Hong Kong to Chi-Lung — sea route & marine weather
The sea route from Hong Kong (HKHKG) to Chi-Lung (TWKEL) is about 489 nm — about 2 days at 10 kn. Along the route today (Nov 2): NE wind 2–24 kn, waves 0.6–2.4 m. The baseline track is drawn on the chart; Calculate replans it for your vessel and live weather.
Passage facts| Sea-route distance | 489 nm |
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| Passage time at 10 kn | about 2 days |
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| Great-circle distance | 450 nm |
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| Hong Kong | 22°16.0′N 114°12.0′E |
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| Chi-Lung | 25°8.0′N 121°46.0′E |
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| Reference vessel | 4.5 m draft, 10 kn cruise |
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10-day marine forecast — along the route
| Date | Wind | Gusts | Waves |
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| NE 2–24 kn | 25 kn | 0.6–2.4 m |
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| ENE 1–22 kn | 23 kn | 1.2–2.3 m |
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| E 1–18 kn | 19 kn | 0.7–2.0 m |
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| E 2–21 kn | 20 kn | 0.4–2.0 m |
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| NE 2–31 kn | 33 kn | 0.6–2.2 m |
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| NE 3–26 kn | 29 kn | 1.8–3.5 m |
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| NNE 6–23 kn | 24 kn | 1.4–3.3 m |
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| NE 4–28 kn | 30 kn | 1.1–2.9 m |
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| NE 3–22 kn | 24 kn | 2.2–3.8 m |
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| NE 2–18 kn | 19 kn | 2.0–3.5 m |
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Forecast from the NOAA GFS model run , waves from ECMWF WAM. Updated with each model cycle; the live chart below recalculates for your departure time and vessel.
Frequently asked
How far is it from Hong Kong to Chi-Lung by sea?
The water route is 489 nm (906 km), computed on WXMarine's maritime routing network. The same distance applies on the return passage from Chi-Lung to Hong Kong.
How long does the passage from Hong Kong to Chi-Lung take?
about 2 days at a 10 kn cruise. Scale by your own speed: at half the speed it takes about twice as long. The planner on this page recalculates for your vessel and live weather.
What is the weather between Hong Kong and Chi-Lung today?
Along the route today, per the NOAA GFS run 2026-11-02 18z: NE wind 2–24 kn, waves 0.6–2.4 m. The day-by-day table on this page covers the next 10 days.