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Distance from Hong Kong to Tokyo

2,876 km (1,787 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

2,876 km

Kilometers

1,787 miles

Miles

~3h 53m

Est. Flight

1h

Time Difference

Hong Kong

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

Tokyo

Japan
Area: 2,194 km²
Population: 13.96M
Timezone: UTC+9
Elevation: 40m

The distance between Hong Kong and Tokyo is roughly equivalent to 7 hours of driving, though the straight-line distance as the crow flies is significantly shorter than any road route.

Hong Kong is known for Victoria Harbour skyline and Dim sum cuisine, while Tokyo is famous for Shibuya Crossing and Tokyo Tower.

In terms of city area, Tokyo is 2.0x 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 Tokyo?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Hong Kong to Tokyo is 2,876 km (1,787 miles).

How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Tokyo?

A direct flight would take approximately 3h 53m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Hong Kong bigger than Tokyo?

Tokyo is larger at 2,194 km², compared to 1,114 km².

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