Dubai (DXB) to Hong Kong (HKG) shipping route.
6,215 km by air, about 8 h 30 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Dubai (DXB) 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 | 6,215 km (3,862 mi) |
| Straight line | 5,919 km |
| Flight time | 8 h 30 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Dubai (DXB) to Hong Kong (HKG) shipping route by air
Air cargo from DXB to HKG flies about 6,215 km, east from Dubai (DXB), United Arab Emirates to Hong Kong (HKG). On a straight great circle the airports are 5,919 km apart.
Flight time is about 8 h 30 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 4 flights between DXB and HKG, 1 of them on freighters, operated by Emirates.
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 Dubai 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 Dubai (DXB) in this directory, Hong Kong (HKG) is the 38th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Dubai: Shenzhen (6,193 km), Lagos (6,191 km) and Singapore (6,138 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Dubai (DXB) to Hong Kong (HKG)?
6,215 km along the flight path (5,919 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Dubai (DXB) to Hong Kong (HKG)?
About 8 h 30 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 Dubai (DXB) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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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.