Airport Comparison
Hong Kong (HKG) to Wanaka Airport (WKA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Wanaka Airport (WKA) in Wanaka Airport, New Zealand is 9,326 kilometers (5,795 miles / 5,035 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.
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 New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:02 in Hong Kong, it's 07:02 in Wanaka Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,114 feet between the two airports. Wanaka Airport sits higher than Chek Lap Kok International Airport.
The return flight from Wanaka Airport (WKA) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 310° (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 Wanaka Airport (WKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.