Flying from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): what you need to know
Hong Kong's timezone is UTC+8, making Hong Kong 15 hours ahead of San Diego.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your SAN to HKG flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from San Diego International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between SAN and HKG include:
San Francisco International Airport
Vancouver International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
R 7,010 is the best price for a one-way San Diego International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 12,265. These fares can change depending on demand.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from SAN to HKG. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from San Diego International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SAN to HKG by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from San Diego International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport.
Handy information about San Diego International Airport (SAN)
SAN's address is Airport Drive.
71.38% of flights that leave from San Diego International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to San Diego International Airport from central San Diego, it takes around 10 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from San Diego International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near SAN:
Arriving at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a San Diego International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HKG instead:
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
HKG is located at 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
From Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from San Diego International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Hong Kong. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from San Diego International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Hong Kong, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SAN to HKG sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Hong Kong has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong, a trip to Guangzhou will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall.
Shenzhen is another must-experience destination in China and is around 27 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong. No trip is complete without a visit to Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning.