Time Difference between Hong Kong and Washington D.C.

Hong Kong (UTC+8)New York (UTC-4)

Hong Kong

Hong Kong

⏱️12 hours behind
01:42

Thu, Mar 12

📞 +852💱 HKD

Washington D.C.

United States

13:42

Wed, Mar 11

📞 +1💱 USD

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When it's 17:00 in Hong Kong, it's 05:00 in Washington D.C.

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17:00
Washington D.C.
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Hong Kong & Washington D.C.
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✈️ Travel Information

Distance

13,107 km

Est. Flight Time

~16.4h

Time Difference

-12h

Work Hours Overlap

0h

None

🔴 Office Closed

No overlap available

No overlap

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Hong Kong

18:00

Washington D.C. (-1)

09:00

Hong Kong

21:00

Washington D.C. (-1)

12:00

Hong Kong

00:00

Washington D.C.

15:00

Hong Kong

03:00

Washington D.C.

18:00

Hong Kong

06:00

Washington D.C.

21:00

Hong Kong

09:00

Washington D.C.

00:00

Hong Kong

12:00

Washington D.C. (-1)

03:00

Hong Kong

15:00

Washington D.C. (-1)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Time Difference Between Hong Kong and Washington D.C.

Hong Kong, Hong Kong and Washington D.C., United States are separated by a time difference of 12 hours. When it's noon in Hong Kong, it's 12 hours earlier in Washington D.C..

Hong Kong operates on Asia/Hong Kong timezone, while Washington D.C. uses America/New York. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

Due to the 12 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Hong Kong and Washington D.C. is approximately 13,107 km. A direct flight typically takes around 16.4 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.