HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
3,807 km
2,366 miles
WET
Wagethe-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
3,807 km
2,366 mi / 2,056 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Hong_Kong
Heading
138°
southeast

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HKG WET
Airport Name Chek Lap Kok International Airport Wagethe Airport
IATA Code HKG WET
ICAO Code VHHH WABG
City Hong Kong Wagethe-Papua Island
Country Hong Kong Indonesia
Timezone Asia/Hong_Kong Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 28 ft 5,627 ft
Coordinates 22.310000, 113.920000 -4.040000, 136.280000

Hong Kong (HKG) to Wagethe-Papua Island (WET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Wagethe Airport (WET) in Wagethe-Papua Island, Indonesia is 3,807 kilometers (2,366 miles / 2,056 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 138°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Hong Kong with Indonesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:49 in Hong Kong, it's 03:49 in Wagethe-Papua Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,599 feet between the two airports. Wagethe Airport sits higher than Chek Lap Kok International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Wagethe-Papua Island (WET) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 321° (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 Wagethe Airport (WET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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