HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
15,531 km
9,651 miles
PSE
Ponce
United States
Distance
15,531 km
9,651 mi / 8,386 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Hong_Kong
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

HKG PSE
Airport Name Chek Lap Kok International Airport Mercedita Airport
IATA Code HKG PSE
ICAO Code VHHH TJPS
City Hong Kong Ponce
Country Hong Kong United States
Timezone Asia/Hong_Kong America/Puerto_Rico
Elevation 28 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 22.310000, 113.920000 18.010000, -66.560000

Hong Kong (HKG) to Ponce (PSE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Mercedita Airport (PSE) in Ponce, United States is 15,531 kilometers (9,651 miles / 8,386 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

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 06:15 in Hong Kong, it's 18:15 in Ponce. With a 12-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 Ponce (PSE) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 359° (north). 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 Mercedita Airport (PSE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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