Hong Kong to Auckland (HKG–AKL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
HKG–AKL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Cathay Pacific and Air New Zealand lead the route. The flight covers 5,698 miles in approximately 10h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX Cathay Pacific Also: AY, LX, QR | 14 | 359, 789 | 10h35-10h58 | – | Oneworld | AY, LX, QR |
| NZ Air New Zealand Also: TG | 14 | 359, 789 | 10h02-10h40 | – | Star Alliance | TG |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Auckland from Hong Kong
| Metric | HKG→AKL | SZX→AKL | CAN→AKL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from HKG | – | 24 mi | 84 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 56 | 3 | 17 |
| Flight time | 10h 40m | 10h 40m | 10h 40m |
Travel Essentials
HKG: HKT · AKL: NZST
When it's 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, it's 10:00 PM in Auckland.
Hong Kong SAR passport holders do not need a visa for New Zealand but must obtain a New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority (NZeTA) before departure. The NZeTA is valid for multiple entries over 2 years. Each stay can be up to 3 months. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your planned departure date from New Zealand.
Airport Express runs from Hong Kong Station (Central) to the airport in 24 minutes; from Kowloon, 21 minutes. Trains depart every 10 minutes from 5:54am to 1:15am (HK$115 from Central). Hong Kong Station and Kowloon Station offer in-town check-in up to one day before departure.Taxis from Kowloon run around HK$300–350 via the Tsing Ma Bridge; from Hong Kong Island, expect HK$400+. Ferries serve Macau and Pearl River Delta cities. Buses are available but slow. The airport is on Lantau Island, 34km from Central.
HKG–AKL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from HKG to AKL
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Auckland International Airport (AKL) are connected by nonstop service from Cathay Pacific and Air New Zealand. With 56 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
HKG to AKL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from HKG to AKL is about 10 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 5,698 miles (9,170 km). There are approximately 56 weekly flights outbound and 64 return, totaling 120 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Brisbane, Sydney Kingsford Smith and Taiwan Taoyuan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shenzhen (SZX) and Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN).