Distance From Ellisras Matimba Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, ELL - HKG Distance

The distance from Ellisras Matimba Airport (ELL) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is 6603 miles or 10627 kilometers or 5734 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Ellisras ( South Africa ) to Islands ( Hong Kong )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ellisras and Islands takes around 15 hours 10 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ellisras Matimba Airport, Ellisras, South Africa to Hong Kong International Airport, Islands, Hong Kong is 15 hours 10 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • ELL - HKG

Kilometers		10627 km
Statute Miles		6603 miles
Nautical Miles		5734 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 10 minutes

Ellisras Matimba Airport to Hong Kong International Airport Flight Route Map - ELL to HKG Flight Path

Location of Ellisras Matimba Airport & Hong Kong International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ellisras to Islands nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Ellisras, South Africa and Islands, Hong Kong. .

Nonstop flight route between Ellisras, South Africa and Islands, Hong Kong.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ELL - HKG

Time difference between Ellisras (South Africa) and Islands (Hong Kong) is 6 Hours.
Islands time is 6 Hours ahead of Ellisras.

Location	Local Time
Ellisras (South Africa)	2026-02-07, 06:34:56 SAST
Islands (Hong Kong)	2026-02-07, 12:34:56 HKT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Ellisras Matimba Airport (ELL / FAER) Ellisras, South Africa

Destination

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG / VHHH) Islands, Hong Kong