HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
9,301 km
5,780 miles
JOM
Njombe
Tanzania
Distance
9,301 km
5,780 mi / 5,022 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Hong_Kong
Heading
257°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

HKG JOM
Airport Name Chek Lap Kok International Airport Njombe Airport
IATA Code HKG JOM
ICAO Code VHHH HTNJ
City Hong Kong Njombe
Country Hong Kong Tanzania
Timezone Asia/Hong_Kong Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 28 ft 6,400 ft
Coordinates 22.310000, 113.920000 -9.350000, 34.800000

Hong Kong (HKG) to Njombe (JOM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Njombe Airport (JOM) in Njombe, Tanzania is 9,301 kilometers (5,780 miles / 5,022 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:52 in Hong Kong, it's 11:52 in Njombe. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,372 feet between the two airports. Njombe Airport sits higher than Chek Lap Kok International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Njombe (JOM) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 66° (east 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 Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) and Njombe Airport (JOM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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