Route Network
Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok Airport connects 148 destinations worldwide, with Taipei standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to New York, and the shortest flight is to Guangzhou.
Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.
Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok Airport is served by 85 airlines, with Cathay Pacific in the lead at 26% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 46% of routes. 57 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 85 airlines operate international routes, compared with zero airlines serving domestic routes. Cathay Pacific is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to New York with a flight time of 15 hrs 50 mins.
Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok Airport provides direct service to 48 countries across five continents. The route network is 0% domestic and 100% international. China is the primary international destination.
Global Rankings
Destinations
Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.
- #62 - Total destinations
- #1,075 - Domestic destinations
- #19 - International destinations
Flights & Scheduling
Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.
- #41 - Total flights
- #1,066 - Domestic flights
- #6 - International flights
- #23 - Flights per runway
Distance & Reach
Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.
- #17 - Total distance flown
- #23 - Distance per flight
- #5 - Distance per runway
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12,467 ft 3,800 m 12,467 ft · 3,800 m | 197 ft 60 m 197 ft · 60 m | Asphalt | |
| 12,467 ft 3,800 m 12,467 ft · 3,800 m | 197 ft 60 m 197 ft · 60 m | Asphalt | |
| 12,467 ft 3,800 m 12,467 ft · 3,800 m | 197 ft 60 m 197 ft · 60 m | Asphalt | |
| 12,467 ft 3,800 m 12,467 ft · 3,800 m | 197 ft 60 m 197 ft · 60 m | Asphalt |
Runway Length
Runways at Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok Airport are long enough for all aircraft with known takeoff and landing distances.