Travelling from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): what you need to know
Around 16 hours is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport.
Hong Kong's timezone is UTC+8, making Hong Kong 12 hours ahead of New York.
Each week, there are 31 John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flights. To be on board as early as possible, go for the 00:05 Cathay Pacific flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 14:55 with Cathay Pacific.
Leave enough time to make your JFK to HKG flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Cathay Pacific has direct flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Hong Kong — and maybe even more of China if time allows.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Cathay Pacific.
The most punctual carrier that operates JFK to HKG flights is Cathay Pacific. Its services arrive as planned 71.01% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between JFK and HKG:
Logan International Airport
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight is ر.ق. 1,730. A round-trip fare right now is ر.ق. 3,069. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from JFK to HKG by booking at least nine months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
August is the cheapest month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from JFK to HKG.
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Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
74.1% of flights that depart John F. Kennedy International Airport land at their destination on time.
Central New York to John F. Kennedy International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to JFK:
Arriving at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
If you're coming in on a late John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near HKG:
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
You'll find HKG at 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Hong Kong International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Hong Kong. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
April is the busiest month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Hong Kong in April.
Book your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport for August if you want to explore Hong Kong during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from JFK to HKG in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC and 20ºC on average.
Explore more of China
Guangzhou is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Hong Kong. Around 129 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall.
Shenzhen is another standout destination in China and is around 27 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong. No trip is complete without seeing Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning.
