HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
12,919 km
8,028 miles
MWA
Marion
United States
Distance
12,919 km
8,028 mi / 6,976 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Hong_Kong
Heading
20°
north northeast

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HKG MWA
Airport Name Chek Lap Kok International Airport Veterans Airport Of Southern Illinois Airport
IATA Code HKG MWA
ICAO Code VHHH KMWA
City Hong Kong Marion
Country Hong Kong United States
Timezone Asia/Hong_Kong America/Chicago
Elevation 28 ft 472 ft
Coordinates 22.310000, 113.920000 37.750000, -89.010000

Hong Kong (HKG) to Marion (MWA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Veterans Airport Of Southern Illinois Airport (MWA) in Marion, United States is 12,919 kilometers (8,028 miles / 6,976 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:14 in Hong Kong, it's 21:14 in Marion. With a 14-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 Marion (MWA) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 336° (north 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 Veterans Airport Of Southern Illinois Airport (MWA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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