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Distance from Hong Kong to Los Angeles

11,649 km (7,239 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

11,649 km

Kilometers

7,239 miles

Miles

~14h 12m

Est. Flight

16h

Time Difference

Hong Kong

China
Area: 1,114 km²
Population: 7.41M
Timezone: UTC+8
Elevation: 32m

Los Angeles

USA
Area: 1,302 km²
Population: 3.97M
Timezone: UTC-8
Elevation: 71m

Hong Kong and Los Angeles are separated by over 12000 kilometers — roughly the distance of flying across an entire ocean.

Hong Kong is known for Victoria Harbour skyline and Dim sum cuisine, while Los Angeles is famous for Hollywood and Venice Beach.

In terms of city area, Los Angeles is 1.2x larger than Hong Kong. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Hong Kong from Los Angeles?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Hong Kong to Los Angeles is 11,649 km (7,239 miles).

How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Los Angeles?

A direct flight would take approximately 14h 12m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Hong Kong bigger than Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is larger at 1,302 km², compared to 1,114 km².

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