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How far is Washington D.C. from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 8153 miles / 13122 kilometers / 7085 nautical miles.

Hong Kong International Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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8153
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13122
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7085
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 56 min
CO2 emission
1 021 kg

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Distance from Hong Kong to Washington D.C.

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hong Kong to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8153.331 miles
  • 13121.515 kilometers
  • 7085.051 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 8141.115 miles
  • 13101.855 kilometers
  • 7074.435 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Hong Kong to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 15 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to Washington D.C. generates about 1 021 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 021 kilograms equals 2 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hong Kong to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Airport information

Origin Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong
IATA Code: HKG
ICAO Code: VHHH
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″E
Destination Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W