HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
11,596 km
7,206 miles
POG
Port Gentil
Gabon
Distance
11,596 km
7,206 mi / 6,261 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Hong_Kong
Heading
275°
west

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HKG POG
Airport Name Chek Lap Kok International Airport Port Gentil Airport
IATA Code HKG POG
ICAO Code VHHH FOOG
City Hong Kong Port Gentil
Country Hong Kong Gabon
Timezone Asia/Hong_Kong Africa/Libreville
Elevation 28 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 22.310000, 113.920000 -0.710000, 8.750000

Hong Kong (HKG) to Port Gentil (POG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Port Gentil Airport (POG) in Port Gentil, Gabon is 11,596 kilometers (7,206 miles / 6,261 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 03:27 in Hong Kong, it's 20:27 in Port Gentil. 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 Port Gentil (POG) 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 Port Gentil Airport (POG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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