HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
7,770 km
4,828 miles
LYR
Longyearbyen
Norway
Distance
7,770 km
4,828 mi / 4,196 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Hong_Kong
Heading
348°
north northwest

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HKG LYR
Airport Name Chek Lap Kok International Airport Svalbard Airport Longyear
IATA Code HKG LYR
ICAO Code VHHH ENSB
City Hong Kong Longyearbyen
Country Hong Kong Norway
Timezone Asia/Hong_Kong Arctic/Longyearbyen
Elevation 28 ft 88 ft
Coordinates 22.310000, 113.920000 78.250000, 15.470000

Hong Kong (HKG) to Longyearbyen (LYR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) in Longyearbyen, Norway is 7,770 kilometers (4,828 miles / 4,196 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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 Norway. 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 03:31 in Hong Kong, it's 20:31 in Longyearbyen. 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 Longyearbyen (LYR) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 77° (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 Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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