Book a trip from Brisbane to Tokyo with Cathay Pacific , fares from AUD1,320

Begin your trip from Brisbane to Tokyo aboard a modern aircraft from our fleet of Boeing 777s and Airbus A350s. Your flight, which includes a stopover in Hong Kong, takes approximately 13 hours and 30 minutes. Please be aware that the aircraft model may be subject to change based on availability.

During the layover, our First Class and Business Class customers can relax and recharge with our award-winning lounge facilities, including our Relaxation Rooms, Shower Suites, and Noodle Bar.

Checking in online with Cathay Pacific provides a convenient method for saving time and avoiding airport queues, and can be completed via computer or mobile device up to 48 hours before the flight. You can select or change preferred seats in advance, streamlining airport procedures with a boarding pass that is ready to print or save digitally after online check-in, subject to origin or destination regulations. Frequent flyers with Green membership or higher have the benefit of priority online check-in access, which enhances their travel convenience. Depending on your flight and ticket class, you may also be eligible to reserve your meals in advance if you have dietary preferences.

If your Cathay Pacific flight to Tokyo is delayed or cancelled, you will be kept informed with updates on our Flight Status page , airport display screens, public announcements, or through text notification services such as notiFLY. If your flight is delayed, new check-in and boarding times reflecting the revised schedule will be provided. Should you miss a connecting flight due to a delay, assistance will be provided to ensure your onward travel. For additional information, you may refer to your Rights and Regulations or reach out to us before you fly.

Upon arrival, follow the signs to the departure level for your connecting flight. If you already have your onward boarding pass, you may proceed directly to the security screening before heading to your boarding gate. As an alternative, you can visit the transfer desk located near Departure Gate 11 to check in for your next flight. Customers aged 11 and above with electronic travel documents can use the e-Security Gates for faster processing.

There are many things to do at Hong Kong International Airport to make your Brisbane to Tokyo layover of less than 24 hours an enjoyable experience. For a quick refresh, visit the Sky Garden terrace on level 7 of the East Hall, which is a peaceful spot with greenery and excellent views of the runways.

Coffee enthusiasts can enjoy coffee shops such as Maison Kayser or Arabica, while those seeking a unique experience can visit the Intervals Sky Bar on level 9 in the Sky Bridge for cocktails with a view.

For families, there are interactive play areas and child-friendly zones to keep younger ones entertained.

If time permits, you can explore some of the shops or enjoy the airport’s viewing spots, including the glass-floored Sky Bridge walkway, which offers fascinating views of aircraft taxiing below.

Our customers of both our First Class and Business Class Lounges can expect refined comforts, including a serene ambience created by award-winning architects and interior designers. You can find several lounges available in Terminal 1 for Cathay Pacific First Class and Business Class customers at HKIA.

The Wing , located near Gate 2, combines elegance with functionality in its Business Class section, featuring spacious seating areas and the renowned Noodle Bar.

The First Class Lounge includes The Haven dining area, a champagne bar, and private cabanas.

The Pier , situated near Gate 65, is known for its serene ambience and modern design, offering a selection of gourmet meals and private resting areas. Its First Class section provides private suites, fine dining, and massage services.

The Bridge , just moments from Gate 35, is designed with a contemporary flair and features a relaxed atmosphere with various dining options and workstations.

Lastly, The Deck , located near Gate 6, provides a more casual setting focused on comfort, with a welcoming atmosphere and light refreshments, perfect for unwinding before a flight.

Cathay Pacific offers a selection of Economy Class fares, allowing you to choose what is best suited for your needs. Each fare type has its own benefits, baggage allowances, and flexibility for changes or cancellations, so you can select the option that best fits your travel plans. The Light Fare is suitable for those seeking a budget-friendly ticket and includes a standard baggage allowance with limited options for changes or refunds.

A step up is the Essential Fare, which offers more flexibility, including changes with a fee, and additional benefits such as seat selection and better mileage accrual.

The Flexi Fare is the most flexible Economy Class option, allowing changes or cancellations with minimal fees and a more comprehensive baggage allowance, making it ideal for those who value flexibility and peace of mind.

If you wish to learn more about our baggage policies for your respective fare class, please visit our Fare Classes page.

Your experience in Premium Economy and Business Class begins the moment your flight ticket is confirmed. Starting with an additional baggage allowance, you will be able to pack more comfortably for your trip before being warmly greeted at one of our designated check-in counters. With priority boarding, you can expect an elevated experience from your seat, including spacious seating and exquisitely crafted dining menus.

Business Class customers flying on designated routes aboard our Boeing 777-300ER aircraft can indulge in our award-winning Aria Suite * and an experience sculpted with you in mind.

