Book a trip from Hanoi to New York with Cathay Pacific

Passengers arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport can reach downtown Manhattan in approximately 35 minutes by taxi. Alternatively, you can take the AirTrain, which connects to the New York subway. The combined journey will take just over an hour.

Start your trip at Broadway, a vibrant theatre district backed by world-class live performances. This iconic area is home to an array of theatres that showcase a diverse range of productions, from classic musicals like "The Phantom of the Opera" to contemporary plays that captivate audiences. Attending a Broadway show is a quintessential New York experience, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the magic of live theatre. Notable venues such as the historic Lyceum Theatre, the majestic Majestic Theatre, and the iconic New Amsterdam Theatre add to the charm of this cultural hub.

If you’re looking for a peaceful escape or an engaging cultural experience, the High Line is a perfect addition to your New York itinerary. This unique urban park, which transformed a historic elevated railway into a vibrant green space, stretches 1.45 miles along Manhattan’s West Side, offering stunning views of the Hudson River and the iconic city skyline. The High Line also serves as a dynamic cultural hub, hosting a variety of free events, including art exhibitions, wellness programs, and educational activities throughout the year.

Finish your holiday with spectacular views of the city from The Brooklyn Bridge. Connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn, this iconic suspension bridge features a dedicated pedestrian path ideal for walking or biking. As you stroll or cycle across, take in breathtaking vistas of the Manhattan skyline, the East River, and even the Statue of Liberty in the distance. The Gothic-style arches of the bridge provide a stunning backdrop for memorable photographs, making it a favourite spot for both tourists and locals alike. If timing allows it, consider visiting the Brooklyn Bridge during sunrise or sunset when the city lights begin to twinkle against the golden sky.

Experience the ease of discovering convenient and luxurious hotels for you with Cathay Pacific. For those who prefer a stay closer to attractions like the Broadway Theatre District, Lincoln Center, and Central Park, consider the Mandarin Oriental. Conveniently located at Columbus Circle, adjacent to Central Park, this iconic hotel provides breathtaking views of the Hudson River and the stunning Manhattan skyline. The hotel features a renowned spa, offering a serene oasis high above the bustling city, alongside a 75-foot lap pool flooded with natural light—ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring. Dining options are plentiful, including the chic MO Lounge, where guests can savour contemporary American cuisine and indulge in delightful afternoon tea while taking in panoramic city views. Alternatively, if looking for an affordable yet stylish stay in New York City, Moxy NYC Chelsea is an ideal choice. Located in the vibrant heart of Manhattan, just steps away from the iconic Flower District, this boutique hotel features cozy rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the spaces with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Moxy Chelsea combines playful, modern design with urban chic, offering a unique experience without the hefty price tag. Guests can enjoy various dining options, including the lively Lobby Bar, perfect for post-work cocktails, and the rooftop lounge, The Fleur Room, which boasts breathtaking views of the city skyline—ideal for an evening unwind. Book your stay today and discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and access to lounge facilities.

New York beckons food enthusiasts with its diverse array of restaurants that offer a fusion of culinary delights from around the globe. Located in downtown New York City, Crown Shy is a sophisticated dining destination that promises a memorable culinary experience for travellers. The restaurant's stunning interior, featuring high ceilings and warm wood accents, creates a welcoming atmosphere ideal for enjoying innovative modern American cuisine. Guests can start their meal with Gruyere Fritters or Crispy Cauliflower with sherry and Parmesan. For seafood lovers, the Hamachi with Citrus and Curry Dashi is a must-try, while meat enthusiasts will appreciate the Jerk Octopus and the succulent Roasted Short Rib, elegantly paired with couscous and Ras El Hanout. To complement your meal, Crown Shy offers a thoughtfully curated wine list, featuring selections that enhance each dish. Top off your evening here with a Chocolate Cake with Blood Orange and Sticky Toffee Pudding, adding a perfectly sweet ending to your dining experience. For those looking for a meal that encapsulates the essence of contemporary American dining, Gramercy Tavern balances sophistication and approachability, making it an ideal spot for both casual diners and special occasions. The menu is a celebration of seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms, ensuring freshness in every bite. Start your meal with the Seafood Platter, a delightful array of oceanic treasures. For main courses, the Duck Meatloaf is a must-try, known for its rich flavour and expertly cooked skin. Alternatively, the Wood-Grilled Bass offers a lighter option that highlights the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. For a more casual experience, the Tavern menu features comfort food classics like the Tavern Burger, paired with duck fat potato chips for a satisfying crunch.

There’s plenty to remember when flying to a new destination. Here is some information that you should know before your flight to New York.

• Currency: United States Dollar ($, USD). Find out the current conversion rate.
• Plug: 120V Types A, and B
• Time zone: GMT-5
• Language: English