FLIGHT HOP.fyi

✈ HKG → LAX

14H 38M IN A METAL TUBE. 7,248 MILES. EARN THE LEG.

Flight time
14h 38m
Distance
7,248 mi
Or
11,664 km
Jet lag
15h

Flight from Hong Kong to Los Angeles

From Hong Kong International (HKG), Hong Kong Asia  →  LAX (LAX), USA North America

↔ Flying the other way? Los Angeles → Hong Kong

How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Los Angeles?

A nonstop flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 14 hours 38 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 7,248 miles (11,664 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

14h 38m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

7,248 mi

11,664 km · great-circle

Avg speed

797 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Hong Kong timezone

UTC+8

Asia/Hong_Kong

Los Angeles timezone

UTC-7

America/Los_Angeles

Time difference

-15h

15 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~10.5d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1726 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1995 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 478 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

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