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Distance from Hong Kong to New York

The straight-line distance from Hong Kong to New York is approximately 12,955 km.

12,955 km (8,050 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

12,955 km

Kilometers

8,050 miles

Miles

~15h 44m

Est. Flight

13h

Time Difference

Hong Kong

China

Area: 1,114 km²

Population: 7.41M

Timezone: UTC+8

Elevation: 32m

USA

Area: 783 km²

Population: 8.34M

Timezone: UTC-5

Elevation: 10m

Hong Kong and New York are separated by over 13000 kilometers — roughly the distance of flying across an entire ocean.

Hong Kong is known for Victoria Harbour skyline and Dim sum cuisine, while New York is famous for Statue of Liberty and Central Park.

In terms of city area, Hong Kong is 1.4x larger than New York. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Hong Kong and New York side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Hong Kong to New York is 12,955 km (8,050 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 15h 44m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Hong Kong is larger at 1,114 km², compared to 783 km².