Book a trip from Cairns to Hong Kong with Cathay Pacific , fares from AUD1,062
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Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Hong Kong (HKG)
Flight route information
Cathay Pacific offers flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). Enjoy the comforts of flying with Cathay Pacific on our flights from CNS to HKG which take around 7 hours and 30 minutes and bring you to Terminal 1 in Hong Kong.
Flying to Hong Kong with Cathay Pacific
Book your Cairns to Hong Kong flight with Cathay Pacific and experience our modern aircraft, which have been carefully designed with your comfort and convenience in mind.
During your flight, you’ll receive international standards of service and hospitality courtesy of our attentive crew. You will also have access to our inflight content library, which features the latest in Hollywood films, complete TV box sets, Disney+ Original titles, and acclaimed podcasts. Cathay Pacific also offers inflight Wi-Fi services so you can stay connected with the world on your journey with us from Cairns (CNS) to Hong Kong (HKG).
Why you should book directly with Cathay Pacific
When you book your flights directly with Cathay Pacific, you can expect world class hospitality and service, exclusive benefits and offers, and bank rebates. Booking direct also means you will never have to pay any service charges or hidden fees.
Cathay members are eligible for further benefits, including ‘Hold your fare’, which allows you to secure the price of your flight for 72 hours before confirming your booking. A 24-hour free cancellation policy is also available so that you can travel with peace of mind and complete confidence.
*Terms and conditions apply to all Cathay member services.
Hong Kong’s visa requirements
To enjoy a hassle-free trip on your flight from Cairns to Hong Kong, be sure to check Hong Kong’s visa requirements. You can also visit the IATA Travel Centre for specific destination requirements.
Airport introduction
Airport transportation
Things to do
Hotel recommendations
Food to eat
Travel tips
Hong Kong International Airport provides an impressive range of facilities and amenities for passengers before they continue with their journey into the heart of the city. Discover a diverse selection of restaurants offering delicious meals or indulge in light shopping by browsing the abundance of boutique shops located in the terminal. Additionally, the airport offers ATMs, currency exchange services, and shower facilities. Passengers requiring special assistance can seek out a member of staff, who is readily available to provide the necessary support needed.
Travellers can choose from a variety of modes of transportation at Hong Kong International Airport to get to the city centre. The easiest choice is the Airport Express, which takes about 25 minutes to get to Hong Kong station. Alternatively, taxis can be hired and the trip to the city centre will take between thirty and fifty minutes. There are also lots of buses outside the arrivals hall, which provides an additional means of getting to downtown Hong Kong.
Start your adventure at Victoria Peak, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the iconic skyline and lush landscapes. Sitting 552 metres above sea level, it offers a memorable perspective over Victoria Harbour and the Kowloon Peninsula. Getting there is a breeze with the historic Peak Tram, which has been in operation since 1888. Once you arrive, visit attractions like Sky Terrace 428 for stunning 360-degree views, and indulge in dining and shopping at Peak Galleria and The Peak Tower. If you love nature, take the chance to explore the Peak Circle Walk, a beautiful 3.5 km trail surrounded by vibrant flora and fauna.
Before leaving Hong Kong, experience the cultural side by spending an afternoon at Wong Tai Sin Temple, famous for its vibrant Taoist architecture and deep spiritual significance. Located in Kowloon, this temple honours Wong Tai Sin, a deity believed to fulfil wishes and offer guidance through divine means. Visitors can wander through its beautifully constructed halls, such as the Main Altar and Three Saints Hall, adorned with intricate carvings and stunning decorations. The temple is also well-known for its fortune-telling using divination sticks, providing a unique cultural experience. The peaceful ambience, complemented by lush gardens and traditional rituals, offers travellers a fascinating insight into local spiritual practices.
Make your trip from Cairns to Hong Kong one to remember by booking luxury accommodation with Cathay Pacific. With us, you’ll discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and lounge access. The Island Shangri-La is a luxurious 5-star hotel that provides travellers with a serene and elegant urban retreat on Hong Kong Island. Soaring 56 floors above the city, the hotel offers breathtaking views of the iconic Victoria Peak and the beautiful Victoria Harbour. Guests can savour a variety of culinary delights at the hotel's eight award-winning restaurants and bars, featuring everything from Michelin-starred Cantonese dishes to innovative international cuisine. Its prime location, just a two-minute stroll from the popular Pacific Place shopping mall, enhances its allure for those seeking a luxurious and conveniently located base on Hong Kong Island. If you’re looking for a hotel with a view, Ramada Hong Kong Harbour View is a comfortable and convenient choice for visitors. Located in the Western District, the hotel features breathtaking views of the iconic Victoria Harbour, letting guests enjoy the city’s beautiful waterfront. Its prime location also provides easy access to many of Hong Kong's popular attractions and landmarks, making it simple for travellers to explore the city’s rich cultural heritage. By booking a holiday package or hotel through Cathay Pacific, you will be able to earn additional miles for your stay.
For food enthusiasts, Hong Kong is a haven of flavours, boasting a diverse dining scene that harmoniously blends global cuisines into a tapestry of culinary delights. Celebrated for its innovative approach to Asian cuisine, Mora emphasises sustainability by using local, seasonal ingredients, with soy as a central element in its dishes. The menu, crafted by Chef Vicky Lau, features texture-focused creations that highlight the versatility of soy, from house-made soy products to exquisite tasting menus. Guests can choose from a 5-course lunch menu or a 6-course dinner menu, each designed to provide a unique culinary experience. Mora’s serene atmosphere, paired with a curated selection of wines, sakes, and teas, makes it an ideal spot for both casual diners and food enthusiasts. If you prefer Korean meals, Hansik Goo offers a unique dining experience crafted by renowned chef Mingoo. The name "Hansik Goo" embodies the essence of Korean food as a family-oriented celebration, showcasing diverse flavours from home-cooked dishes to royal-inspired meals. The menu features a range of authentic Korean flavours, including standout items like the Bam Yang Gaeng and the premium Hanwoo Duo, showcasing high-quality cuts of beef. Guests can enjoy lunch from Wednesday to Sunday and dinner from Tuesday to Sunday in a stylish, inviting atmosphere.
There’s plenty to remember when flying to a new destination. Here is some information that you should know before your flight to Hong Kong.
- Currency: Hong Kong Dollar ($, HKD). Find out the current conversion rate.
- Plug: 220V Types D and G
- Time zone: GMT+8
- Languages: Chinese and English
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Cairns to Hong Kong?
Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Hong Kong (HKG) take around 7 hours and 30 minutes. During your flight, you’ll also experience the world class hospitality of our attentive crew, who are always available to assist you.
What plane will I be flying on?
Our Cairns to Hong Kong flights operate on our fleet of modern Boeing 777s and Airbus A350s. Learn more about our fleet. The aircraft model may change due to availability.
How much baggage am I allowed to take when I fly to Hong Kong with Cathay Pacific?
Passengers may check in bags according to the entitled weight allowance for their travel class and the fare selected. Read more about our baggage policy.
What exciting offers can you expect from Cathay Pacific?
Explore an exciting array of benefits when booking your next trip with Cathay Pacific, including our new 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.