Book a trip from Auckland to Manila with Cathay Pacific , fares from NZD1,086

Begin your journey from Auckland to Manila aboard our fleet of modern aircraft, which includes the Boeing 777s, Airbus A321neos, Airbus A330s, and Airbus A350s. Your travel time, including a layover in Hong Kong, will be around 14 hours and 50 minutes. Please note that the aircraft used may vary depending on operational needs.

Our First class and Business class passengers can unwind and refresh at our award-winning lounge facilities, enjoying amenities like Relaxation Rooms, Shower Suites, and our 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 Manila 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.

When you arrive in Hong Kong, simply follow the signage to the departures level for your onward journey. Passengers holding their connecting flight boarding pass may proceed through security clearance and head towards their gate. Those needing assistance can visit our transfer desks, where our team will assist with check-in and address any enquiries. Passengers aged seven and older holding eligible travel documents may utilise the e-Security Gates for expedited clearance. To find the most up-to-date details regarding transit procedures and 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 Auckland to Manila. 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 class and Business class passengers can enjoy refined comforts in our award-winning lounges. These tranquil environments in Terminal 1 at HKIA were meticulously crafted by renowned architects and interior designers.

The Wing : Positioned adjacent to Gate 2, The Wing, Business class lounge integrates elegance with practical design. It presents spacious seating, a refined aesthetic, and our acclaimed Noodle Bar, delivering Asian favourites. Shower suites are accessible for passengers to revitalise prior to their departure.

For our First Class passengers, The Wing, First merges classic glamour with renowned Cathay Pacific hospitality. This luxurious space provides a rotating menu of Asian and international culinary classics, along with light, bite-sized delicacies. Experience tranquillity and refreshment before flying with the lounge's private shower suites, treatment rooms, and day beds.

The Pier : Located by Gate 65, The Pier, Business class lounge is celebrated for its calming atmosphere and contemporary styling. It provides an array of dining options, including a generous buffet alongside diverse à la carte selections. This lounge also features shower amenities and private relaxation zones, supplying a tranquil retreat to travellers.

For our First class passengers, The Pier, First delivers a bespoke encounter. Passengers will enjoy exclusive private suites, fine dining selections prepared by renowned chefs, and attentive, personalised service. This premium lounge further features thoughtfully considered amenities such as massage services and spacious relaxation areas.

The Bridge : Located just a brief distance from Gate 35, The Bridge is fashioned with a contemporary aesthetic. It presents a laid-back environment featuring plush seating and a variety of menu choices. Passengers can savour snacks and beverages, as well as access shower suites and dedicated workstations designed for individuals needing to stay productive or manage professional tasks.

The Deck : Positioned close to Gate 6, The Deck Lounge offers a more relaxed environment focused on comfort. It extends an inviting ambience, light refreshments, and an extensive range of seating options.

For the most up-to-date lounge details, learn more at our lounge site .

A Hong Kong stopover offers a vibrant second holiday with culture, food and city views. Start with a bike ride along the West Kowloon Waterfront Promenade for the outdoors, public art and Victoria Harbour views. Next, visit the Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade to take in the skyline and landmarks like the Clock Tower. Shoppers will enjoy the mix of high-end and local retailers on Nathan Road.

If your itinerary allows, explore cultural landmarks, including Man Mo Temple or the streets of Central, where colonial and contemporary architecture sit side by side. Food lovers shouldn’t miss Hong Kong’s famous dim sum across neighbourhoods such as Wan Chai or Mong Kok.

As evening arrives, relax at a rooftop bar or waterfront café and enjoy the night views across Victoria Harbour.

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

Cathay Pacific offers an array of Economy fares for you to select, based on your specific travel requirements. Each category presents benefits, baggage allowances, and flexibility for changes or cancellations, allowing you to pick the best option for your journey.

Light Fare : Ideal for passengers seeking a budget-friendly ticket, the Light fare includes a standard baggage allowance alongside limited options for changes or refunds.

