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How far is Hong Kong from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) is 8072 miles / 12990 kilometers / 7014 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Hong Kong International Airport

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Flight time duration
15 h 46 min
CO2 emission
1 009 kg

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Distance from New York to Hong Kong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8071.775 miles
  • 12990.263 kilometers
  • 7014.181 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
  • 8059.432 miles
  • 12970.399 kilometers
  • 7003.455 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 New York to Hong Kong?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport is 15 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

On average, flying from New York to Hong Kong generates about 1 009 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 009 kilograms equals 2 224 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Hong Kong

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W
Destination 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

Airlines flying from New York (JFK) to Hong Kong (HKG)

American Airlines
Cathay Pacific