How far is London from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and London (London City Airport) is 5975 miles / 9615 kilometers / 5192 nautical miles.

Distance from Hong Kong to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5974.559 miles
• 9615.120 kilometers
• 5191.750 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

• 5964.207 miles
• 9598.461 kilometers
• 5182.754 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to London City Airport is 11 hours and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hong Kong and London?

The time difference between Hong Kong and London is 8 hours. London is 8 hours behind Hong Kong.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and London City Airport (LCY)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to London generates about 713 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 713 kilograms equals 1 572 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hong Kong to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and London City Airport (LCY).

Airport information

Origin	Hong Kong International Airport
City:	Hong Kong
Country:	Hong Kong
IATA Code:	HKG
ICAO Code:	VHHH
Coordinates:	22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″E

Destination	London City Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LCY
ICAO Code:	EGLC
Coordinates:	51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″E