Direct (nonstop) flights from Hong Kong to Toronto

1 airline flys nonstop from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Pearson International (YYZ). It's 7,809 miles (12,567 km), about 14h 50m in the air. Operated by Cathay Pacific.

HKG
Hong Kong International Airport
🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
YYZ
Pearson International
🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada
Flight Time
14h 50m
Distance
7,809 mi
12,567 km
CO₂/pax
1194 kg
−73 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Cathay Pacific
Time Diff
-12h
Operated by Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Cathay Pacific CX Cathay Pacific
Route
HKG → YYZ
Flight Time
14h 50m
Distance
7,809 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Hong Kong to Toronto with one stop · direct emits 1194 kg CO₂ per passenger

HKG TPE (Taipei) YYZ
Leg 1: 1h 50m (500 mi) Leg 2: 14h (7,519 mi) Total: ~15h 50m 🍃 1267 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → TPE
1h 50m · 500 mi
View HKG to TPE flights →
Leg 2
TPE → YYZ
14h · 7,519 mi
View TPE to YYZ flights →
HKG CAN (Guangzhou) YYZ
Leg 1: 1h 5m (84 mi) Leg 2: 14h 50m (7,744 mi) Total: ~15h 55m 🍃 1225 kg CO₂ (+3% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → CAN
1h 5m · 84 mi
View HKG to CAN flights →
Leg 2
CAN → YYZ
14h 50m · 7,744 mi
View CAN to YYZ flights →
HKG PEK (Beijing) YYZ
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,233 mi) Leg 2: 12h 40m (6,578 mi) Total: ~16h 5m 🍃 1239 kg CO₂ (+4% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → PEK
3h 25m · 1,233 mi
View HKG to PEK flights →
Leg 2
PEK → YYZ
12h 40m · 6,578 mi
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HKG HND (Tokyo) YYZ
Leg 1: 4h 3m (1,803 mi) Leg 2: 12h 13m (6,443 mi) Total: ~16h 16m 🍃 1315 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → HND
4h 3m · 1,803 mi
View HKG to HND flights →
Leg 2
HND → YYZ
12h 13m · 6,443 mi
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HKG KIX (Osaka) YYZ
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,537 mi) Leg 2: 12h 33m (6,625 mi) Total: ~16h 18m 🍃 1298 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → KIX
3h 45m · 1,537 mi
View HKG to KIX flights →
Leg 2
KIX → YYZ
12h 33m · 6,625 mi
View KIX to YYZ flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Toronto (YYZ) takes approximately 14 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 7,809 miles (12,567 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Hong Kong to Toronto?

Just Cathay Pacific.

Is there a nonstop flight from Hong Kong to Toronto?

Yes. 1 airline: Cathay Pacific.

How far is Hong Kong from Toronto?

The flight distance from Hong Kong to Toronto is 7,809 miles (12,567 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Toronto?

Toronto is 12 hours behind Hong Kong. (Asia/Hong_Kong vs America/Toronto.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Hong Kong to Toronto?

Probably — 12-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Hong Kong to Toronto?

At 14h 50m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

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

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

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

Roughly 1194 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 5,970 km.

Is the return flight from Toronto 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 Toronto?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. 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.