GOB
Goba
Ethiopia
8,062 km
5,009 miles
HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Distance
8,062 km
5,009 mi / 4,353 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
69°
east northeast

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GOB HKG
Airport Name Robe Airport Chek Lap Kok International Airport
IATA Code GOB HKG
ICAO Code HAGB VHHH
City Goba Hong Kong
Country Ethiopia Hong Kong
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Asia/Hong_Kong
Elevation 7,892 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 7.020000, 40.000000 22.310000, 113.920000

Goba (GOB) to Hong Kong (HKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Robe Airport (GOB) in Goba, Ethiopia to Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong is 8,062 kilometers (5,009 miles / 4,353 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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 Ethiopia 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 02:14 in Goba, it's 07:14 in Hong Kong. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,864 feet between the two airports. Chek Lap Kok International Airport sits lower than Robe Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Goba (GOB) follows a heading of 271° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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