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✈ JNB → HKG

13H 28M FLIGHT. YOU WILL CRY DURING A ROMCOM. IT'S FINE.

Flight time
13h 28m
Distance
6,633 mi
Or
10,675 km
Jet lag
6h

Flight from Johannesburg to Hong Kong

From O.R. Tambo (JNB), South Africa Africa  →  Hong Kong International (HKG), Hong Kong Asia

↔ Flying the other way? Hong Kong → Johannesburg

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Hong Kong?

A nonstop flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Hong Kong (HKG) takes about 13 hours 28 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 6,633 miles (10,675 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

13h 28m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

6,633 mi

10,675 km · great-circle

Avg speed

793 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Johannesburg timezone

UTC+2

Africa/Johannesburg

Hong Kong timezone

UTC+8

Asia/Hong_Kong

Time difference

+6h

6 hours ahead

Jet lag (rough)

~6d

Eastward — worse

CO₂ footprint per passenger

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

✈ Flight 1580 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1825 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 438 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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