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Flights Hong Kong → Abu Dhabi

HKG → AUH

10.3
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Hong Kong with Abu Dhabi, operating with Airbus A330-300 and A330-200 aircraft. Abu Dhabi International Airport serves millions of passengers annually, specifically 22,935,316, making it a significant hub for air travel.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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General information, not legal advice.

The Hong Kong (HKG) → Abu Dhabi (AUH) route is operated by Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.3/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Abu Dhabi the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Hong Kong the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.

Heading to Abu Dhabi: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Hong Kong (HKG) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) heads west for about 6,007 km, a flight time of roughly 7h 56m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Hong Kong the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Abu Dhabi it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
4h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
23:56
Elevation AUH
88 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A330-300, Airbus A330-200
Est. CO₂/passenger
~541 kg

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Airlines operating HKG-AUH

Frequently asked questions about HKG-AUH

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Abu Dhabi, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.