HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
4,803 km
2,985 miles
LAE
Nadzab
Papua New Guinea
Distance
4,803 km
2,985 mi / 2,594 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Hong_Kong
Heading
128°
southeast

Airport Comparison

HKG LAE
Airport Name Chek Lap Kok International Airport Lae Nadzab Airport
IATA Code HKG LAE
ICAO Code VHHH AYNZ
City Hong Kong Nadzab
Country Hong Kong Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Hong_Kong Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 28 ft 239 ft
Coordinates 22.310000, 113.920000 -6.570000, 146.730000

Hong Kong (HKG) to Nadzab (LAE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) in Nadzab, Papua New Guinea is 4,803 kilometers (2,985 miles / 2,594 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 128°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:31 in Hong Kong, it's 03:31 in Nadzab.

The return flight from Nadzab (LAE) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 313° (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 Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) and Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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