Book a trip from Brisbane to Mumbai with Cathay Pacific , fares from AUD1,137

Begin your journey from Brisbane to Mumbai aboard our fleet of modern aircraft, which includes the Boeing 777s, Airbus A321neos, Airbus A330s, and Airbus A350s. Your flight, including a layover in Hong Kong, will take approximately 16 hours and 30 minutes. Please note that the aircraft used may vary depending on operational needs.

Our First class and Business class passengers can relax and unwind at our award-winning lounge facilities, enjoying amenities like Relaxation Rooms, Shower Suites, and our signature Noodle Bar during their layover.

Completing your check-in online offers a more efficient method to save time and avoid queues at the airport. You have the option to check in via desktop or mobile up to 48 hours prior to your departure, choose or modify your seat preference, and obtain your boarding pass digitally or in print, subject to local regulations and your departure point. Cathay Green members and Silver, Gold and Diamond members can benefit from priority online check-in for a smoother experience. Based on your specific ticket type and cabin, you may also be able to select your meals in advance to accommodate your dietary needs.

Should your Cathay Pacific flight to Mumbai face a delay or cancellation, we will provide you with the latest details via our flight status page , airport display screens, public announcements, or our SMS notification service, notiFLY. In the event of a delay, we will communicate your adjusted check-in and boarding schedule as soon as it is confirmed. If a delay causes you to miss a connecting flight, assistance is provided to help arrange onward travel. To learn more, please review your rights and regulations prior to your trip or reach out to us directly.

Upon your arrival in Hong Kong, follow the signage leading to the departure level for your connecting flight. If you possess your onward boarding pass, you can proceed through security screening and head to your departure gate. Otherwise, our team at the transfer desks will assist you with the check-in process and address any inquiries. Passengers aged seven and older with eligible travel documents can utilise the e-Security Gates to ensure a swifter process. For the most current details regarding transfers and transfer desk locations, please consult the transfer guide .

You will find that there are plenty of things to do at Hong Kong International Airport to ensure a more enjoyable layover for your journey from Brisbane to Mumbai. The Sky Garden terrace, located on Level 7 of the East Hall, offers a tranquil environment filled with greenery and vantage points of the runway. Coffee enthusiasts will appreciate outlets such as Maison Kayser or % Arabica, and those seeking a more distinctive atmosphere can head up to the Intervals Sky Bar on Level 9 within the Sky Bridge to savour beverages accompanied by a panoramic view. Families will find interactive play spaces and dedicated zones designed to keep younger passengers occupied. You can also explore the retail offerings or admire the various observation areas across the facility, such as the glass-floored Sky Bridge that presents captivating perspectives of aircraft taxiing right beneath you.

First and Business class passengers enjoy refined, tranquil comfort in our Terminal 1 HKIA lounges, designed by award-winning architects and interior designers, with distinct spaces tailored for Cathay Pacific's First and Business class.

The Wing : Located near Gate 2, The Wing, Business class lounge combines sophistication and practicality. It offers ample seating, refined design aesthetics, the popular Noodle Bar serving Asian dishes, and shower suites for pre-departure freshening up.

First class passengers can enjoy The Wing, First which combines classic glamour with renowned hospitality. The lounge offers a rotating menu of Asian and international classics, alongside light, bite-sized delicacies. Guests can also unwind before their flight in shower suites, treatment rooms, and day beds.

The Pier : Adjacent to Gate 65, The Pier, Business class lounge is celebrated for its calming atmosphere and contemporary styling. Guests can enjoy an assortment of dining options including a diverse buffet and an à la carte dining menu. The lounge features shower facilities and private relaxation areas, delivering a quiet retreat.

For our First class passengers, The Pier, First presents a highly tailored environment. Passengers will enjoy exclusive private suites, fine dining curated by renowned chefs, and attentive, personalised service. This premium space provides thoughtfully considered amenities, including massage services and expansive relaxation zones.

