Hong Kong International Airport
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Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is an airport serving Hong Kong, Hong Kong, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 22° 18' 32.0" N, 113° 54' 54.0" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 28 feet (9 meters) above sea level. With 132 direct destinations served by 87 airlines, it is a major international hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Hong_Kong (GMT+8).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from HKG
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BKK | Bangkok, Thailand | 1,049 mi | 2h 39m | medium-haul | 263 kg | View |
| ICN | Seoul, South Korea | 1,284 mi | 3h 6m | medium-haul | 322 kg | View |
| SIN | Singapore, Singapore | 1,588 mi | 3h 40m | medium-haul | 399 kg | View |
| HGH | Hangzhou, China | 679 mi | 1h 47m | short-haul | 278 kg | View |
| PVG | Shanghai, China | 779 mi | 1h 59m | short-haul | 320 kg | View |
| CTU | Chengdu, China | 839 mi | 2h 5m | short-haul | 345 kg | View |
| KIX | Osaka, Japan | 1,539 mi | 3h 35m | medium-haul | 386 kg | View |
| NKG | Nanjing, China | 717 mi | 1h 51m | short-haul | 294 kg | View |
| PEK | Beijing, China | 1,234 mi | 3h 0m | medium-haul | 310 kg | View |
| SFO | San Francisco, United States | 6,927 mi | 13h 57m | long-haul | 1672 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at HKG
87 active airlines serving Hong Kong International Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Hong Kong International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport | SZX | Shenzhen | China | 38 km |
| Macau International Airport | MFM | Macau | Macau | 38 km |
| Zhuhai Jinwan Airport | ZUH | Zhuhai | China | 65 km |
| Foshan Shadi Airport | FUO | Foshan | China | 122 km |
| Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | CAN | Guangzhou | China | 136 km |
| Wuzhou Changzhoudao Airport | WUZ | Wuzhou | China | 302 km |
| Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport | SWA | Shantou | China | 299 km |
| Meixian Airport | MXZ | Meixian | China | 320 km |
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 22° 18' 32.0" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 113° 54' 54.0" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 22.308901
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 113.915001
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Hong_Kong
- UTC Offset
- GMT+8
- Current Local Time
- 12:31 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 28 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 9 m
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