FCS
Fort Carson
United States
12,127 km
7,535 miles
HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Distance
12,127 km
7,535 mi / 6,548 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Denver
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

FCS HKG
Airport Name Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport Chek Lap Kok International Airport
IATA Code FCS HKG
ICAO Code KFCS VHHH
City Fort Carson Hong Kong
Country United States Hong Kong
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Hong_Kong
Elevation 5,874 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 38.680000, -104.760000 22.310000, 113.920000

Fort Carson (FCS) to Hong Kong (HKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport (FCS) in Fort Carson, United States to Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong is 12,127 kilometers (7,535 miles / 6,548 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 United States with Hong Kong. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:17 in Fort Carson, it's 01:17 in Hong Kong. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,846 feet between the two airports. Chek Lap Kok International Airport sits lower than Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Fort Carson (FCS) follows a heading of 31° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport (FCS) and Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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