Three numbers. The ones that decide the meeting.
When the world meets at work.
Read the day in both zones.
Crossing the border. Money, language, plugs.
Money changes hands at the border: Sevilla uses the EUR (€) and Hong Kong uses the HKD ($). Language shifts too — Spanish in Sevilla, English in Hong Kong. Be careful behind the wheel: Sevilla drives on the right, Hong Kong on the left.
- Country
- Spain
- Capital
- Madrid
- Currency
- euro (EUR · €)
- Language
- Spanish, Catalan, Basque, Galician
- Calling code
- +34
- Drives on
- Right
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Capital
- City of Victoria
- Currency
- Hong Kong dollar (HKD · $)
- Language
- English, Chinese
- Calling code
- +852
- Drives on
- Left
Quick answers. Before you book the call.
What's the time difference between Sevilla and Hong Kong?
Sevilla is 6 hours ahead of Hong Kong. Sevilla runs on GMT+2 and Hong Kong on GMT+8. The gap can shift by an hour when either side enters or leaves daylight saving — the live clocks above always reflect the current offset.
When's the best time to schedule a meeting?
There are 2 hours where both cities are inside a 09:00–17:00 workday. Aim for the middle of that window so neither side is starting or closing out.
Does daylight saving time change the difference?
Yes, if either city observes DST. When one side shifts and the other doesn't, the gap changes by one hour. The DST badges under each clock show whether each zone is currently shifted and when the next transition lands.
How far is Sevilla from Hong Kong?
About 10,893 km as the crow flies (great-circle distance). A non-stop commercial flight cruises that in roughly 13h 19m, not counting airport time, winds, or routing around restricted airspace.
Can I send this meeting time as a calendar invite?
Yes. Pick a time on the slider above, open the meeting card, customize the title and duration, then download the .ics file. It imports cleanly into Google Calendar, Outlook, and Apple Calendar with the correct timezone attached.
What currency do Sevilla and Hong Kong use?
Sevilla uses the euro (EUR, €); Hong Kong uses the Hong Kong dollar (HKD, $). Check the live rate before transferring money or paying with a card abroad — most banks add a 1–3 % FX margin on top of the mid-market rate.
How do I call Sevilla from Hong Kong?
Dial the international prefix used by your carrier (often 00), then +34, then the local number — drop any leading zero of the city or mobile code. For free calls, WhatsApp, Signal, and FaceTime work over Wi-Fi regardless of country code.
What language is spoken in Sevilla and Hong Kong?
Sevilla primarily speaks Spanish, Catalan, Basque, Galician; Hong Kong speaks English, Chinese. English is widely used in business contexts in major cities of both, but written contracts may need translation.
Do Sevilla and Hong Kong drive on the same side of the road?
No. Spain drives on the right, Hong Kong on the left. If you're renting, expect a learning curve on the first day — especially at roundabouts and when judging the centre of the lane.