HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
4,419 km
2,746 miles
JAA
Jalalabad Airport
Afghanistan
Distance
4,419 km
2,746 mi / 2,386 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Hong_Kong
Heading
297°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

HKG JAA
Airport Name Chek Lap Kok International Airport Jalalabad Airport
IATA Code HKG JAA
ICAO Code VHHH OAJL
City Hong Kong N/A
Country Hong Kong Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Hong_Kong Asia/Kabul
Elevation 28 ft 1,814 ft
Coordinates 22.310000, 113.920000 34.400000, 70.500000

Hong Kong (HKG) to Jalalabad Airport (JAA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Jalalabad Airport (JAA) in Jalalabad Airport, Afghanistan is 4,419 kilometers (2,746 miles / 2,386 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:23 in Hong Kong, it's 22:53 in Jalalabad Airport. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,786 feet between the two airports. Jalalabad Airport sits higher than Chek Lap Kok International Airport.

The return flight from Jalalabad Airport (JAA) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 96° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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