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    Travel Destination Facts

    Destination airport(s)
    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
    Aircraft Type

    Boeing 777, Airbus A321neo, Airbus A330 and Airbus A350 aircraft*

    Departure time zone
    GMT+01:00
    Arrival time zone
    GMT+08:00
    Cabin Class

    First class, Business class, Premium Economy, Economy^

    Lowest fare month
    June

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    Flights from London (LHR) to Hong Kong (HKG)

    Flight route information

    Cathay Pacific offers direct flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). Enjoy the comforts of flying with Cathay Pacific on our flights from LHR to HKG, which take around 12 hours and 30 minutes and bring you to Terminal 1 in Hong Kong.


    Why you should book directly with Cathay Pacific

    When you book your London to Hong Kong flight directly with Cathay Pacific, you can expect world-class hospitality and service, exclusive benefits and offers on our airfares. Booking directly also means you can enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden costs, subject to fare conditions.

    By becoming a Cathay member , you are also eligible for further benefits, including:

    • Hold your fare ’, which allows you to secure the price of your LHR to HKG flight for 72 hours before confirming your booking.
    • 24-hour free cancellation policy is also available so that you can travel with peace of mind and complete confidence.
    • Promotions and deals from Asia Miles partners, including dining, accommodation packages and opportunities to earn additional Asia Miles.
    • Travel privileges as you reach new Cathay membership tiers when accumulating Status Points, ranging from extra baggage redemption to First class Lounge access.

    Booking your LHR to HKG flight directly through Cathay Pacific also means you’d have our Price Promise *, where you can lodge a price match claim with us if you manage to find an identical fare at a lower price from a local travel agency. Lodge your claim with us within 24 hours of your ticket purchase with the required information, and we’ll refund the difference. 

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


    Flying to Hong Kong with Cathay Pacific

    Book your London to Hong Kong flight with Cathay Pacific and experience our modern aircraft, 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 entertainment , 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 London (LHR) to Hong Kong (HKG).


    Hong Kong’s visa requirements

    To enjoy a hassle-free trip on your flight from London 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

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    Food to eat

    Travel tips

    Visitors landing at Hong Kong International Airport will discover a wide array of services and amenities to enhance their journey downtown. Treat yourself to a wide variety of delicious dishes at the diverse range of restaurants or engage in some leisurely shopping at the boutique stores conveniently located within the airport. Additionally, information kiosks, ATMs, and currency exchange services are readily available. The airport also offers specialised assistance services to cater to the unique needs of those who require extra support during their journey.

    Travellers can choose from a variety of modes of transportation at Hong Kong International Airport to get downtown. 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 provide an additional means of getting to downtown Hong Kong.

    The Peak is an absolute must-see for any Hong Kong visit, making it the perfect start for a city tour. Getting there is an adventure in itself: travellers should board the historic Peak Tram, a spectacular journey that has been running since 1888. The tram ride offers breathtaking views as it ascends the steep incline. While famed for its spectacular city views, The Peak offers more than just lookout points. The Sky Terrace 428 provides a 360-degree observation platform for capturing stunning photographs, with sweeping vistas of Victoria Harbour, the Kowloon Peninsula, and the surrounding mountains. Additionally, nature lovers and photographers can enjoy the gentle, 3.5 km Peak Circle Walk, a loop trail ideal for appreciating the local flora and fauna.

    Lion Rock stands out as an essential Hong Kong experience and an iconic outdoor destination. The hike is highly recommended, offering both a manageable challenge and a rewarding payoff, and takes about two hours to reach the summit. Along the way, hikers can appreciate the vibrant flora and unique rock structures. The peak itself is named for its distinctive lion-like appearance. The reward at the top is an unforgettable, sweeping panorama, making it a perfect spot for photography. From the summit, you'll find spectacular, breathtaking views of Victoria Harbour, Kowloon, and the surrounding hilly landscape, with sunrises and sunsets being particularly stunning.

