Hong Kong to Auckland (HKG–AKL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
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 50m. Beyond nonstop, 26 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX Cathay Pacific | 17 | 359, 789 | 10h50 | – | Oneworld | – |
| NZ Air New Zealand | 7 | 789 | 10h50 | – | Star Alliance | – |
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 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 24 | 3 | 14 |
| Flight time | 10h 50m | 10h 50m | 11h |
Travel Essentials
HKG: HKT · AKL: NZDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, it's 11:00 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 24 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
HKG to AKL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from HKG to AKL ranges from 10 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,698 miles (9,170 km). There are approximately 24 weekly flights outbound and 38 return, totaling 62 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
26 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 16 hours via NAN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shenzhen (SZX) and Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN).