How far is London from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and London (Luton Airport) is 5976 miles / 9618 kilometers / 5193 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)

• 5976.321 miles
• 9617.956 kilometers
• 5193.281 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

• 5965.974 miles
• 9601.304 kilometers
• 5184.290 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 Luton 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 Luton Airport (LTN)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to London generates about 713 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 713 kilograms equals 1 573 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 Luton Airport (LTN).

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	Luton Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LTN
ICAO Code:	EGGW
Coordinates:	51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″W