Book a trip from Cairns to Delhi with Cathay Pacific , fares from AUD2,299

Begin your trip from Cairns to Delhi on a modern aircraft from our fleet of Boeing 777s and Airbus A350s. Your journey, which includes a stopover in Hong Kong, takes approximately 14 hours. Please be aware that the aircraft model may vary depending on operational availability.

Our First Class and Business Class travellers can relax and recharge during the stopover by using our award-winning lounge facilities, which include our Relaxation Rooms, Shower Suites, and the Noodle Bar.

Checking in online with Cathay Pacific provides a convenient method to save time and avoid airport queues. You can complete this process using a computer or mobile device up to 48 hours before your flight. Travellers can select or change their preferred seats in advance, which accelerates airport procedures. Your boarding pass will be 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 specific dietary preferences.

If your Cathay Pacific flight to Delhi is delayed or cancelled, we will keep you informed with updates on our flight status page , airport display screens, public announcements, or via text notification services like notiFLY. If your flight is delayed, new check-in and boarding times will be provided to reflect the updated schedule. Should you miss a connecting flight due to a delay, we provide assistance to ensure your onward travel. For more information, you may consult our rights and regulations or reach out to us before you fly.

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

There are plenty of things to do at Hong Kong International Airport to make your Cairns to Delhi layover, which is under 24 hours, an enjoyable one. For a quick refresh, visit the Sky Garden terrace on Level 7 in the East Hall, a peaceful spot with greenery and excellent views of the runways. Coffee enthusiasts can enjoy coffee shops such as Maison Kayser or Arabica. Those looking for 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 travellers entertained. If you have enough time, you can explore some shopping or enjoy the airport’s viewing spots, including the glass-floored Sky Bridge walkway, which offers fascinating views of aircraft taxiing below.

Travellers in our First Class and Business Class lounges can expect refined comforts, including a serene ambience created by award-winning architects and interior designers. Cathay Pacific First Class and Business Class customers have access to the following lounges in Terminal 1 at HKIA:

The Wing : Located near Gate 2, the Business Class lounge at The Wing merges elegance with functionality. It provides spacious seating areas, a stunning design, and the well-known Noodle Bar, which offers a selection of Asian dishes. You can enjoy shower suites and a tranquil environment, which is ideal for relaxation before a flight. The First Class lounge features The Haven dining area with à la carte menus, a champagne bar, and private cabanas equipped with bathtubs and day beds.

The Pier : Situated near Gate 65, The Pier is praised for its serene atmosphere and modern design. It offers a variety of gourmet meals, including a remarkable buffet and à la carte choices. The lounge contains shower facilities and private resting areas, providing a peaceful retreat. For our First Class travellers, this lounge offers private suites, fine dining curated by top chefs, and bespoke service. The lounge also includes premium amenities such as massage services and extensive relaxation areas.

The Bridge : Just moments from Gate 35, The Bridge is designed with a contemporary style. It has a relaxed atmosphere with comfortable seating and a range of dining options. You can enjoy a selection of snacks and beverages, as well as access to shower suites and workstations for those needing to attend to business.

The Deck : Found near Gate 6, The Deck Lounge offers a more casual setting with an emphasis on comfort. It has a welcoming atmosphere, light refreshments, and various seating choices. This lounge is perfect for those who wish to unwind before their flight.

Cathay Pacific provides a selection of Economy Class fares for you to choose from, based on what best suits your requirements. Each fare type comes with its own set of benefits, baggage allowances, and flexibility for changes or cancellations, allowing you to select the option that best fits your travel plans.

Light Fare : Ideal for those seeking a budget-friendly ticket, the Light fare includes a standard baggage allowance with limited options for changes or refunds. Essential Fare : This fare is a step up from the Light fare, offering greater flexibility, which includes changes for a fee, and additional benefits like seat selection and better mileage accrual. Flexi Fare : This is the most flexible Economy Class fare, permitting changes or cancellations with minimal fees and a more generous baggage allowance. It is ideal for those who value flexibility and peace of mind.

To learn more about our baggage policies for your specific fare class, visit our fare classes page.

Your experience in our Premium Economy Class and Business Class starts the moment your flight ticket is confirmed. Beginning with an additional baggage allowance so you can pack more comfortably for your trip, you will be warmly greeted at one of our designated check-in counters. With priority boarding, you can anticipate an elevated experience from your seat, featuring spacious seating and exquisitely crafted menus.

Business Class travellers 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 is determined by your cabin class. Travellers in Economy Class and Premium Economy may bring one bag weighing up to 7 kg plus a small personal item. Business Class travellers have a 10 kg carry-on allowance plus a personal item, and First Class travellers are permitted one bag weighing up to 15 kg plus a personal item. All carry-on bags must adhere to the size limit of 56 x 36 x 23 cm, while the personal item must fit under the seat in front of you. Read more about our baggage policy .

Passengers flying on Economy Light fares or using redemption tickets will be granted 1 piece of checked baggage. Economy Essential, Economy Flex, and Premium Economy Class passengers are permitted to bring up to two pieces of checked baggage, with a maximum weight of 23 kg per piece. Business Class travellers may bring up to two pieces of checked baggage weighing up to 32 kg each, and First Class travellers may bring up to three pieces. For more information regarding how much checked baggage you can bring on your journey, visit our baggage calculator.

Please note that exceeding your baggage allowance may result in additional fees, depending on whether the excess is due to weight or size. Depending on your route, you may want to consider our prepaid extra baggage allowance .

During your flight, you can access our 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 visiting the shopping portal, you can browse a wide selection of products from over a thousand brands. Cathay members can sign in to their accounts to redeem Asia Miles for purchases or to earn miles as they shop.

To calculate the number of Asia Miles you will earn flying from Cairns to Delhi with Cathay Pacific, you can use our online Status Points and Asia Miles calculator . The quantity of Asia Miles earned is determined primarily by three factors: the route distance, your cabin class, and the fare type you bought. More flexible and premium fares generally earn more Asia Miles and Status Points. Please note that you will only earn Asia Miles and Status Points on flights that are marketed by Cathay Pacific.

Our extensive global network connects you to over 100 destinations worldwide, which ensures ample travel options and seamless connections. Our modern fleet features 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 as a member of our loyalty programme, you will accumulate Asia Miles and Status Points, both of which offer distinct benefits.

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

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

Status Points determine your membership tier, which affects your membership level and the benefits you receive. They reset to zero at the beginning of each new membership year upon renewal, upgrade, or downgrade. Asia Miles serve as a currency for redeeming flights and lifestyle rewards and are valid for three years. Status Points help you attain a higher membership tier, and Asia Miles enable you to enjoy a variety of travel experiences and purchases.

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

Green membership is the entry-level tier, providing 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 2-day access pass to PressReader with each flight booking.

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

Gold tier members are entitled to bring an extra piece of checked baggage and have a guaranteed Economy Class seat on Cathay Pacific flights. Additionally, Gold tier members 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 others to join them. Diamond tier members also enjoy priority baggage handling and exclusive offers at our 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 view the exact number of Status Points and Asia Miles your ticket will earn, which is based on the airline, cabin class, fare type, and distance travelled.

If your ticket is eligible, Status Points will be automatically credited 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 the eligibility of the fare and class.

Discover an exciting array of benefits when booking your next trip with Cathay Pacific, including our economy fares , which offer greater choice, versatility, and value. Our latest flight and holiday package offers are regularly updated to provide you with increased flexibility for your travels with Cathay Pacific.