Hong Kong to Gaozhou flights
Gaozhou lies 344 km (214 mi) west of Hong Kong, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 11 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Hong Kong | Gaozhou | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Hong Kong | China |
| Population | 7.4 million | 292,164 |
| Elevation | 60 m (197 ft) | 28 m (92 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Hong_Kong) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | HKG, 27 km out | ZHA, 56 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Gaozhou
Crossing from Hong Kong into China: money changes from the Dollar to the Yuan Renminbi (CNY); traffic switches to the right; sockets are AS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15; the dialling code becomes +86; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648851.
Airports at each end
Leaving Hong Kong
Hong Kong is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX, 55 km), Macau International Airport (MFM, 62 km), Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH, 88 km), Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ, 96 km).
Arriving in Gaozhou
Gaozhou is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport (ZHA), 56 km (35 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Yulin Fumian Airport (YLX, 95 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport | ZHA | 56 km (35 mi) | 10,499 ft | 0 ft |
| Yulin Fumian Airport (regional) | YLX | 95 km (59 mi) | 8,530 ft | 328 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Gaozhou from Hong Kong?
344 km (214 mi) in a straight line, west of Hong Kong.
How long does it take to get from Hong Kong to Gaozhou by air?
About 1 h 11 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hong Kong and Gaozhou?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Hong Kong to Gaozhou flights?
Typically Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport (ZHA); Gaozhou also has YLX.
What currency do I need in Gaozhou?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.