HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
7,256 km
4,509 miles
NIG
Nikunau
Kiribati
Distance
7,256 km
4,509 mi / 3,918 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Hong_Kong
Heading
102°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

HKG NIG
Airport Name Chek Lap Kok International Airport Nikunau Airport
IATA Code HKG NIG
ICAO Code VHHH NGNU
City Hong Kong Nikunau
Country Hong Kong Kiribati
Timezone Asia/Hong_Kong Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 28 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 22.310000, 113.920000 -1.310000, 176.410000

Hong Kong (HKG) to Nikunau (NIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Nikunau Airport (NIG) in Nikunau, Kiribati is 7,256 kilometers (4,509 miles / 3,918 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

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 Kiribati. 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 03:25 in Hong Kong, it's 07:25 in Nikunau. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Nikunau (NIG) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 295° (west 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 Nikunau Airport (NIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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