Cape Town (CPT) to Hong Kong (HKG)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 7,355

miles

11,836

kilometers

6,391

nautical miles

🕐 14h 31m

Flight Time

🧭 E (74°)

Direction

🌍 +6h

Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline	Base Miles	Elite Bonus	Elite Total
🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage	7,355	+4,413	11,768 Platinum
🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles	7,355	+4,413	11,768 Gold Medallion
⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus	7,355	+3,678	11,033 Premier Gold
❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards	7,355	+3,678	11,033 A-List Preferred
🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan	7,355	+7,355	14,710 MVP Gold
🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue	7,355	+3,678	11,033 Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

When you land in Hong Kong, your watch will be 6 hours ahead. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The CPT to HKG route connects Cape Town, South Africa with Hong Kong, Hong Kong. This long-haul flight covers 7,355 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from South Africa to Hong Kong. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a E bearing of 74° from Cape Town. There is a 6 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About CPT

Cape Town International Airport

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) serves Cape Town, South Africa.

🛬 About HKG

Hong Kong International Airport

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) serves Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport is 7,355 miles (11,836 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.

Direct flights from CPT to HKG typically take around 14h 31m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.

You'll earn approximately 7,355 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.

Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.