The flight distance from Arenal Airport (FON) in La Fortuna/San Carlos, Costa Rica to Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong is 15,846 kilometers (9,846 miles / 8,556 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 Costa Rica 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 00:01 in La Fortuna/San Carlos, it's 14:01 in Hong Kong. With a 14-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 La Fortuna/San Carlos (FON) 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 Arenal Airport (FON) and Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.