Direct (nonstop) flights from Chennai to Hong Kong
1 airline flys nonstop from Chennai International (MAA) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). It's 2,311 miles (3,719 km), about 5h 20m in the air. Operated by Cathay Pacific.
Cathay Pacific
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Chennai to Hong Kong with one stop · direct emits 390 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chennai to Hong Kong?
A nonstop flight from Chennai (MAA) to Hong Kong (HKG) takes approximately 5 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 2,311 miles (3,719 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chennai to Hong Kong?
Just Cathay Pacific.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chennai to Hong Kong?
Yes. 1 airline: Cathay Pacific.
How far is Chennai from Hong Kong?
The flight distance from Chennai to Hong Kong is 2,311 miles (3,719 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Chennai and Hong Kong?
Hong Kong is 3 hours ahead of Chennai. (Asia/Kolkata vs Asia/Hong_Kong.)
What type of aircraft flies from Chennai to Hong Kong?
At 5h 20m, 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 India to Hong Kong SAR?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Hong Kong SAR embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chennai to Hong Kong?
Roughly 390 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,950 km.
Is the return flight from Hong Kong to Chennai 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 Chennai to Hong Kong?
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 Chennai International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.