The Bridge : Located just a short distance from Gate 35, The Bridge is crafted with a distinctly modern aesthetic. It offers a laid-back atmosphere complemented by cosy seating and a variety of dining options. Passengers can indulge in assorted snacks and drinks, and access shower suites or workstations to stay productive before departure.

The Deck : Located near Gate 6, The Deck Lounge introduces a more relaxed environment focused on comfort. It features an inviting atmosphere alongside light refreshments and multiple seating options. This lounge serves as an excellent choice for those wanting to unwind ahead of boarding.

For the most up-to-date details regarding these facilities, visit our lounge site for more information.

By choosing a stopover in Hong Kong instead of a quick transit, travellers can enjoy a second holiday with culture, food and city views. Start with a cycling tour along the West Kowloon Waterfront Promenade for fresh air, public art and Victoria Harbour views. Then visit the Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade to take in the skyline and landmarks like the historic Clock Tower. For shopping, Nathan Road offers a lively mix of luxury stores and local shops.

If time allows, explore cultural sites such as Man Mo Temple or the streets of Central, where colonial and modern architecture sit side by side. Food lovers shouldn’t miss Hong Kong’s famous dim sum in neighbourhoods like Wan Chai or Mong Kok.

As evening falls, unwind at a rooftop bar or waterfront café and take in the city lights across Victoria Harbour.

For more inspiration, visit our guide to Hong Kong for first-time visitors or our short weekend guide to Hong Kong .

Cathay Pacific offers a selection of Economy fares to choose from, designed to suit different travel needs. Each type of fare has its own benefits, baggage allowances, and flexibility for changes or cancellations, so you can choose the option that best fits your travel plans.

Light Fare : Suitable for those wanting a more budget-conscious option, the Light fare includes a standard baggage allowance with limited options for changes or refunds.

Essential Fare : A step up from Light, this fare offers more flexibility, including changes for a fee, along with additional benefits such as seat selection and better accrual of Asia Miles.

Flexi Fare : Our most flexible Economy fare, this option allows for cancellations with minimal charges and a more comprehensive baggage allowance. It is ideal for those who value greater flexibility and peace of mind.

If you want to learn more about our baggage policies for your respective fare class, visit our fare classes page.

Your journey within Premium Economy and Business class commences the instant you receive your ticket confirmation. Enjoy an enhanced baggage allowance and a warm welcome at dedicated check-in counters. Priority boarding follows, allowing you to settle in comfortably and enjoy an elevated experience on board— from spacious seating to thoughtfully crafted dining.

On selected routes operated by our Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, Business class passengers can experience our award-winning Aria Suite *, a space meticulously designed with your comfort and privacy in mind.

*New Boeing 777-300ER cabins will be progressively introduced.

The limit for your carry-on baggage is based on your cabin class. Passengers in Economy and Premium Economy are authorised to transport a single item of carry-on baggage reaching a maximum of 7kg, accompanied by one compact personal belonging. Business class passengers are allowed up to 10kg of carry-on baggage in addition to a personal item, and First class passengers are granted up to 15kg of carry-on baggage alongside a personal item. Every piece of carry-on baggage has to meet the size limit of 56 x 36 x 23cm, and your smaller personal article is required to slide neatly beneath the seat in front of you.

Passengers travelling on Economy Light fares may bring one piece of checked baggage weighing up to 23kg. Economy and Premium Economy passengers on other fare types may bring up to 2 pieces, each weighing up to 23 kg. Business class passengers may bring up to 2 pieces of checked baggage weighing up to 32kg each, while First class passengers may bring up to 3 pieces.

Keep in mind that exceeding your baggage allowance may incur additional fees, depending on whether it is above the weight limit or size limit. Depending on your route, you may want to explore our prepaid extra baggage allowance .

During your flight, you are welcome to use our inflight retail platform by connecting via the onboard Wi-Fi , an amenity provided across most of our aircraft. After linking your device to the "Cathay Pacific" network and directing your browser to our retail platform, you will discover an assortment of merchandise across a multitude of labels. Cathay members can easily sign into their accounts to exchange their Asia Miles for goods or accumulate more Asia Miles while making purchases.

