Direct (nonstop) flights from Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong

1 airline flys nonstop from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). It's 3,740 miles (6,019 km), about 7h 15m in the air. Operated by Etihad Airways.

AUH
Zayed International Airport
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
HKG
Hong Kong International Airport
🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
Flight Time
7h 15m
Distance
3,740 mi
6,019 km
CO₂/pax
572 kg
−87 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Etihad Airways
Time Diff
+4h
Operated by Etihad Airways Etihad Airways

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Etihad Airways EY Etihad Airways
Route
AUH → HKG
Flight Time
7h 15m
Distance
3,740 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong with one stop · direct emits 572 kg CO₂ per passenger

AUH DAC (Dhaka) HKG
Leg 1: 4h 45m (2,252 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,500 mi) Total: ~8h 15m 🍃 659 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → DAC
4h 45m · 2,252 mi
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Leg 2
DAC → HKG
3h 30m · 1,500 mi
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AUH KTM (Kathmandu) HKG
Leg 1: 4h 10m (1,918 mi) Leg 2: 4h 30m (1,826 mi) Total: ~8h 40m 🍃 657 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → KTM
4h 10m · 1,918 mi
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Leg 2
KTM → HKG
4h 30m · 1,826 mi
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AUH HAN (Hanoi) HKG
Leg 1: 6h 35m (3,252 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (528 mi) Total: ~8h 40m 🍃 620 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → HAN
6h 35m · 3,252 mi
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Leg 2
HAN → HKG
2h 5m · 528 mi
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AUH BOM (Mumbai) HKG
Leg 1: 3h 20m (1,226 mi) Leg 2: 5h 28m (2,659 mi) Total: ~8h 48m 🍃 639 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → BOM
3h 20m · 1,226 mi
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Leg 2
BOM → HKG
5h 28m · 2,659 mi
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AUH CNX (Chiang Mai) HKG
Leg 1: 6h 8m (2,866 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (999 mi) Total: ~8h 53m 🍃 632 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → CNX
6h 8m · 2,866 mi
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Leg 2
CNX → HKG
2h 45m · 999 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong?

A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Hong Kong (HKG) takes approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 3,740 miles (6,019 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong?

Just Etihad Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong?

Yes. 1 airline: Etihad Airways.

How far is Abu Dhabi from Hong Kong?

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong is 3,740 miles (6,019 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Hong Kong?

Hong Kong is 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi. (Asia/Dubai vs Asia/Hong_Kong.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong?

Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong?

At 7h 15m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Arab Emirates to Hong Kong SAR?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Hong Kong SAR embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong?

Roughly 572 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,860 km.

Is the return flight from Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Zayed International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.