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Hong Kong (HKG) to New York (JFK) flights

There are direct flights from Hong Kong International Airport to New York John F Kennedy International Airport, sold by 2 airlines (including codeshares): American Airlines and Cathay Pacific. The distance is 12,970 km, about 16h 20m in the air. There are also 29 one-stop options, via airports such as Istanbul, Amsterdam and Paris.

Live fares for HKG → JFKSee all routes on the map
12,970 kmdistance
~16h 20mdirect flight time (estimate)
2direct airlines
29one-stop options

Direct flights from Hong Kong to New York

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
HKG → JFKAmerican Airlines, Cathay Pacific12,970 km~16h 20m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
IST IstanbulTurkish Airlines then Turkish Airlines16,061 km~22h 15m
AMS AmsterdamCathay Pacific and KLM then KLM15,122 km~21h 5m
CDG ParisAir France and ITA Airways then American Airlines and Air France15,424 km~21h 30m
FRA FrankfurtCathay Pacific and Lufthansa then Air France and Ethiopian Airlines15,343 km~21h 25m
PEK BeijingAir China and Cathay Pacific then Air China and United Airlines12,970 km~18h 30m
ORD ChicagoAmerican Airlines and Cathay Pacific then American Airlines and jetBlue13,710 km~19h 25m
PVG ShanghaiSpring Airlines and Cathay Pacific then China Eastern13,129 km~18h 40m
FCO RomeCathay Pacific then American Airlines and Finnair16,149 km~22h 20m
MUC MunichCathay Pacific and Lufthansa then Lufthansa and United Airlines15,500 km~21h 35m
CAN GuangzhouCathay Pacific and China Southern Airlines then China Southern Airlines12,993 km~18h 30m
LHR LondonBritish Airways and Cathay Pacific then American Airlines and Air France15,170 km~21h 10m
YYZ TorontoAir Canada and Cathay Pacific then American Airlines and Air Canada13,137 km~18h 40m

More from Hong Kong and New York

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.