    Complete your Hong Kong journey on the serene Cheung Chau , a nearby island that offers a relaxed atmosphere and a variety of activities. The island perfectly balances opportunities for both tranquillity and outdoor exploration. For those seeking sun and relaxation, the beautiful, crescent-shaped Tung Wan Beach is ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Alternatively, adventurers can hike the Mini Great Wall trail to enjoy stunning coastal vistas and observe unique geological formations. To experience the island's culture, history, and food, explore the lively streets. A significant cultural landmark is the prominent 18th-century Pak Tai Temple, the main site of the annual Cheung Chau Bun Festival. Afterwards, wander down San Hing Street and Pak She Street, which are vibrant areas featuring modern cafes, traditional local eateries, and vendors selling unique souvenirs, including the famous 'lucky buns.' Be sure to indulge in local street food near the beach, such as delicious barbecued squid and flavourful curry fish balls.

    Scheduled events and seasonal programming may vary, please check official sources for the latest updates.

    Cathay Holidays brings the convenience of finding the perfect hotels for your stay. The Ramada Hong Kong Harbour View offers an immersive downtown experience in the vibrant Western District, making it an ideal choice for visitors. A key highlight is the truly stunning and breathtaking panoramic vistas of Victoria Harbour that travellers can enjoy. The hotel ensures a comfortable and convenient stay with its well-appointed rooms, designed as relaxing retreats after a day of sightseeing. These rooms feature modern amenities and showcase expansive views. Moreover, the hotel's prime location offers effortless access to key attractions, such as the famous Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and the city's celebrated skyline, thanks to its proximity to public transportation. For a stay that is easy on the wallet, consider South Nest . This budget-friendly co-living and hotel concept is conveniently located in Tin Wan, right next to Aberdeen Harbour. Travellers can choose from comfortable standard or superior rooms, many of which offer stunning, scenic views of the harbour and the surrounding lush green landscape. South Nest is perfectly positioned for those keen to explore the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Hong Kong's Southside. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the easy access to picturesque hiking trails, including the famous Dragon's Back. The immediate area is a culinary hot spot, with a diverse range of dining options from authentic local eateries to fresh seafood restaurants. For a deeper cultural experience, the nearby Aberdeen Fishing Village offers an authentic glimpse into traditional boat life and local gastronomy. Book your stay today and discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and access to lounge facilities. You will also be able to earn Asia Miles when you book a holiday package or a  hotel .

    Hong Kong beckons food enthusiasts with its diverse array of restaurants that offer a fusion of culinary delights from around the globe. Mora , situated on Upper Lascar Row in Hong Kong, provides a unique and highly seasonal culinary journey centred on the innovative and sustainable use of soy in every item. The menu highlights the adaptability of soy, starting with a creative Soy Skin Croustade served with soy yoghurt and marinated cucumber. Main courses feature soy components significantly, including Roasted Lobster accompanied by braised tofu skin and a soy lobster jus, Roasted Threadfin presented with Puning soybean sauce and different varieties of tofu, and Deep Fried Tofu, which offers a textural difference, served with Chinese pickle and walnut relish. The meal is completed with a sophisticated take on the Tofu Pudding, enhanced by white lotus seed paste and jasmine green tea ice cream. For a memorable meal to match a memorable view, Odyssée , perched on the 101st floor of the International Commerce Centre (ICC), offers a premier contemporary French dining experience high above Hong Kong. Diners are treated to breathtaking views of Victoria Harbour, complementing a culinary journey defined by an innovative menu and refined service. Signature dishes showcase the restaurant's creativity, including the exquisite Bresse Pigeon, prepared with guanciale and white maitake, and the Blue Lobster, served alongside lobster bisque and ravioli. Seafood enthusiasts will particularly enjoy the King Salmon, expertly paired with carrot, miso, and ginger. A perfect meal concludes with the refreshing Yuzu Soufflé, featuring vanilla and fir honey.

    Restaurant menus are subject to change. Please refer to the restaurant’s website or contact the restaurant directly for the latest information.

    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.


    Frequently asked questions


    Flight FAQs

    How long is the flight from London to Hong Kong?

    Begin your journey from London to Hong Kong aboard our fleet of modern aircraft, which includes the Boeing 777s, Airbus A321neos, Airbus A330s, and Airbus A350s. Your flight will take approximately 12 hours and 30 minutes. Please note that the aircraft used may vary depending on operational needs.

