Distance from Hong Kong to Beijing

🇭🇰 Hong Kong, China  →  🇨🇳 Beijing, China

1,967 km
Straight-line distance
1,222 mi
In miles
2h 58m
Est. flight time
North
Initial bearing 6°

The distance between Hong Kong and Beijing is 1,967 kilometres (1,222 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), the initial heading is roughly north (6°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 2h 58m. Actual flight paths and times vary with routing, winds and air-traffic constraints.

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Hong Kong

China

Population (metro)7.5 million
Main airportHKG
RegionEast Asia
Time zoneUTC+8
CurrencyHong Kong Dollar (HKD)

A dazzling financial hub and special administrative region where dense skyscrapers meet mountain trails and island beaches around Victoria Harbour.

Top sights: Victoria Peak, Tsim Sha Tsui, Star Ferry, Big Buddha (Tian Tan), Temple Street Night Market

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Beijing

China

Population (metro)21.5 million
Main airportPEK
RegionEast Asia
Time zoneUTC+8
CurrencyChinese Yuan (CNY)

China's capital and political and cultural heart, home to imperial palaces and modern megaprojects. One of the world's oldest cities with over 3,000 years of history.

Top sights: Forbidden City, Great Wall at Badaling, Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, Summer Palace

Frequently asked questions

How far is Beijing from Hong Kong?
1,967 km (1,222 miles) in a straight line.
How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Beijing?
About 2h 58m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
What direction is Beijing from Hong Kong?
Beijing lies roughly to the north of Hong Kong (initial bearing 6°).
Which airports serve this route?
Hong Kong: Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). Beijing: Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

More distances from Hong Kong

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