Hong Kong to Cincinnati / Covington (HKG–CVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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8,031 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 11 1-stop flights Verified 4d ago
No nonstop service between HKG and CVG. Nearest airports to HKG with scheduled service: Macau International Airport (MFM, 23 mi) · Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX, 24 mi) · Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH, 40 mi)
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ICN Seoul 16h 28m 7CACBX SQ Seoul (ICN) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
ORD Chicago 17h 28m CVCXMH AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
SEA Seattle 17h 33m CXMH ASDLGB Seattle (SEA) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
LAX Los Angeles 17h 52m 3SCXDL 3SAFDL Los Angeles (LAX) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
SFO San Francisco 18h 25m CXMHUA 2IMX San Francisco (SFO) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 19h 16m CVCXMH AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
JFK New York 19h 32m CXLAMH AABADL New York (JFK) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
YYZ Toronto 22h 18m CX ACLXJUA Toronto (YYZ) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
LHR London 25h 55m BACX AYBAEI London (LHR) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 26h 45m AFCXKL DLSVVS Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
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Hong Kong to Cincinnati / Covington
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
8,031 mi 13h 6m nonstop -12h behind

While no nonstop service exists between HKG and CVG, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for HKG to CVG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~16h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
953
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
HKG → CVG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
CVG → HKG
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CVG delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-12h
Cincinnati / Covington is 12 hours behind Hong Kong.
HKG: HKT · CVG: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, it's 6:00 AM in Cincinnati / Covington.
Distance & Flight Time
8,031 mi / 12,923 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 13h 6m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Hong Kong SAR passport holders are not eligible for the US Visa Waiver Program or ESTA. You must apply for a US visa (typically B-1/B-2) at the US Consulate General in Hong Kong before travel. Interview appointments are required and wait times vary. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.

B-1/B-2 tourist and business visas are typically issued for 10 years with multiple entries, allowing stays of up to 6 months per visit.

Getting to HKG

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–CVG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hong Kong to Cincinnati / Covington route.
Route details
Distance8,031 mi / 12,923 km
Flight time13h 6m
Time difference-12 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HKG
IATA / ICAOHKG / VHHH
TimezoneAsia/Hong_Kong
Passengers/yr53.1M
Elevation28 ft / 9 m
Destination: CVG
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HKG to CVG flights.
Nonstop flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport take about 13h 6m gate to gate. The route covers 8,031 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Incheon, Chicago O'Hare and Seattle–Tacoma.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CVG and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Cincinnati / Covington is 12 hours behind Hong Kong.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HKG to CVG

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

HKG to CVG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HKG to CVG is about 13 hours 6 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 8,031 miles (12,923 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Incheon, Chicago O'Hare and Seattle–Tacoma. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.