    Do I need to check in online for my flight to Hong Kong?

    Checking in online offers a convenient method to conserve time at the airport. You can complete this process using a computer or mobile device up to 48 hours prior to your flight, pick or modify your seat selection, and either download a digital boarding pass or print a physical copy, depending on regional rules and your starting location. Cathay Green members and above receive priority online check-in for extra ease. Based on your fare and cabin class, you can additionally choose your dishes in advance from the dining menu to accommodate your dietary needs.

    What happens if my flight from London to Hong Kong is delayed or cancelled?

    In the event of a delay or cancellation of your Cathay Pacific flight to Hong Kong, we will provide continuous updates via our flight status page , terminal displays, public announcements, or SMS notifications such as notiFLY. If your flight faces delays, we will share your updated check-in and boarding schedule as soon as the revised timings are confirmed. Should a delay cause you to miss a connecting flight, assistance will be provided to help arrange onward travel. To learn more, you can review your rights and regulations prior to your departure or simply reach out to us .


    Cabin class FAQs

    What do the fare classes mean when I fly from London to Hong Kong in Economy?

    Cathay Pacific offers a range of Economy fare options, ensuring you find the match for your travel requirements. Every fare category includes benefits, baggage allowances, and flexibility for changes or cancellations, allowing you to pick the choice that aligns with your itinerary.

    Light Fare : Designed for passengers seeking a more economical ticket, the Economy Light fare provides a standard baggage allowance alongside limited options for changes or refunds.

    Essential Fare : Serving as an upgraded option from the Economy Light choice, this fare delivers increased flexibility, permitting modifications for an associated fee, while granting extra perks such as advanced seat selection and a better earning rate for Asia Miles.

    Flexi Fare : Representing the most versatile Economy fare, this ticket permits changes and cancellations with minimal charges and includes an enhanced baggage allowance. This selection is ideal for those who value adaptability and peace of mind.

    For more details regarding the baggage rules associated with your chosen ticket, please visit our fare classes page.

    What can I expect when I choose to fly Premium Economy or Business class with Cathay Pacific?

    Your Premium Economy and Business class experience starts from booking. Enjoy an enhanced baggage allowance, a warm welcome at dedicated check-in counters, and priority boarding—so you can relax into a refined journey, from spacious seating to thoughtfully curated dining.

    Business class passengers on specific flight paths onboard our Boeing 777-300ER fleet can immerse themselves in our award-winning Aria Suite * and a bespoke atmosphere designed entirely around your comfort.

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

    Do cabin classes affect how much carry-on baggage I can take when I fly to Hong Kong with Cathay Pacific?

    Your specific carry-on baggage allowance depends on your selected cabin class. Economy and Premium Economy passengers are permitted to board with one piece of carry-on baggage weighing a maximum of 7kg, accompanied by a small personal item. Business class passengers possess the allowance to board with up to 10kg of carry-on baggage alongside a personal item, and First class passengers can bring up to 15kg of carry-on baggage plus a personal item. Every piece of carry-on baggage must strictly adhere to the defined size limits of 56 x 36 x 23cm, and the personal item must easily fit underneath the seat in front of you.

    What is the weight limit of the checked baggage I can bring on my flight to Hong Kong?

    Passengers flying with Economy Light tickets are permitted one item of checked luggage with a weight limit of 23kg. Economy and Premium Economy passengers holding other ticket types are authorised to check up to two items, with each piece weighing a maximum of 23kg. Business class passengers have the allowance to check two items weighing up to 32kg each, and First class passengers are granted a limit of up to three checked pieces.

    Be sure to remember that surpassing your allocated baggage limits will result in extra charges, which vary based on whether the items exceed the restricted weight or physical dimensions. Based on your specific flight path, you may want to consider securing a prepaid extra baggage allowance in advance to simplify your travels.


    Asia Miles FAQs

    Can I redeem products with Asia Miles while flying to Hong Kong from London?

    During your flight, you can access our inflight retail platform by connecting to the onboard Wi-Fi , a feature provided across most of our aircraft. Upon linking your device to the "Cathay Pacific" Wi-Fi network and accessing the digital retail hub, you will be able to explore our selection of merchandise from an extensive list of brands. Cathay members can sign in to their profiles to redeem Asia Miles for eligible goods or accumulate more Asia Miles when shopping.

