Distance from Dubai to Hong Kong
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and Hong Kong (Hong Kong) are 5,955 km apart — that's 3,700 miles or 3,216 nautical miles, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the Earth's surface).
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 5,955 km · 3,700 mi · 3,216 nmi
- Initial bearing Dubai → Hong Kong
- 80° (E)
- Initial bearing Hong Kong → Dubai
- 285° (WNW)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 7 h 40 min
- Time zones
- Dubai UTC+04:00 · Hong Kong UTC+08:00 (+4 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 232 min — the sun rises later in Dubai
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
- Dubai
- 25.0772, 55.3093
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 01:50 UTC / 15:00 UTC
- Hong Kong
- 22.2783, 114.1747
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 21:59 UTC / 11:01 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.