The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Pala Airport (PLF) in Pala, Chad is 10,523 kilometers (6,538 miles / 5,682 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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 Chad. 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 01:30 in Hong Kong, it's 18:30 in Pala. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,504 feet between the two airports. Pala Airport sits higher than Chek Lap Kok International Airport.

The return flight from Pala (PLF) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 66° (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 Pala Airport (PLF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.