HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
9,414 km
5,850 miles
JUV
Upernavik
Greenland
Distance
9,414 km
5,850 mi / 5,083 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Hong_Kong
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

HKG JUV
Airport Name Chek Lap Kok International Airport Upernavik Airport
IATA Code HKG JUV
ICAO Code VHHH BGUK
City Hong Kong Upernavik
Country Hong Kong Greenland
Timezone Asia/Hong_Kong America/Nuuk
Elevation 28 ft 414 ft
Coordinates 22.310000, 113.920000 72.790000, -56.130000

Hong Kong (HKG) to Upernavik (JUV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Upernavik Airport (JUV) in Upernavik, Greenland is 9,414 kilometers (5,850 miles / 5,083 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:11 in Hong Kong, it's 06:11 in Upernavik. With a 10-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 Upernavik (JUV) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 9° (north). 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 Upernavik Airport (JUV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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