Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Hong Kong (HKG) shipping route.
6,307 km by air, about 8 h 36 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Hong Kong (HKG)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 6,307 km (3,919 mi) |
| Straight line | 6,007 km |
| Flight time | 8 h 36 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Hong Kong (HKG) shipping route by air
Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong by air: flight distance 6,307 km, heading east from the United Arab Emirates to Hong Kong. The shortest line over the globe is 6,007 km, and real airways add the rest.
Flight time is about 8 h 36 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
In the week we checked there were 5 flights between AUH and HKG, 4 of them on freighters, operated by Etihad Airways and National Air Cargo.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong saves money. The shipment crosses from the United Arab Emirates into Hong Kong, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 68 routes from Abu Dhabi (AUH) in this directory, Hong Kong (HKG) is the 38th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Abu Dhabi: Shenzhen (6,286 km), Beijing (6,253 km) and Guangzhou (6,212 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Hong Kong (HKG)?
6,307 km along the flight path (6,007 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Hong Kong (HKG)?
About 8 h 36 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Hong Kong (HKG) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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Chengdu (CTU) to
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How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.