ASI
Ascension Island
SH
14,273 km
8,869 miles
HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Distance
14,273 km
8,869 mi / 7,707 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Atlantic/St_Helena
Heading
68°
east northeast

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ASI HKG
Airport Name RAF Ascension Island Chek Lap Kok International Airport
IATA Code ASI HKG
ICAO Code FHAW VHHH
City Ascension Island Hong Kong
Country SH Hong Kong
Timezone Atlantic/St_Helena Asia/Hong_Kong
Elevation 278 ft 28 ft
Coordinates -7.970000, -14.390000 22.310000, 113.920000

Ascension Island (ASI) to Hong Kong (HKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from RAF Ascension Island (ASI) in Ascension Island, SH to Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong is 14,273 kilometers (8,869 miles / 7,707 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting SH with Hong Kong. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:52 in Ascension Island, it's 17:52 in Hong Kong. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Ascension Island (ASI) follows a heading of 278° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the RAF Ascension Island (ASI) and Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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