To determine the amount of Asia Miles you will accumulate while travelling from Brisbane to Mumbai with Cathay Pacific, use our Status Points and Asia Miles calculator . The total of Asia Miles awarded relies largely on three distinct elements: the total distance of your journey, your travel cabin, and the fare type, as flexible and premium fares typically yield a greater number of Asia Miles and Status Points. Be sure to note that the accrual of Asia Miles and Status Points applies to flight services officially marketed under the Cathay Pacific brand.

Our expansive international network links you to more than 100 destinations globally, providing numerous route possibilities and smooth connections. Our modern aircraft fleet features generously sized cabins equipped with fully flat beds* in Business class, spacious Premium Economy seating, and comfortable Economy seats. Our inflight entertainment system and high-speed Wi-Fi services ensure you remain connected and entertained during your flight. By travelling as a Cathay member, you will earn Asia Miles and Status Points, unlocking a variety of benefits.

*This feature is being introduced gradually across our entire fleet and is now available on the majority of our aircraft.

What are the benefits of booking directly with Cathay Pacific?

Booking directly with Cathay Pacific means greater flexibility, access to exclusive promotions, and dedicated customer support compared with third-party channels. Direct bookings include benefits such as complimentary 24-hour cancellation privileges, more flexible fare options, and bonus Asia Miles alongside select discounts on travel add-ons. Passengers receive priority support for changes or disruptions, seamless earning and redemption of Asia Miles, and priority upgrade opportunities for Cathay members.

*Terms and conditions apply. Visit our dedicated page to review the details.

Status Points determine your Cathay membership tier and corresponding benefits. The balances revert to zero at the start of every fresh Cathay membership year, whether your tier is renewed, upgraded or downgraded. Asia Miles, on the other hand, functions as a reward currency designed for redeeming flight tickets and various lifestyle bonuses, and remains valid for a duration of three years. Status Points serve to elevate your tier progression, whereas Asia Miles empower you to secure your next holiday adventures and diverse retail goods.

What do Cathay membership tiers mean?

The Cathay membership structure consists of Green, Silver, Gold, and Diamond levels. As you progress through the tiers by earning Status Points, you gain access to a wider range of benefits and privileges. 

Green members receive introductory Cathay membership privileges, including access to exclusive flight offers and priority online check-in starting 48 hours prior to departure. You can book seats with extra legroom by spending Asia Miles, depending on seat availability, and you will gain complimentary two-day access to PressReader alongside every confirmed itinerary.

Silver members retain all the perks of the preceding level, accompanied by priority check-in at the Business class desks, entry into selected Business class lounges, and priority baggage handling. This level grants an enhanced Asia Miles earning when purchasing or dining at partner establishments.

Gold members are permitted to travel with an additional piece of checked baggage and hold guaranteed seating in Economy on all Cathay Pacific flights. Furthermore, Gold members receive two complimentary Business class lounge passes and upgrade opportunities, paired with enhanced accrual rates for Asia Miles.

Diamond members take advantage of dedicated First class check-in services, access to all First class and Business class lounges, and the privilege of bringing companions. Diamond members can also enjoy priority baggage handling and exclusive offers at selected partner hotels and dining venues.

You can discover details regarding Status Points and the benefits of each tier here .

Qualifying flight tickets are exclusively those issued by Cathay Pacific or our oneworld alliance partners within fare classes eligible for earning Status Points. As you book your journey and review your itinerary, you will see how many Status Points and Asia Miles your transaction yields, calculated by the carrier, cabin, fare type, and the distance flown.

Provided your ticket meets the eligibility criteria, Status Points will reflect in your profile upon the completion of your flight. Passengers flying onboard our partner carriers remain eligible to earn Status Points to elevate their Cathay membership, subject to fare and cabin eligibility.

Explore an exciting array of benefits when booking your next trip with Cathay Pacific, including our Economy fares , which give you greater choice, flexibility, and value. Our latest flight and holiday package offers are regularly updated to provide you with greater flexibility on your travels with Cathay Pacific.