Hong Kong traffic

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Hong Kong2024 traffic
Congestion levels, travel times and speeds are based on worldwide trip data spanning more than 737 billion km anonymously collected during the year from drivers within the larger metropolitan area (“metro”) and central city area (“city center”) throughout the complete road network — including fast roads and highways crossing this area.


Work rank 2024
Travel time
120
Average travel time per 10 km
23
min
30
s
50 s less than in 2023
Average speed
25.5km/h
0.8 km/h faster than in 2023
Worst day to travel in 2024
November 15, Friday
28 min 58 s
Average travel time to drive 10 km
60%
Congestion level
Work rank 2024
Congestion level
211
Average congestion level
30%
3%p less than in 2023
Monthly congestion level
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2024
2023
Traffic pattern
How was traffic distributed in Hong Kong depending on the day and time of day?
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Average congestion level
8%
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Opacity
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11 PM

How busy was Hong Kong during rush hour?

Let's take a closer look at rush hour. How much extra time was spent idling in traffic? What was the average speed?
One way commute
km


Rush hour
morning
Time taken to travel 10 km
25 min 33 sec
23.5 km/h
Average speed
46%
Congestion level
Time taken to travel 10 km
28 min 38 sec
21.0 km/h
Average speed
59%
Congestion level
Rush hour
evening
How much extra time did we spend driving in rush hours over the year?
71 hours = 2 days, 23 hours
1 h 5 min less than in 2023

Driving patterns in Hong Kong

What did traffic look like over a week in Hong Kong?
One way commute
km


  • Travel time
  • Congestion level
  • Speed
12:00 AM
01:00 AM
02:00 AM
03:00 AM
04:00 AM
05:00 AM
06:00 AM
07:00 AM
08:00 AM
09:00 AM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
01:00 PM
02:00 PM
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Sun
18 min 25 s18 min
17 min 45 s18 min
17 min 47 s18 min
17 min 44 s18 min
16 min 56 s17 min
16 min 13 s16 min
16 min 20 s16 min
16 min 57 s17 min
17 min 58 s18 min
19 min 13 s19 min
20 min 14 s20 min
21 min 8 s21 min
22 min 1 s22 min
22 min 14 s22 min
22 min 12 s22 min
22 min 19 s22 min
21 min 50 s22 min
22 min 8 s22 min
23 min 23 min
22 min 2 s22 min
20 min 40 s21 min
19 min 37 s20 min
18 min 51 s19 min
18 min 20 s18 min
Mon
18 min 51 s19 min
18 min 56 s19 min
19 min 9 s19 min
19 min 23 s19 min
18 min 15 s18 min
16 min 18 s16 min
16 min 16 s16 min
20 min 26 s20 min
23 min 56 s24 min
25 min 53 s26 min
25 min 14 s25 min
24 min 43 s25 min
25 min 20 s25 min
24 min 5 s24 min
25 min 11 s25 min
26 min 18 s26 min
25 min 15 s25 min
24 min 59 s25 min
26 min 48 s27 min
23 min 48 s24 min
20 min 55 s21 min
20 min 1 s20 min
19 min 8 s19 min
18 min 43 s19 min
Tue
18 min 54 s19 min
19 min 19 min
19 min 17 s19 min
19 min 25 s19 min
18 min 34 s19 min
16 min 50 s17 min
16 min 34 s17 min
20 min 29 s20 min
23 min 36 s24 min
25 min 27 s25 min
25 min 13 s25 min
25 min 27 s25 min
26 min 26 s26 min
24 min 40 s25 min
25 min 55 s26 min
26 min 58 s27 min
26 min 10 s26 min
25 min 47 s26 min
27 min 43 s28 min
24 min 39 s25 min
21 min 15 s21 min
20 min 15 s20 min
19 min 27 s19 min
18 min 41 s19 min
Wed
18 min 59 s19 min
19 min 8 s19 min
19 min 22 s19 min
19 min 36 s20 min
18 min 28 s18 min
16 min 40 s17 min
16 min 30 s17 min
20 min 17 s20 min
23 min 30 s24 min
25 min 29 s25 min
25 min 19 s25 min
25 min 19 s25 min
26 min 12 s26 min
24 min 43 s25 min
25 min 50 s26 min
26 min 37 s27 min
25 min 29 s25 min
25 min 40 s26 min
28 min 38 s29 min
25 min 50 s26 min
21 min 27 s21 min
20 min 10 s20 min
19 min 14 s19 min
18 min 34 s19 min
Thu
18 min 51 s19 min
19 min 5 s19 min
19 min 21 s19 min
19 min 33 s20 min
18 min 29 s18 min
16 min 30 s17 min
16 min 26 s16 min
20 min 21 s20 min
23 min 29 s23 min
25 min 29 s25 min
25 min 16 s25 min
25 min 26 s25 min
26 min 30 s27 min
24 min 53 s25 min
26 min 2 s26 min
26 min 59 s27 min
25 min 59 s26 min
25 min 58 s26 min
28 min 38 s29 min
25 min 49 s26 min
21 min 36 s22 min
20 min 23 s20 min
19 min 21 s19 min
18 min 30 s19 min
Fri
18 min 51 s19 min
18 min 54 s19 min
19 min 14 s19 min
19 min 25 s19 min
18 min 20 s18 min
16 min 30 s17 min
16 min 32 s17 min
20 min 12 s20 min
23 min 17 s23 min
25 min 27 s25 min
25 min 52 s26 min
26 min 21 s26 min
27 min 36 s28 min
25 min 29 s25 min
26 min 44 s27 min
28 min 9 s28 min
27 min 30 s28 min
27 min 28 s27 min
31 min 6 s31 min
28 min 50 s29 min
23 min 4 s23 min
21 min 16 s21 min
20 min 32 s21 min
18 min 53 s19 min
Sat
18 min 40 s19 min
18 min 5 s18 min
18 min 14 s18 min
18 min 17 s18 min
17 min 23 s17 min
16 min 15 s16 min
16 min 15 s16 min
17 min 15 s17 min
19 min 27 s19 min
22 min 1 s22 min
24 min 37 s25 min
26 min 36 s27 min
27 min 45 s28 min
27 min 25 s27 min
27 min 24 s27 min
27 min 6 s27 min
25 min 53 s26 min
25 min 33 s26 min
26 min 27 s26 min
24 min 41 s25 min
22 min 21 s22 min
20 min 59 s21 min
20 min 5 s20 min
18 min 56 s19 min
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