HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
12,969 km
8,059 miles
THC
Tchien
Liberia
Distance
12,969 km
8,059 mi / 7,003 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Hong_Kong
Heading
289°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

HKG THC
Airport Name Chek Lap Kok International Airport Tchien Airport
IATA Code HKG THC
ICAO Code VHHH GLTN
City Hong Kong Tchien
Country Hong Kong Liberia
Timezone Asia/Hong_Kong Africa/Monrovia
Elevation 28 ft 790 ft
Coordinates 22.310000, 113.920000 6.050000, -8.140000

Hong Kong (HKG) to Tchien (THC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Tchien Airport (THC) in Tchien, Liberia is 12,969 kilometers (8,059 miles / 7,003 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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 Liberia. 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 00:59 in Hong Kong, it's 16:59 in Tchien. With a 8-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 Tchien (THC) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 61° (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 Tchien Airport (THC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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