1map logoGo to main page

London to Hong Kong from undefined292: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
London, United Kingdom
to
Hong Kong, China

How to Get from London to Hong Kong: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$292 - PlaneBest price
9682 kmDistance
15h 14m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from London to Hong Kong with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
15h  14m
Estimated price
345-793
Recommended
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
17h  43m
Estimated price
292-792
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 9682 km
Duration: 15h 14m

See more options

Pricing table
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
16h  2m
Estimated price
300-947
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
17h  53m
Estimated price
365-3440
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
16h  42m
Estimated price
462-1220
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
19h  33m
Estimated price
3441-3442
Company
various
Train
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
21h  32m
Estimated price
3443-3444
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
18h  12m
Estimated price
3445-3446

Compare prices for your selected dates

TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Fly $590 $481 $648 $593 $652 $495 $681

Traveling From London to Hong Kong

Traveling from London to Hong Kong offers a fascinating contrast, as you transition from London's historic charm and sprawling parks to Hong Kong's vibrant skyline and bustling markets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hong Kong

Hong Kong's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every type of traveler.

Central
• Financial hub with stunning skyscrapers.
• Great dining and nightlife options.
Tsim Sha Tsui
• Vibrant shopping scene along Nathan Road.
• Beautiful views of Victoria Harbour.
Mong Kok
• Famous for bustling street markets.
• Rich cultural experience with local eateries.

Best Times To Visit Hong Kong's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Hong Kong.

Victoria Peak
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer tourists.
Tian Tan Buddha
Opt for weekdays in the morning to enjoy a peaceful visit.
Mong Kok Markets
Explore in the late afternoon or during weekdays for a less crowded experience.

Hong Kong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hong Kong experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it essential to choose your visiting time wisely. The most pleasant months are typically from October to December, which can enhance your travel experience by allowing for comfortable outdoor exploration.

Dining in Hong Kong: A Culinary Adventure

For a true taste of Hong Kong, try dim sum at Tim Ho Wan, where the vibrant atmosphere and expertly crafted flavors present a delightful contrast to London's dining scene. The use of fresh local ingredients and the communal dining style create a lively experience, immersing you in Hong Kong’s rich culinary culture.

London - Hong Kong operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Hong Kong, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Hong Kong (HKG)

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
2924-4620
Website
cathaypacific.com

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Hong Kong (HKG)

Average Duration
12h 37m
Estimated price
7935-7936
Website
airchina.com

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Hong Kong (HKG)

Average Duration
14h 40m
Estimated price
2924-2925
Website
csair.com

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Shenzhen Bao'an International (SZX)

Average Duration
12h 5m
Estimated price
7935-2926
Train
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
southernrailway.com

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
4622-4623
Contact phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
gatwickexpress.com

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
4624-4625
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
thameslinkrailway.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
4624-12200
Ferry
Contact phone
+85228593333
Website
turbojet.com.hk

Ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to China Ferry Terminal

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
4628-4629

London to Hong Kong: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Hong Kong offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from London to Hong Kong is a convenient journey with a quickest direct flight lasting 12 hours and 30 minutes. 🌏 The total flight duration from London to Hong Kong is approximately 15 hours and 14 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from £361 to £912 depending on the airline and time of booking.
Departure Point
London Heathrow Airport
Arrival Point
Hong Kong Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• If you're flying British Airways, Air China, or Cathay Pacific, check their in-flight dining menus online as they offer unique regional dishes that might not be available on other airlines, making your long flight more enjoyable.
• Upon arrival at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), follow the signs for immigration, but be prepared for a streamlined process; having your arrival card and health declaration filled out can save you time.
• Expect to pay around HKD 300-400 (approximately £30-40) for a taxi ride from the airport to the city center; consider downloading the Hong Kong Taxi App for easier navigation and fare transparency.

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from London to Hong Kong.

Or choose the category:
The distance between London and Hong Kong is approximately 9681.8 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By flying directly from London to Hong Kong, it takes around 15 hours and 14 minutes. However, if one chooses to fly to Guangzhou Baiyun first and then take a train to Hong Kong, it takes approximately 17 hours and 43 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from London to Hong Kong is to fly and then take a train. This option takes approximately 17 hours and 43 minutes and costs between £290-£863. However, if time is of utmost importance, flying directly from London to Hong Kong is the quickest option, taking approximately 15 hours and 14 minutes and costing between £353-£941.
The flight between London and Hong Kong typically takes around 12 hours and 30 minutes. Prices for this flight can range from £358 to £905, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are numerous accommodation options available in Hong Kong. With over 507 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at £38 per night, ensuring there is something for every budget.