✈ YVR → HKG

12H 59M IN A METAL TUBE. 6,381 MILES. EARN THE LEG.

Flight time
12h 59m
Distance
6,381 mi
Or
10,269 km
Jet lag
39h

Flight from Vancouver to Hong Kong

From YVR (YVR), Canada North America  →  Hong Kong International (HKG), Hong Kong Asia

↔ Flying the other way? Hong Kong → Vancouver

How long is the flight from Vancouver to Hong Kong?

A nonstop flight from Vancouver (YVR) to Hong Kong (HKG) takes about 12 hours 59 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 6,381 miles (10,269 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

12h 59m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

6,381 mi

10,269 km · great-circle

Avg speed

791 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Vancouver timezone

UTC-7

America/Vancouver

Hong Kong timezone

UTC+32

Asia/Hong_Kong

Time difference

+39h

39 hours ahead

Jet lag (rough)

~39d

Eastward — worse

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1520 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1756 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 421 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.