HNL
Honolulu
United States
10,281 km
6,388 miles
TCG
Tacheng
China
Distance
10,281 km
6,388 mi / 5,551 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
323°
northwest

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HNL TCG
Airport Name Daniel K Inouye International Airport Tacheng Airport
IATA Code HNL TCG
ICAO Code PHNL ZWTC
City Honolulu Tacheng
Country United States China
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 13 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 21.320000, -157.920000 46.670000, 83.340000

Honolulu (HNL) to Tacheng (TCG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States to Tacheng Airport (TCG) in Tacheng, China is 10,281 kilometers (6,388 miles / 5,551 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 United States with China. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:27 in Honolulu, it's 09:27 in Tacheng. With a 18-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 Tacheng (TCG) to Honolulu (HNL) follows a heading of 55° (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 Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Tacheng Airport (TCG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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