HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
12,295 km
7,640 miles
KMS
Kumasi
Ghana
Distance
12,295 km
7,640 mi / 6,639 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Hong_Kong
Heading
287°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

HKG KMS
Airport Name Chek Lap Kok International Airport Kumasi Airport
IATA Code HKG KMS
ICAO Code VHHH DGSI
City Hong Kong Kumasi
Country Hong Kong Ghana
Timezone Asia/Hong_Kong Africa/Accra
Elevation 28 ft 942 ft
Coordinates 22.310000, 113.920000 6.710000, -1.590000

Hong Kong (HKG) to Kumasi (KMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Kumasi Airport (KMS) in Kumasi, Ghana is 12,295 kilometers (7,640 miles / 6,639 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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 Hong Kong with Ghana. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:44 in Hong Kong, it's 05:44 in Kumasi. With a 8-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 Kumasi (KMS) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 63° (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 Kumasi Airport (KMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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