The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Sao Mateus Airport (SBJ) in Sao Mateus, Brazil is 17,256 kilometers (10,722 miles / 9,317 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:14 in Hong Kong, it's 17:14 in Sao Mateus. With a 11-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 Sao Mateus (SBJ) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 77° (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 Sao Mateus Airport (SBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.