How far is London from Hong Kong?
The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and London (London Heathrow Airport) is 5995 miles / 9648 kilometers / 5209 nautical miles.
Hong Kong International Airport – London Heathrow Airport
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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)- 5994.709 miles
- 9647.548 kilometers
- 5209.259 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- 5984.311 miles
- 9630.815 kilometers
- 5200.224 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 Heathrow Airport is 11 hours and 51 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR)
On average, flying from Hong Kong to London generates about 716 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 716 kilograms equals 1 578 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR).
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 Heathrow Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LHR |
| ICAO Code: | EGLL |
| Coordinates: | 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W |
Airlines flying from Hong Kong (HKG) to London (LHR)
| British Airways |
| Cathay Pacific |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways |