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Data updated: 2026-10-28 13:12:59

New York (JFK) to Hong Kong (HKG) Flights

Compare flights from New York to Hong Kong, explore popular airlines, airports, and travel tips.
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JFK········· ·········HKG
John F. Kennedy International AirportHong Kong International Airport
Distance
8,070 miles
Flight time
15h 45m
Time difference
HKG is 12h ahead
Departure date
Return date

Flights from New York to Hong Kong

All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.

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Collected nonstop flight records from JFK to HKG on 2026-11-03
Cathay PacificFlight Number: CX 843
01:45JFKEST UTC−515h 45m
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Nonstop
06:30HKGHKT UTC+8$1,104.00One-way
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Cathay PacificFlight Number: CX 841
09:00JFKEST UTC−516h 5m
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Nonstop
14:05HKGHKT UTC+8$882.00One-way
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Cathay PacificFlight Number: CX 831
13:40JFKEST UTC−516h 15m
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Nonstop
18:55HKGHKT UTC+8$882.00One-way
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Flight route map

New York (JFK) to Hong Kong (HKG) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from New York (JFK), New York, to Hong Kong (HKG), New Territories, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 8,070 miles.

Departure
John F. Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States · 40° 38' 22" N 73° 46' 46" W
Flight route
8,070 miles · 15h 45m
Direction
352.03° (N)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 78.98120, longitude 144.31849, approximately 4,029.62 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
8,059.2 miles
Time difference
HKG is 12h ahead
Destination
Hong Kong International Airport · New Territories, Hong Kong · 22° 18' 43" N 113° 54' 54" E
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
8,070 miles
Average flight time
15h 45m
Time difference
HKG is 12h ahead
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from New York to Hong Kong is 352.03°, and the compass direction is N.

Airport information

John F. Kennedy International Airport

John F. Kennedy International Airport
New York, New York, United States
40° 38' 22" N, 73° 46' 46" W
Elevation: 13 ft (4 m)
Time zone: EDT UTC−4
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What's the weather like in New York and Hong Kong?

Temperature unit:

JFK · New York

48°FOvercastFeels like 43°F
Humidity
69%
Wind
6 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

HKG · Hong Kong

78°FOvercastFeels like 81°F
Humidity
76%
Wind
11 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Thu, Oct 2983°F | 76°FOvercast
Fri, Oct 3083°F | 76°FMainly clear
Sat, Oct 3182°F | 76°FMainly clear
Sun, Nov 181°F | 77°FLight drizzle
Mon, Nov 284°F | 77°FLight drizzle

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Everything you need to know for your flight from New York to Hong Kong

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.

How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?

There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for United States to Hong Kong (US-HK). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.

Which travel month has the lowest reference fare, and by how much?

In average round-trip fares grouped by travel month over the past 12 months, Sep is lowest at USD 1011. Compared with the selected date's calendar month average of USD 1107, the difference is USD 96. This is not a quote for a specific date or nonstop flight.

Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?

If you can change departure dates, the price calendar shows a reference fare of USD 643 on 2026-11-23, USD 239 below the selected date. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.

How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?

Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 882 on 2026-11-03 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.