Newark (EWR) → Hong Kong (HKG)

12,960 km
16h 42m flight
From $1600
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About Newark to Hong Kong Flights

Discover the best flights from Newark to Hong Kong, covering 12,960 km in approximately 16h 42m. Newark (EWR) to Hong Kong (HKG) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United States and Hong Kong. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Newark to Hong Kong.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Newark to Hong Kong vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2296, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $3889. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

66 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Newark to Hong Kong flights, we recommend booking 86 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$3970

Business

$14140

First

$22330

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$4250

Business

$15260

First

$21940

Cathay Dragon

KA

Economy

$4290

Business

$15230

First

$23580

Hong Kong Airlines

HX

Economy

$4370

Business

$17190

First

$22530

British Airways

BA

Economy

$4440

Business

$15210

First

$29000

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$4630

Business

$16870

First

$24640

Cathay Pacific

CX

Economy

$4810

Business

$17310

First

$21670

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Newark to Hong Kong?

The flight time from Newark (EWR) to Hong Kong (HKG) is approximately 16 hours and 42 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Newark and Hong Kong?

The aerial distance between Newark and Hong Kong is 12,960 kilometers (8,053 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Newark to Hong Kong?

Several airlines operate flights between Newark and Hong Kong, including United Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark to Hong Kong?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Newark to Hong Kong. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Hong Kong?

For the best prices on Newark to Hong Kong flights, we recommend booking 70 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Newark to Hong Kong?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United States traveling to Hong Kong should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Newark and Hong Kong?

Newark operates on America/New_York time zone, while Hong Kong is in the Asia/Hong_Kong time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.