Essential Fare : The next step up, this fare category grants increased flexibility, allowing ticket changes with fees, while also supplying perks like advance seat selection and higher Asia Miles accrual. 

Flexi Fare : As the most adaptable Economy option, this fare permits schedule modifications or booking cancellations with minimal charges and includes an enhanced baggage allowance. This choice is recommended for those who value flexibility and peace of mind.

To discover further details regarding the specific baggage policies associated with your chosen ticket type, please navigate to our dedicated fare classes page.

Your experience in Premium Economy and Business class begins from the moment your booking is confirmed. Starting with additional baggage allowance, you will be able to pack more comfortably for your trip before you’re warmly greeted at one of our dedicated check-in counters. With priority boarding, you can expect an elevated experience from your seat, from generously spaced seating to carefully curated menus.

Business class passengers flying on designated routes on board our Boeing 777-300ER aircraft can indulge in our award-winning Aria Suite *, thoughtfully designed with your comfort in mind.

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

Your carry-on baggage allowance varies by your cabin class. Economy and Premium Economy passengers may bring one piece of carry-on baggage weighing up to 7kg, along with a small personal item. Business class passengers may bring up to 10 kg of carry-on baggage plus a personal item, and First class passengers may bring up to 15 kg of carry-on baggage plus a personal item. All carry-on baggage must meet size limits of 56 x 36 x 23 cm, and a personal item must fit under the seat.

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.

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.

To calculate how many Asia Miles you earn flying from Auckland to Manila on Cathay Pacific, you can use our online Status Points and Asia Miles calculator . The amount of Asia Miles earned depends primarily on three factors: the route distance, your travel cabin, and the fare type you purchased. More flexible and premium fares generally earn more Asia Miles and Status Points. Bear in mind that Asia Miles and Status Points are earned only on flights marketed by Cathay Pacific.

Our extensive global network links you to over 100 destinations worldwide, guaranteeing a wide range of route options and smooth connections. Our modern fleet offers spacious cabins featuring fully flat beds* in Business class, roomy Premium Economy seats, and comfortable Economy seats. Our inflight entertainment system and high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity allow you to stay connected and entertained throughout your flight. As you travel as a Cathay member, you will accumulate Asia Miles and Status Points, both of which unlock a variety of benefits.

*This feature is being rolled out gradually across our entire fleet and is now available on most of our aircraft.

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.

The varying Cathay membership levels—Green, Silver, Gold, and Diamond— Indicate your membership level within the programme. As you advance through the tiers, you can enjoy a broader range of benefits and privileges with us.

Green members experience foundational Cathay membership privileges, encompassing early entry to exclusive travel promotions and priority online check-in from 48 hours before departure. They can reserve seats with extra legroom by spending Asia Miles, subject to availability, and gain a complimentary two-day PressReader access pass alongside every flight booking.

Silver members acquire all the benefits of Green members, in addition to priority check-in at dedicated Business class counters, entry into selected Business class lounges, and priority baggage handling. Silver members can enjoy enhanced Asia Miles earning whenever they make purchases or enjoy meals at our affiliated establishments.

Gold members can check one additional item of luggage and secure seating within the Economy cabin on Cathay Pacific flights. Furthermore, Gold members receive a pair of complimentary passes to the Business class lounge and prospects for cabin upgrades, paired with higher earning rates for Asia Miles.

Diamond members take advantage of dedicated First class check-in services, entry to all First class and Business class lounges, and the ability to bring in companions. Diamond members are additionally granted priority baggage handling and promotional deals at affiliated hotels and dining venues.

Discover information regarding Status Points and the advantages associated with every level here .

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.

Discover a thrilling assortment of benefits when booking your upcoming holiday through Cathay Pacific, featuring our Economy fares , designed to supply you with an expansive selection, greater flexibility, and excellent value. Our most recent flight and holiday package offers are continuously refreshed to grant you greater schedule flexibility for all your future adventures alongside Cathay Pacific.