HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
8,284 km
5,148 miles
JKL
Kalymnos Island
Greece
Distance
8,284 km
5,148 mi / 4,473 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Hong_Kong
Heading
304°
northwest

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HKG JKL
Airport Name Chek Lap Kok International Airport Kalymnos Airport
IATA Code HKG JKL
ICAO Code VHHH LGKY
City Hong Kong Kalymnos Island
Country Hong Kong Greece
Timezone Asia/Hong_Kong Europe/Athens
Elevation 28 ft 771 ft
Coordinates 22.310000, 113.920000 36.960000, 26.940000

Hong Kong (HKG) to Kalymnos Island (JKL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Kalymnos Airport (JKL) in Kalymnos Island, Greece is 8,284 kilometers (5,148 miles / 4,473 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 Greece. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:11 in Hong Kong, it's 18:11 in Kalymnos Island. With a 6-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 Kalymnos Island (JKL) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 73° (east 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 Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) and Kalymnos Airport (JKL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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