Hong Kong Dollar to US Dollar Converter
1 HKD = 0.1286 USD
Exchange rate updated: December 29, 2025
Quick Conversion Chart
| Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) | US Dollar (USD) |
|---|---|
| 1 HKD | 0.13 USD |
| 5 HKD | 0.64 USD |
| 10 HKD | 1.29 USD |
| 20 HKD | 2.57 USD |
| 50 HKD | 6.43 USD |
| 100 HKD | 12.86 USD |
| 200 HKD | 25.72 USD |
| 500 HKD | 64.30 USD |
| 1,000 HKD | 128.60 USD |
| 2,000 HKD | 257.20 USD |
| 5,000 HKD | 643.00 USD |
| 10,000 HKD | 1,286.00 USD |
Reverse Conversion: USD to HKD
| US Dollar (USD) | Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) |
|---|---|
| 1 USD | 7.78 HKD |
| 5 USD | 38.88 HKD |
| 10 USD | 77.76 HKD |
| 20 USD | 155.52 HKD |
| 50 USD | 388.80 HKD |
| 100 USD | 777.60 HKD |
| 250 USD | 1,944.01 HKD |
| 500 USD | 3,888.02 HKD |
| 1,000 USD | 7,776.04 HKD |
| 2,500 USD | 19,440.10 HKD |
| 5,000 USD | 38,880.19 HKD |
| 10,000 USD | 77,760.38 HKD |
How to Convert HKD to USD
Converting Hong Kong Dollars to US Dollars is straightforward using the current exchange rate. Follow these steps for accurate conversions:
Example 1: Converting 1,000 HKD to USD
Amount in HKD: 1,000
Current exchange rate: 1 HKD = 0.1286 USD
Calculation: 1,000 × 0.1286 = 128.60 USD
Example 2: Converting 5,000 HKD to USD
Amount in HKD: 5,000
Current exchange rate: 1 HKD = 0.1286 USD
Calculation: 5,000 × 0.1286 = 643.00 USD
Example 3: Converting 500 USD to HKD
Amount in USD: 500
Current exchange rate: 1 USD = 7.7760 HKD
Calculation: 500 × 7.7760 = 3,888.02 HKD
Popular Conversion Amounts
100 HKD
12.86 USD
500 HKD
64.30 USD
1,000 HKD
128.60 USD
5,000 HKD
643.00 USD
10,000 HKD
1,286.00 USD
50,000 HKD
6,430.00 USD
Current Exchange Rate Statistics
The HKD to USD exchange rate has shown relative stability due to Hong Kong’s currency peg system. Here are the recent statistics for December 2025:
7-Day High
0.1287
7-Day Low
0.1285
7-Day Average
0.1286
Monthly Change
+0.13%
Hong Kong Dollar Exchange Rates
Besides US Dollars, you can convert Hong Kong Dollars to these other major currencies:
HKD to EUR
HKD to GBP
HKD to JPY
HKD to CNY
HKD to AUD
HKD to CAD
HKD to SGD
HKD to CHF
HKD to NZD
HKD to KRW
HKD to THB
HKD to MYR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current HKD to USD exchange rate?
As of December 29, 2025, the exchange rate is approximately 1 HKD = 0.1286 USD, or equivalently, 1 USD = 7.7760 HKD. This rate fluctuates slightly due to market conditions, but remains relatively stable due to Hong Kong’s linked exchange rate system with the US Dollar.
Why is the HKD pegged to the USD?
Hong Kong has maintained a linked exchange rate system since 1983, where the HKD is pegged to the USD within a tight band of 7.75 to 7.85 HKD per USD. This system provides currency stability, facilitates international trade, and maintains confidence in Hong Kong as an international financial center. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority actively manages this peg through market operations.
How much is 1000 HKD in USD?
At the current exchange rate of 0.1286, 1,000 HKD equals approximately 128.60 USD. This conversion is calculated by multiplying the HKD amount by the current exchange rate.
What affects the HKD to USD exchange rate?
While the HKD is pegged to the USD, minor fluctuations occur within the permitted band due to market demand and supply, capital flows, interest rate differentials, and monetary policy decisions by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. Major economic events and changes in US Federal Reserve policy can also influence the rate within its narrow range.
Is it better to exchange HKD to USD in Hong Kong or the US?
Exchange rates and fees can vary between locations and service providers. Generally, banks and authorized money changers in Hong Kong offer competitive rates due to high market liquidity. Compare rates from multiple sources including banks, online platforms, and money changers. Consider transaction fees, service charges, and the total cost rather than just the exchange rate.
How often does the HKD to USD rate change?
The exchange rate can change throughout each trading day based on market conditions. However, due to the currency peg system, changes are minimal and kept within the 7.75 to 7.85 band. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority monitors the rate continuously and intervenes when necessary to maintain the peg.
Can I use USD in Hong Kong?
While Hong Kong’s official currency is the HKD, many businesses, hotels, and tourist areas accept US Dollars. However, you may receive change in HKD, and the exchange rate used by merchants may be less favorable than official rates. Using HKD for transactions typically provides better value.
What is the best way to convert large amounts of HKD to USD?
For substantial conversions, consider using international money transfer services, forex brokers, or banks that offer wholesale rates. Online platforms often provide better rates than traditional banks for large transfers. Always compare multiple providers, check for hidden fees, and verify the total amount you will receive before confirming the transaction.
References
- Hong Kong Monetary Authority. Currency Board Operations. https://www.hkma.gov.hk
- Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Foreign Exchange Rates – H.10. Washington, D.C.: Federal Reserve, 2025. https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/h10/
- Bank for International Settlements. Triennial Central Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange and Over-the-counter Derivatives Markets. Basel: BIS, 2022.
- International Monetary Fund. Exchange Rate Statistics. IMF Data, 2025. https://data.imf.org
