Flying from London City Airport (LCY) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): what you need to know
The timezone in Hong Kong is UTC+8, which is eight hours ahead of London.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to board your LCY to HKG flight.
During popular months such as February, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from London City Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between LCY and HKG include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Frankfurt Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London City Airport (LCY) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way London City Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight is 381 €. A return ticket right now is 587 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from LCY to HKG. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from London City Airport to Hong Kong International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from LCY to HKG by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from London City Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about London City Airport (LCY)
Of the departures from London City Airport, 74.57% arrive on time at their destination.
Central London to London City Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near LCY. Whether you're boarding an early flight from London City Airport to Hong Kong International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Book a hotel near HKG if you're on a late London City Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
The street address for HKG is 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Hong Kong International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Hong Kong. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from London City Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Hong Kong. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from London City Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Hong Kong, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from LCY to HKG in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
You've seen Hong Kong, now it's time to discover other parts of China. Travel about 129 kilometres north-west to Guangzhou to tick off its top sights. From Canton Tower to Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another corner of China, consider Shenzhen, roughly 27 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong. Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning are among the biggest draws.