    How many Asia Miles will I earn from my London to Hong Kong flight?

    To determine the amount of Asia Miles you will earn while flying from London to Hong Kong with Cathay Pacific, you can use our digital Status Points and Asia Miles calculator . The total sum of Asia Miles accrued relies on three elements: the route distance, your travel cabin, and the fare type you purchased. Purchasing flexible and premium fares generates a greater accumulation of Asia Miles and Status Points. Be sure to note that you can only exclusively earn Asia Miles and Status Points on flights marketed by Cathay Pacific.


    Booking and experience FAQs

    Why should I fly to Hong Kong with 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 seats. Our entertainment suite and high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity allow you to stay connected and entertained throughout your journey. When you fly with us as a Cathay member, you will be able to accumulate Asia Miles and Status Points, both of which offer a range of benefits.

    *Available on most aircraft and gradually rolling out across our entire fleet.

    What are the benefits of booking directly with Cathay Pacific?

    Booking directly with Cathay Pacific offers greater flexibility, exclusive promotions, and dedicated customer support compared to third-party channels. Direct bookings come with benefits such as complimentary 24-hour free cancellation, access to a full range of fare options, and special offers including bonus Asia Miles and discounts on add-ons. Passengers who are Cathay members can enjoy priority support for changes and disruptions, seamless earning and redemption of Asia Miles, and perks such as advanced upgrade opportunities.

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


    Cathay membership FAQs

    What is the difference between Status Points and Asia Miles?

    Status Points determine your specific Cathay membership tier and the privileges that come with it. These revert to zero at the commencement of every Cathay membership year following a renewal, upgrade, or downgrade in status. Asia Miles functions as an exchangeable reward currency designed to redeem flight tickets and everyday lifestyle rewards, and remains active for a duration of three years. Status Points serve the purpose of elevating your membership tier standing, and Asia Miles allows you to redeem more memorable excursions and retail.

    What do Cathay membership tiers mean?

    The Cathay membership tiers encompass four levels—Green, Silver, Gold, and Diamond—each tier recognises your travel with us and offers increasing benefits as you move through the programme. 

    Green members receive foundational Cathay membership benefits, including flight promotions and priority check-in 48 hours prior to takeoff. These individuals also have the ability to secure seats with extra legroom by spending Asia Miles, depending on seat availability, and are given complimentary 48-hour access to the PressReader platform with every reservation.

    Silver members are granted all the perks associated with the Green level, paired with priority check-in at Business class counters, entry into selected Business class lounges, and priority baggage handling. This upgraded status also provides enhanced Asia Miles earning whenever you shop or dine with our partners.

    Gold members can check in one additional piece of baggage and can hold guaranteed seating in Economy on all Cathay Pacific flights. Gold members also receive two complimentary Business class lounge passes and upgrade prospects, combined with enhanced rates for collecting Asia Miles.

    Diamond members enjoy the convenience of First-class check-in, admission to all First class and Business class lounges, and the privilege of bringing companions along. Diamond members receive priority baggage handling and exclusive offers at selected partner hotels and dining establishments.

    You can learn more about Status Points and the advantages tied to each ranking here .

    How do I know if my London to Hong Kong flight will accrue Status Points?

    Qualifying tickets include those issued directly by Cathay Pacific or oneworld alliance carriers under fare classes that are eligible for earning Status Points. When you make your booking and when you review your itinerary digitally, you can see the total number of Status Points and Asia Miles your trip will generate, based on the carrier, cabin, fare type, and total flight distance travelled.

    Provided your ticket meets the eligibility criteria, Status Points will be credited to your account following the completion of your flight. When travelling with our partners, you can continue to gather Status Points towards elevating your Cathay membership, subject to fare and cabin eligibility.

    What exciting experiences can I expect from Cathay Pacific?

    Discover a range of advantages the next time you arrange an adventure through Cathay Pacific, including our updated Economy fares , giving you options, flexibility, and outstanding value. Our current flight and holiday package offers are regularly updated to ensure you receive greater flexibility and ease during your flights with Cathay Pacific.