Direct (nonstop) flights from Hong Kong to Tokyo

7 airlines fly nonstop from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Narita International Airport (NRT). It's 1,841 miles (2,962 km), about 4h 30m in the air. Operated by Cathay Pacific, Jetstar Japan, Greater Bay Airlines and others.

HKG
Hong Kong International Airport
🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
NRT
Narita International Airport
🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,841 mi
2,962 km
CO₂/pax
311 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
7
Cathay Pacific +6
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific Jetstar Japan Jetstar Japan Greater Bay Airlines Greater Bay Airlines Hong Kong Airlines Hong Kong Airlines JAL JAL ANA ANA +1 more

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Cathay Pacific CX Cathay Pacific
Route
HKG → NRT
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,841 mi
Jetstar Japan GK Jetstar Japan
Route
HKG → NRT
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,841 mi
Greater Bay Airlines HB Greater Bay Airlines
Route
HKG → NRT
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,841 mi
Hong Kong Airlines HX Hong Kong Airlines
Route
HKG → NRT
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,841 mi
JAL JL JAL
Route
HKG → NRT
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,841 mi
ANA NH ANA
Route
HKG → NRT
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,841 mi
HK Express UO HK Express
Route
HKG → NRT
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,841 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Hong Kong to Tokyo with one stop · direct emits 311 kg CO₂ per passenger

HKG KHH (Kaohsiung) NRT
Leg 1: 1h 30m (410 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,509 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 356 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → KHH
1h 30m · 410 mi
View HKG to KHH flights →
Leg 2
KHH → NRT
3h 25m · 1,509 mi
View KHH to NRT flights →
HKG TAK (Takamatsu) NRT
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,468 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (377 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 343 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → TAK
3h 25m · 1,468 mi
View HKG to TAK flights →
Leg 2
TAK → NRT
1h 30m · 377 mi
View TAK to NRT flights →
HKG TPE (Taipei) NRT
Leg 1: 1h 50m (500 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,356 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 346 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → TPE
1h 50m · 500 mi
View HKG to TPE flights →
Leg 2
TPE → NRT
3h 15m · 1,356 mi
View TPE to NRT flights →
HKG RMQ (Shalu) NRT
Leg 1: 1h 35m (444 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,422 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 347 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → RMQ
1h 35m · 444 mi
View HKG to RMQ flights →
Leg 2
RMQ → NRT
3h 30m · 1,422 mi
View RMQ to NRT flights →
HKG KIX (Osaka) NRT
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,537 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (305 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 341 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → KIX
3h 45m · 1,537 mi
View HKG to KIX flights →
Leg 2
KIX → NRT
1h 25m · 305 mi
View KIX to NRT flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Hong Kong to Tokyo?

A nonstop flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Tokyo (NRT) takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,841 miles (2,962 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Hong Kong to Tokyo?

7 airlines: Cathay Pacific, Jetstar Japan, Greater Bay Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, JAL, ANA, HK Express.

Is there a nonstop flight from Hong Kong to Tokyo?

Yes. 7 airlines: Cathay Pacific, Jetstar Japan, Greater Bay Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, JAL, ANA, HK Express.

How far is Hong Kong from Tokyo?

The flight distance from Hong Kong to Tokyo is 1,841 miles (2,962 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 1 hour ahead of Hong Kong. (Asia/Hong_Kong vs Asia/Tokyo.)

What type of aircraft flies from Hong Kong to Tokyo?

At 4h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Hong Kong SAR to Japan?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Japan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Hong Kong to Tokyo?

Roughly 311 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,555 km.

Is the return flight from Tokyo to Hong Kong also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Hong Kong to Tokyo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Hong Kong International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.