Travelling from Atlanta to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Atlanta. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Atlanta to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) taking off from here.
Hong Kong is 12 hours ahead of Atlanta. Hong Kong International Airport is located in Hong Kong, which follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Atlanta to HKG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
High season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Atlanta to HKG departing from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Your journey might pause in:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The journey from central Atlanta to ATL takes around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Atlanta to Hong Kong International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport:
76.64% of flights that depart Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
About Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Atlanta to Hong Kong International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near HKG:
You'll find HKG at 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
The centre of Hong Kong is about 24 kilometres from Hong Kong International Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before you go.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
384 € is the best price for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Hong Kong International Airport. A return flight starts from 829 €. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from Atlanta to HKG, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your Atlanta to Hong Kong International Airport ticket.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Atlanta to Hong Kong International Airport.
The best time to fly from Atlanta to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Hong Kong. August is when most people book flights from Atlanta to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
The warmest month in Hong Kong is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Atlanta to HKG plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Atlanta to Hong Kong International Airport in January when temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Hong Kong
Start your Hong Kong trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Atlanta to Hong Kong International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Hong Kong Island and Victoria Harbour are a couple of major attractions to add to your Hong Kong to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Victoria Peak.
Explore more of China
Hong Kong has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of China you'll want to see. About 113 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong, a trip to Guangzhou will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like 珠江夜景, Yuyuan Garden and Shamian Island.
Around 306 kilometres north-east of Hong Kong, Shantou is another favourite stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out Shantou Old Town, Beishan Bay and Longhu Beach Tourist Resort.