Hong Kong, Hong Kong — Complete distance hub with flight times, driving distances & travel planning data
By SnapDistance Team · Updated April 7, 2026
From Hong Kong, the closest major city is Shenzhen at just 27 km (32 min by air). The farthest destination is London at 9,623 km. On average, the 16 destinations listed here are 2,829 km from Hong Kong.
Hong Kong is one of the largest cities in Hong Kong, with a population of approximately 7,488,865. Located in the Hong Kong SAR region of Asia, Hong Kong serves as a global hub for business, tourism, and international connections.
Hong Kong connects to 13 destinations within Asia and 3 intercontinental routes spanning 3 continents. Whether you're planning a weekend trip, a business journey, or a long-haul adventure, this page covers every route from Hong Kong with exact distances, flight times, and driving estimates.
Understanding route categories from Hong Kong helps with travel planning:
| Category | Distance | Routes | Best Transport |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟢 Short-haul | Under 1,500 km | 6 routes | Car or flight |
| 🟡 Medium-haul | 1,500–5,000 km | 7 routes | Flight (3–7 hours) |
| 🔴 Long-haul | Over 5,000 km | 3 routes | Flight (7+ hours) |
For short distances under 500 km, driving or bus travel from Hong Kong is often the most convenient option. For anything over 1,000 km, flying is almost always the best choice.
All distances shown are straight-line (great-circle) distances. Actual road distances are typically 20–40% longer. Flight times assume 800 km/h cruising speed with 30 minutes for takeoff and landing. For the most accurate door-to-door estimates, add 2–3 hours for airport procedures on each end.
For long-haul flights from Hong Kong (over 5,000 km), consider jet lag: crossing 8 timezones takes your body roughly one day per timezone to adjust.
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The closest major city to Hong Kong is Shenzhen, China at 27 km (17 miles). Flight time: approximately 32 min.
The farthest city from Hong Kong in our database is London at 9,623 km (5,979 miles).
We cover 16 destinations from Hong Kong, spanning 3 continents.
The average distance from Hong Kong to all listed destinations is approximately 2,829 km (1,758 miles).
From Hong Kong: 6 short-haul routes (under 1,500 km), 7 medium-haul (1,500–5,000 km), and 3 long-haul routes (over 5,000 km).
📍 Data: Coordinates from OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances calculated using the Haversine formula. Travel times are estimates only. Last verified: April 7, 2026.