Travelling from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport is 15 hours 40 minutes.
New York is 12 hours behind Hong Kong and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Flights from HKG to EWR start from 10:25 — the first with United Airlines. The last departure is at 10:25 with United Airlines. In total, there are seven weekly Hong Kong International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your HKG to EWR flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Travelling to New York (and then discovering more of United States!) is a snap with United Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is United Airlines.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hong Kong International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between HKG and EWR:
San Francisco International Airport
Pearson International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hong Kong International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport flight is $924. A return ticket right now is $1,520. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book six months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from HKG to EWR.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from HKG to EWR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The address for HKG is 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Of all flights departing from Hong Kong International Airport, 73.04% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Hong Kong International Airport from central Hong Kong, it'll take around 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near HKG? If you've booked an early flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Book a hotel close to EWR if you have a late Hong Kong International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own pace with a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and find adventure across New York and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Newark Liberty International Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to central New York
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
Newark Liberty International Airport to central New York has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The quietest month for a flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport is February, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to New York based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in New York is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from HKG to EWR sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've done New York, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Travel about 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to tick off its top sights. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another great destination in United States, head for Boston, about 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are the start of reasons to visit.