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Flight Distance from Hong Kong (HKG) to Glasgow (GLA)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
HKGVHHH
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Hong Kong International Airport
Great Circle Path
9,575 km5,950 miles • 5,170 NM
Destination Airport
EGPFGLA
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Glasgow Airport
Direct Distance
9,575 km
5,950 Statute Miles
5,170 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
11h 46m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
862 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
330° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
11h 46m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
10h 54m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
18h 55m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇭🇰 Hong Kong→🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Allowed Stay180 days
Passport Validity Required6 months
💡 Official Note: Visa free tourism for up to 6 months (BN(O)/HKSAR passport holders, standard visitor rules).
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Flight Path & Geodetic Arc Map
Great Circle Flight Arc Path
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Departure Airport Specs
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
- City / Country: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- ICAO Code: VHHH
- Coordinates: 22.3118°, 113.9149°
- Timezone: Asia/Hong_Kong
- Elevation: 28 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Glasgow Airport (GLA)
- City / Country: Glasgow, United Kingdom
- ICAO Code: EGPF
- Coordinates: 55.8719°, -4.4331°
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Elevation: 26 ft
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