Vancouver (YVR) to Hong Kong (HKG) shipping route.
10,783 km by air, about 14 h 12 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Vancouver (YVR) 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 | 10,783 km (6,700 mi) |
| Straight line | 10,269 km |
| Flight time | 14 h 12 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Vancouver (YVR) to Hong Kong (HKG) shipping route by air
Vancouver to Hong Kong by air: flight distance 10,783 km, heading north west from Canada to Hong Kong. The shortest line over the globe is 10,269 km, and real airways add the rest.
Flight time is about 14 h 12 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 YVR and HKG, 0 of them on freighters, operated by Air Canada, Cathay Pacific and Hong Kong Airlines.
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 Vancouver to Hong Kong saves money. The shipment crosses from Canada into Hong Kong, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Vancouver (YVR) in this directory, Hong Kong (HKG) is the 43rd shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Vancouver: Shenzhen (10,757 km), Guangzhou (10,713 km) and Chengdu (10,495 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Hong Kong (HKG)?
10,783 km along the flight path (10,269 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Vancouver (YVR) to Hong Kong (HKG)?
About 14 h 12 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 Vancouver (YVR) 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.