GAQ
Gao Airport
Mali
11,644 km
7,235 miles
HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Distance
11,644 km
7,235 mi / 6,287 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Bamako
Heading
61°
east northeast

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GAQ HKG
Airport Name Gao Airport Chek Lap Kok International Airport
IATA Code GAQ HKG
ICAO Code GAGO VHHH
City N/A Hong Kong
Country Mali Hong Kong
Timezone Africa/Bamako Asia/Hong_Kong
Elevation 870 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 16.250000, -0.010000 22.310000, 113.920000

Gao Airport (GAQ) to Hong Kong (HKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gao Airport (GAQ) in Gao Airport, Mali to Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong is 11,644 kilometers (7,235 miles / 6,287 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:44 in Gao Airport, it's 14:44 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 Gao Airport (GAQ) follows a heading of 295° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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