Distance from Hong Kong to Rome
The great-circle distance between Hong Kong, Hong Kong and Rome, Italy is 9,280 km (5,767 mi · 5,011 nmi) — the shortest possible route over the Earth's surface, the path aircraft approximately follow.
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 9,280 km · 5,767 mi · 5,011 nmi
- Initial bearing Hong Kong → Rome
- 313° (NW)
- Initial bearing Rome → Hong Kong
- 66° (ENE)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 11 h 35 min
- Time zones
- Hong Kong UTC+08:00 · Rome UTC+02:00 (-6 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 406 min — the sun rises earlier in Hong Kong
Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.
The two cities
- Hong Kong
- 22.2783, 114.1747
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 22:13 UTC / 10:20 UTC
- Rome
- 41.8919, 12.5113
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 04:59 UTC / 17:08 UTC
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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.