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Flights from Hong Kong to Washington

There are no direct flights from Hong Kong to Washington. The fastest way is one stop via Tokyo or Seoul, about 18h 39m door to door (107 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 18h 39m
HKGWASICN

Hong Kong to Washington at a glance

Fastest journey18h 39mVia Tokyo, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Tokyo or Seoul

Best ways to fly from Hong Kong to Washington

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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HKG Tokyo (HND) WAS
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, HK Express · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, United Airlines
Tue08:45 HKG13:46 HND2h 14m connection16:00 HND15:24 WASCathay Pacific + United Airlines
38 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 18h 39m
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HKG Seoul (ICN) WAS
Leg 1: Air Busan, Air Premia, Asiana Airlines · Leg 2: Air Premia, Korean Air
Wed03:15 HKG07:34 ICN2h 41m connection10:15 ICN10:27 WASKorean Air + Air Premia
69 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 19h 12m
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3
HKG Taipei (TPE) WAS
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, EVA Air · Leg 2: EVA Air
One airline, one ticket ~19h 18m
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4
HKG Amsterdam (AMS) WAS
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, KLM · Leg 2: KLM, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~21h 51m
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HKG Frankfurt (FRA) WAS
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~22h 07m
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HKG Zurich (ZRH) WAS
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, SWISS · Leg 2: SWISS, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~22h 27m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
13,109 km8,141 miles
Journey time
18h 39mon current schedules
Time difference
-13hWashington vs Hong Kong
Currency in Washington
USD
Airports
HKG → IAD, DCA

Flights from Hong Kong to Washington: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Hong Kong to Washington?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Tokyo, Seoul and Taipei. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Washington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 39m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,109 km.
Where do you change planes between Hong Kong and Washington?
The best connecting points are Tokyo (HND), Seoul (ICN), Taipei (TPE) and Amsterdam (AMS). All Nippon Airways flies both legs via Tokyo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Hong Kong and Washington?
Hong Kong: Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). Washington: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Washington?
Washington is 13 hours behind Hong Kong.

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