HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
11,478 km
7,132 miles
LBV
Libreville
Gabon
Distance
11,478 km
7,132 mi / 6,198 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Hong_Kong
Heading
276°
west

Airport Comparison

HKG LBV
Airport Name Chek Lap Kok International Airport Leon M Ba Airport
IATA Code HKG LBV
ICAO Code VHHH FOOL
City Hong Kong Libreville
Country Hong Kong Gabon
Timezone Asia/Hong_Kong Africa/Libreville
Elevation 28 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 22.310000, 113.920000 0.460000, 9.410000

Hong Kong (HKG) to Libreville (LBV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Leon M Ba Airport (LBV) in Libreville, Gabon is 11,478 kilometers (7,132 miles / 6,198 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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 Gabon. 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 20:39 in Hong Kong, it's 13:39 in Libreville. With a 7-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 Libreville (LBV) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 67° (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 Leon M Ba Airport (LBV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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