Hong Kong to Guilin (Lingui) (HKG–KWL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
HB838
HB Harbor Airlines
738
5:30 PM
HKT T2
7:10 PM
CST
1h 40m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
HB839
HB Harbor Airlines
738
8:00 PM
CST T2
9:40 PM
HKT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
XMN Xiamen 4h 20m CX MFSCZH Xiamen (XMN) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
HAK Haikou (Meilan) 4h 43m CXHUHX GTJDQW Haikou (Meilan) (HAK) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
HAN Hanoi (Soc Son) 5h 40m AYCXK6 GX Hanoi (Soc Son) (HAN) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
NKG Nanjing 5h 53m CXFMHU CAHOMU Nanjing (NKG) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
FOC Fuzhou (Changle) 5h 55m CXMF 3UMFQW Fuzhou (Changle) (FOC) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 6h 9CCACX 3U9CEY Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
HGH Hangzhou 6h 28m CACXGJ 3UCAGT Hangzhou (HGH) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
SJW Shijiazhuang 6h 43m NS 9CGT Shijiazhuang (SJW) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 6h 45m CXMU 9HGSGT Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
CGO Zhengzhou 6h 50m CX CZSCZH Zhengzhou (CGO) to Guilin (Lingui) flights
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Hong Kong to Guilin (Lingui)
2 carriers, 3 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 317 mi 1h 40m nonstop

HKG–KWL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Harbor Airlines and Hong Kong Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 317 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HKG–KWL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
HB Harbor Airlines 3 738 1h40
HX Hong Kong Airlines 0
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – HB
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: HB + HX (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HKG to KWL direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HKG to KWL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,749
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.

Other ways to reach Guilin (Lingui) from Hong Kong

Nearby airports with service to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport.
Metric HKG→KWL CAN→KWL SWA→KWL
Distance from HKG 84 mi 186 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 3
Flight time 1h 40m 1h 12m 1h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of HKG with service to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Guilin (Lingui) is 0 hours the same as Hong Kong.
HKG: HKT · KWL: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, it's 6:00 PM in Guilin (Lingui).
Distance & Flight Time
317 mi / 510 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Hong Kong residents who are Chinese nationals do not use a passport or visa to enter mainland China. They use a Home Return Permit (Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao Residents). The permit is issued through China Travel Service in Hong Kong and functions as a standalone travel document with no time limit on stays.

Non-Chinese permanent residents of Hong Kong enter the mainland on their foreign passport and may need a Chinese visa, or can apply for a 5-year multi-entry travel permit for short-term visits of up to 90 days per entry.

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–KWL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hong Kong to Guilin (Lingui) route.
Route details
Distance317 mi / 510 km
Flight time1h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HKG
IATA / ICAOHKG / VHHH
TimezoneAsia/Hong_Kong
Passengers/yr53.1M
Elevation28 ft / 9 m
Destination: KWL
IATA / ICAOKWL / ZGKL
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Elevation570 ft / 174 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HKG to KWL flights.
Nonstop flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport take about 1h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 317 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from HKG to KWL: Harbor Airlines and Hong Kong Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Xiamen Gaoqi, Haikou Meilan and Noi Bai.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to KWL 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.
Yes, return flights from KWL to HKG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CAN and SWA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HKG to KWL

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) are connected by nonstop service from Harbor Airlines and Hong Kong Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HKG to KWL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HKG to KWL is about 1 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 317 miles (510 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Xiamen Gaoqi, Haikou Meilan and Noi Bai. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) and Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA).