Airport Comparison
| HKG | SMX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Chek Lap Kok International Airport | Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field |
| IATA Code | HKG | SMX |
| ICAO Code | VHHH | KSMX |
| City | Hong Kong | Santa Maria |
| Country | Hong Kong | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Hong_Kong | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 261 ft |
| Coordinates | 22.310000, 113.920000 | 34.900000, -120.460000 |
Hong Kong (HKG) to Santa Maria (SMX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field (SMX) in Santa Maria, United States is 11,451 kilometers (7,116 miles / 6,183 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.
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 07:04 in Hong Kong, it's 15:04 in Santa Maria. With a 16-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 Santa Maria (SMX) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 309° (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 Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field (SMX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.