Airport Comparison
| HKG | YDC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Chek Lap Kok International Airport | Drayton Valley Industrial Airport |
| IATA Code | HKG | YDC |
| ICAO Code | VHHH | CER3 |
| City | Hong Kong | Drayton Valley |
| Country | Hong Kong | Canada |
| Timezone | Asia/Hong_Kong | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 2,776 ft |
| Coordinates | 22.310000, 113.920000 | 53.270000, -114.960000 |
Hong Kong (HKG) to Drayton Valley (YDC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) in Drayton Valley, Canada is 10,388 kilometers (6,455 miles / 5,609 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.
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 Canada. 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 12:08 in Hong Kong, it's 21:08 in Drayton Valley. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,748 feet between the two airports. Drayton Valley Industrial Airport sits higher than Chek Lap Kok International Airport.
The return flight from Drayton Valley (YDC) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 316° (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 Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.