HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
6,588 km
4,094 miles
XIJ
Ahmed Al Jaber AB
Kuwait
Distance
6,588 km
4,094 mi / 3,557 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Hong_Kong
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

HKG XIJ
Airport Name Chek Lap Kok International Airport Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base
IATA Code HKG XIJ
ICAO Code VHHH OKAJ
City Hong Kong Ahmed Al Jaber AB
Country Hong Kong Kuwait
Timezone Asia/Hong_Kong Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 28 ft 409 ft
Coordinates 22.310000, 113.920000 28.930000, 47.790000

Hong Kong (HKG) to Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (XIJ) in Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait is 6,588 kilometers (4,094 miles / 3,557 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Hong Kong with Kuwait. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:46 in Hong Kong, it's 13:46 in Ahmed Al Jaber AB. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 80° (east). 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 Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (XIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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