong. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,768 feet between the two airports. Chek Lap Kok International Airport sits lower than Gilgit Airport.
The return flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Gilgit (GIL) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 Gilgit Airport (GIL) and Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.