Hong Kong to Newark (HKG–EWR) — 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ANC Anchorage 17h 21m 5Y7LCV → UA Anchorage (ANC) to Newark flights
YYZ Toronto 17h 39m CX → ACUA Toronto (YYZ) to Newark flights
NRT Narita 18h 11m CXFJGK → NHUA Narita (NRT) to Newark flights
YVR Vancouver 18h 14m ACCXHX → ACUA Vancouver (YVR) to Newark flights
IND Indianapolis 18h 51m CX → OSUA Indianapolis (IND) to Newark flights
SFO San Francisco 18h 56m CXMHUA → ASLHLX San Francisco (SFO) to Newark flights
ICN Seoul 19h 5m 7CACBX → APZYP Seoul (ICN) to Newark flights
LAX Los Angeles 19h 23m 3SCXDL → ASB6CA Los Angeles (LAX) to Newark flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 19h 54m CVCX → 5XAAF9 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Newark flights
SEA Seattle 19h 56m CX → ASJLTP Seattle (SEA) to Newark flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Hong Kong to Newark
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-12h behind

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for HKG to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~17h
Fastest
~42h
Longest
ANC ~17h 21m YYZ ~17h 39m NRT ~18h 11m YVR ~18h 14m YUL ~18h 21m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,684
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
HKG → EWR
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
Return
EWR → HKG
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-12h
Newark is 12 hours behind Hong Kong.
HKG: HKT · EWR: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, it's 6:00 AM in Newark.
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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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.

Getting from EWR

AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.

Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.

Newark Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.

Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

HKG–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hong Kong to Newark route.
Route details
Time difference-12 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HKG
Full nameHong Kong International Airport
IATA / ICAOHKG / VHHH
TimezoneAsia/Hong_Kong
Passengers/yr53.1M
Elevation28 ft / 9 m
Destination: EWR
Full nameNewark Liberty International Airport
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HKG to EWR flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Ted Stevens Anchorage, Toronto Pearson and Narita.
Newark 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ted Stevens Anchorage, Toronto Pearson and Narita. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.