Direct (nonstop) flights from Adelaide to Hong Kong

1 airline flys nonstop from Adelaide International (ADL) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). It's 4,255 miles (6,848 km), about 8h 15m in the air. Operated by Cathay Pacific.

ADL
Adelaide International
🇦🇺 Adelaide, Australia
HKG
Hong Kong International Airport
🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
Flight Time
8h 15m
Distance
4,255 mi
6,848 km
CO₂/pax
651 kg
−124 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Cathay Pacific
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Cathay Pacific CX Cathay Pacific
Route
ADL → HKG
Flight Time
8h 15m
Distance
4,255 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Adelaide to Hong Kong with one stop · direct emits 651 kg CO₂ per passenger

ADL CNS (Cairns) HKG
Leg 1: 3h (1,320 mi) Leg 2: 7h 20m (3,449 mi) Total: ~10h 20m 🍃 775 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ADL → CNS
3h · 1,320 mi
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Leg 2
CNS → HKG
7h 20m · 3,449 mi
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ADL CAN (Guangzhou) HKG
Leg 1: 9h 5m (4,339 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (84 mi) Total: ~10h 25m 🍃 704 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ADL → CAN
9h 5m · 4,339 mi
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Leg 2
CAN → HKG
1h 20m · 84 mi
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ADL DPS (Denpasar) HKG
Leg 1: 5h 20m (2,331 mi) Leg 2: 5h 15m (2,136 mi) Total: ~10h 35m 🍃 780 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ADL → DPS
5h 20m · 2,331 mi
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Leg 2
DPS → HKG
5h 15m · 2,136 mi
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ADL MEL (Melbourne) HKG
Leg 1: 1h 20m (399 mi) Leg 2: 9h 30m (4,589 mi) Total: ~10h 50m 🍃 801 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ADL → MEL
1h 20m · 399 mi
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Leg 2
MEL → HKG
9h 30m · 4,589 mi
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ADL SIN (Singapore) HKG
Leg 1: 6h 58m (3,351 mi) Leg 2: 4h 5m (1,588 mi) Total: ~11h 3m 🍃 805 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ADL → SIN
6h 58m · 3,351 mi
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Leg 2
SIN → HKG
4h 5m · 1,588 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Adelaide to Hong Kong?

A nonstop flight from Adelaide (ADL) to Hong Kong (HKG) takes approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 4,255 miles (6,848 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Adelaide to Hong Kong?

Just Cathay Pacific.

Is there a nonstop flight from Adelaide to Hong Kong?

Yes. 1 airline: Cathay Pacific.

How far is Adelaide from Hong Kong?

The flight distance from Adelaide to Hong Kong is 4,255 miles (6,848 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between Adelaide and Hong Kong?

Hong Kong is 1 hour behind Adelaide. (Australia/Adelaide vs Asia/Hong_Kong.)

What type of aircraft flies from Adelaide to Hong Kong?

At 8h 15m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Australia to Hong Kong SAR?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Hong Kong SAR embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Adelaide to Hong Kong?

Roughly 651 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,255 km.

Is the return flight from Hong Kong to Adelaide also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Adelaide to Hong Kong?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Adelaide International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.