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

Your carry-on baggage allowance varies by cabin class. Economy and Premium Economy customers can bring one bag up to 7 kg plus a small personal item. Business Class customers have a 10 kg carry-on allowance plus a personal item, and First Class customers can bring one bag weighing up to 15 kg plus a personal item. All carry-on bags must meet size limits of 56 x 36 x 23 cm, with the personal item fitting under the seat in front of you. You can read more about our Baggage Policy .

Economy Class and Premium Economy customers are permitted to bring up to two pieces of checked baggage, with a maximum weight of 23 kg per piece. Business Class customers are allowed up to two pieces of checked baggage weighing up to 32 kg each, while First Class customers may bring up to three pieces.

Please keep in mind that exceeding your baggage allowance may result in additional fees, depending on whether it is over the weight limit or size limit. Depending on your route, you may want to consider our Prepaid Extra Baggage Allowance .

During your flight, you can access the inflight shopping service using the Onboard Wi-Fi , which is available across our entire fleet. By connecting your device to the "Cathay Pacific" Wi-Fi network and navigating to the shopping portal, you can browse a wide range of products from over a thousand brands. Cathay members can log in to their accounts to redeem Asia Miles for purchases or earn them as they shop.

To calculate the number of Asia Miles you will earn flying from Brisbane to Tokyo on Cathay Pacific, you can use our online Status Points and Asia Miles calculator . The quantity of Asia Miles earned depends primarily on three factors: the route distance, your cabin class, and the fare type you purchased. More flexible and premium fares generally earn more Asia Miles and Status Points. Please bear in mind that you will only earn Asia Miles and Status Points on flights marketed by Cathay Pacific.

Our extensive global network connects you to over 100 destinations worldwide, ensuring ample travel options and seamless connections. Our modern fleet offers spacious cabins with fully flat beds in Business Class, roomy Premium Economy seats, and comfortable Economy Class seats. Our entertainment suite and high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity allow you to stay connected and entertained during your flight. As you fly with us on our Loyalty Programme, you will be able to accumulate Asia Miles and Status Points, both of which offer different benefits.

Booking directly with Cathay Pacific offers greater flexibility, exclusive promotions, and enhanced customer service when compared to third-party channels. Direct bookings include benefits such as 24-hour free cancellation, access to the full range of fare options, and special offers including bonus Asia Miles and discounts on add-ons. You will also enjoy priority support for changes and disruptions, seamless mileage earning and redemption, and perks such as advanced upgrade opportunities for members.

*Terms and conditions apply. Visit our page for full details.

Status Points determine your tier status, impacting your membership level and the associated benefits. They reset to zero at the beginning of each new membership year upon renewal, upgrade, or downgrade. Asia Miles acts as a currency for redeeming flights and lifestyle rewards and is valid for three years. Status Points help you attain elite status, while Asia Miles enable you to enjoy travel experiences and purchases.

The membership tiers—Green, Silver, Gold, and Diamond—are designed to reward frequent flyers and provide increasing levels of perks.

Green membership is the entry level, giving you access to exclusive flight offers, priority online check-in 48 hours before your flight, and the ability to reserve extra-legroom seats using Asia Miles. You will also receive a complimentary two-day access pass to PressReader with each flight booking.

In addition to the existing Green tier benefits, Silver members unlock priority check-in at Business Class counters, access to Business Class Lounges, and expedited baggage handling. You will also receive additional earning rates on Asia Miles when shopping or dining.

Gold tier members can bring an extra piece of checked baggage and have guaranteed Economy Class seating on Cathay Pacific flights. Gold tier members also receive two complimentary Business Class Lounge passes and exclusive upgrades, along with enhanced earning rates for Asia Miles.

Members in the Diamond tier benefit from First Class check-in, access to all First Class and Business Class Lounges, and the ability to invite accompanying persons. Diamond tier members also enjoy priority baggage handling and exclusive offers at partner hotels and restaurants.

You can read more about Status Points and the benefits of each tier here .

Eligible tickets are those issued by Cathay Pacific or our Oneworld Alliance partners in fare classes that qualify for earning Status Points. During the booking process and when you manage your booking online, you can see the exact number of Status Points and Asia Miles your ticket will earn based on the airline, cabin class, fare type, and distance travelled.

If your ticket is eligible, Status Points will be automatically added to your account after your flight. If you fly with one of our partner airlines, you can still earn Status Points toward your Cathay membership, subject to fare and class eligibility.

Discover an exciting array of benefits when you book your next trip with Cathay Pacific, including our Economy Fares , which give you greater choice, versatility, and value. Our latest Flight and Holiday Package Offers are regularly updated to provide you with greater flexibility on your travels with Cathay Pacific.