Airport Comparison
Hong Kong (HKG) to Arlit (RLT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Arlit Airport (RLT) in Arlit, Niger is 10,820 kilometers (6,723 miles / 5,842 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.
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 Niger. 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 15:48 in Hong Kong, it's 08:48 in Arlit. With a 7-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 1,415 feet between the two airports. Arlit Airport sits higher than Chek Lap Kok International Airport.
The return flight from Arlit (RLT) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 63° (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 Arlit Airport (RLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.