Sydney → Hong Kong: Time Difference
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How the difference works
Sydney uses Australia/Sydney (UTC+10 standard time) and Hong Kong uses Asia/Hong_Kong (UTC+8 standard time) — a standard-time gap of 2 hours behind Sydney. Sydney observes daylight saving time while Hong Kong does not, so the difference shifts by one hour twice a year.
Distance: about 7,376 km (4,583 mi) great-circle distance.
Sydney → Hong Kong, hour by hour
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Sydney and Hong Kong?
In standard time, Hong Kong is 2 hours behind Sydney. Sydney observes daylight saving time while Hong Kong does not, so the difference shifts by one hour twice a year.
When it is 9:00 in Sydney, what time is it in Hong Kong?
In standard time it is 07:00 in Hong Kong. During daylight saving periods the answer can move by an hour — the live table on this page always reflects today's rules.
How far is Hong Kong from Sydney?
About 7,376 km (4,583 miles) as the crow flies, computed from city-center coordinates.