International route
Cheap flights from Hong Kong to New York
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). 8,059 miles, 15h 45m nonstop.
HKG to JFK at a glance
Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.
- Distance
- 8,059 milesgreat-circle
- Typical flight time
- 15h 45mnonstop, gate to gate
- Nonstop airlines
- AADLCX3 airlinesAmerican, Delta, Cathay Pacific
- Nonstop flights per day
- 3all airlines combined
- Cheapest month
- January 2027over the next six months
- Best day to fly
- Tuesday20% less than Sunday
- Time difference
- 12h behindNew York vs Hong Kong
Hong Kong to New York
Round trips from $504
Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Tue, Jan 5.
Cheapest month: January 2027
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Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.
Airlines flying Hong Kong to New York
3 airlines fly nonstop with 3 departures a day combined, plus 26 more with one stop.
- AAAmerican AirlinesoneworldNonstop · 1 flight a day · first checked bag from $40
- CXCathay PacificoneworldNonstop · 1 flight a day · first checked bag included
- DLDelta Air LinesSkyTeamNonstop · 1 flight a day · first checked bag from $35
- ACAir CanadaStar AllianceConnecting via YYZ, YVR · first checked bag from $35
- AFAir FranceSkyTeamConnecting via ORY · first checked bag from $75
- AIAir IndiaStar AllianceConnecting via DEL, BOM · first checked bag included
- ASAlaska AirlinesoneworldConnecting via SEA, PDX, ANC · first checked bag from $35
- NHANA All Nippon AirwaysStar AllianceConnecting via HND, NRT · first checked bag included
- OZAsiana AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via ICN · first checked bag included
- OSAustrian AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via VIE · first checked bag from $75
- BABritish AirwaysoneworldConnecting via LHR, LGW · first checked bag from $75
- CIChina AirlinesSkyTeamConnecting via TPE · first checked bag included
- EYEtihad AirwaysConnecting via AUH · first checked bag included
- BREVA AirStar AllianceConnecting via TPE · first checked bag included
- AZITA AirwaysConnecting via MXP · first checked bag from $70
- JLJapan AirlinesoneworldConnecting via HND, NRT, KIX · first checked bag included
- B6JetBlueConnecting via BOS · first checked bag from $40
- KLKLM Royal Dutch AirlinesSkyTeamConnecting via AMS · first checked bag from $75
- KEKorean AirSkyTeamConnecting via ICN · first checked bag included
- LHLufthansaStar AllianceConnecting via MUC · first checked bag from $75
- PRPhilippine AirlinesConnecting via MNL · first checked bag included
- SKSAS Scandinavian AirlinesSkyTeamConnecting via ARN, OSL · first checked bag from $70
- LXSWISSStar AllianceConnecting via ZRH · first checked bag from $75
- TPTAP Air PortugalStar AllianceConnecting via OPO · first checked bag from $70
- UAUnited AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via ORD, DEN, IAH, IAD, LAX · first checked bag from $40
- VSVirgin AtlanticSkyTeamConnecting via LHR · first checked bag from $75
- VBVivaLow-costConnecting via MTY, CUN · first checked bag from $45
- Y4VolarisLow-costConnecting via GDL, TIJ, CUN · first checked bag from $45
- WSWestJetConnecting via YYC · first checked bag from $35
Connecting options
Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.
- Cancun (CUN)VBY42 airlines
- London (LHR)BAVS2 airlines
- Tokyo (HND)JLNH2 airlines
- Tokyo (NRT)JLNH2 airlines
- Seoul (ICN)KEOZ2 airlines
Which airport should I use?
Hong KongNew York has 3 airports. Fares can differ by $50 to $150 round trip between them, so check the alternatives before you book.
Tips for this route
- American, Delta and Cathay Pacific all fly HKG to JFK nonstop, so compare the total with bags before picking the lowest base fare: the difference between a basic and a standard economy ticket is often less than one checked bag each way.
- January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $504; September 2026 is the most expensive at $681 and up, a difference of $177 per traveler.
- Departing on a Tuesday averages 20% less than a Sunday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
- Book 2 to 5 months ahead for the best fares; long-haul seats sell out earliest for summer and holiday travel.
- New York is 12 hours behind Hong Kong. A morning departure lands in New York with most of the day left; an evening flight arrives close to local dinner time.
Destination guide
New York: Three airports, five boroughs, endless reasons to go
New York is the most-flown destination in the US, served by JFK, LaGuardia and Newark. Fares are competitive year-round thanks to nonstop service from nearly every major airport, and the subway makes a car unnecessary.
Best time to visit: April–June and September–early November bring mild weather and manageable crowds. December is magical but expensive; January and February have the lowest fares and hotel rates.
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Search Hong Kong to New YorkHong Kong to New York: common questions
How long is the flight from Hong Kong to New York?
A nonstop flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to New York (JFK) takes about 15h 45m gate to gate, covering 8,059 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 2 to 5 hours more in total.
Which airlines fly nonstop from HKG to JFK?
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Cathay Pacific operate nonstop flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to New York (JFK), with 3 nonstop departures a day between them. One-stop options connect through CUN, LHR and HND.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hong Kong to New York?
Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Hong Kong (HKG) to New York (JFK), starting at $504 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.
How far in advance should I book Hong Kong to New York flights?
Book 2 to 5 months ahead for the best fares; long-haul seats sell out earliest for summer and holiday travel. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.
What is the time difference between Hong Kong and New York?
New York is 12 hours behind Hong Kong. HKG is on Asia/Hong Kong time and JFK on America/New York time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.
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