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Flight time from Hong Kong to Johannesburg

HKG → JNB · Hong Kong International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport

The flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Johannesburg (JNB) takes about 12h 5m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 6,633 miles (10,675 km).

6,633
miles
10,675
kilometers
-6h
time change
SW
westbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
12h 5m

When will you arrive?

Johannesburg is 6 hours behind Hong Kong. You cross 6 time zones heading west. Westbound trips like this one are usually a little easier to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.

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Common questions

How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Johannesburg?
About 12h 5m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?
6,633 miles, or 10,675 km (5,764 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?
Johannesburg is 6 hours behind Hong Kong.

Other routes

JNB → HKG11h 56mHKG → JFK13h 28mHKG → LAX12h 19mHKG → ORD13h 0mHKG → ATL14h 13mHKG → DFW13h 48m