Hong Kong, Hong Kong → Macao, China
36 nautical miles · Direction: nearby
The straight-line distance from Hong Kong to Macao is 66 km (41 miles). Macao lies roughly west-southwest of Hong Kong; the initial great-circle bearing is 258° (WSW). It is an international route from Hong Kong to China.
Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong) sits at 22.3193°N, 114.1694°E; Macao (Macao, China) is at 22.1987°N, 113.5439°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 258° (WSW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~35 min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | No estimate | Water crossing on the direct line |
The straight-line path from Hong Kong to Macao crosses water. Actual surface options depend on bridges, tunnels, ferries or rail links, so SnapDistance publishes no road-length estimate for this pair.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Hong Kong and Macao lies at approximately 22.2593°N, 113.8565°E — the position that is an equal 33 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Hong Kong (Asia/Hong_Kong) and Macao (Asia/Macau) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Hong Kong uses the Hong Kong Dollar (HKD), while Macao uses the Chinese Yuan (CNY). The primary language changes from Cantonese / English in Hong Kong to Mandarin in Macao.
The straight-line distance from Hong Kong to Macao is approximately 66 km (41 miles, 36 nautical miles).
Macao lies roughly west-southwest of Hong Kong; the initial great-circle bearing is 258° (WSW).
Estimated flight time is about 35 min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule, and over such a short distance airport time dominates; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
The straight-line path from Hong Kong to Macao crosses water. Actual surface options depend on bridges, tunnels, ferries or rail links, so SnapDistance publishes no road-length estimate for this pair.
Hong Kong (Asia/Hong_Kong) and Macao (Asia/Macau) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances