Flights to Hong Kong

Airport Hong Kong International Airport HKG

Hong Kong International Airport Chep Lap Kok is the main airport in Hong Kong and is also known as Chek Lap Kok Airport. Hong jong airport was built on reclaimed land on the island of Chep Lak Kok. In the north it is connected to the island Lantau and replaced the former Hong Kong International Airport in Kowloon City, also known by its former name Kai Tak Airport and for its spectacular runway.

Due to its relatively short history, Hong Kong Airport regularly won international prizes for "Best Airport", which it passed on to Singapore Changi Airport in 2006. Hong Kong International Airport was opened in 1998 and is the most important regional hub and gateway for flights to the Chinese mainland, in East Asia and south Asia. It is hub for Cathay Pacific and Dragonair and several smaller airlines including Hong Kong Express, CR Airways and Air Hong Kong. Cathay Pacific ist the former national airline of Hongkong.

Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok is one of the most important airports in Asia. About half of the worlds population can be reached within 5 hours of flying from the airport, and about 750 aircraft land everyday from all over the world.

• URL: Official website
• Parking: yes; paid parking – 2400 short and long term spaces. 3 car parks: Car Park 1 (short stay), Car Park 4 (multi storey, more than 1700 spaces for short and long stay), SkyCity Car Park (long stay)
• Nearby cities: Hong Kong (24 km), Shenzhen (34 km), Zhuhai (36 km), Zhongshan (61 km), Humen (63 km), Danshui (78 km), Dongguan (84 km), Shilong (90 km), Shiqiao (90 km), Daliang (91 km)
• Directions by car: Airport Express, shuttle buses to the stations in Hong Kong and Kowloon

Location

The airport is located 34 km from Hong Kong and is served by several buses including the Citybus, New Lantau Bus and Long Win Bus. The airport express train is also a convenient and fast way of reaching the city.

The Airport Express Line links the airport to the main station in Hong Kong via Kowloon and Tsing Yi stations. Ferries take passengers to many locations on the Pearl River Delta. There is a Coach Service to the cities of Guangdong and Macao.