Book a trip from Hong Kong to Almaty with Cathay Pacific , fares from HKD4,089

Begin your journey from Hong Kong to Almaty aboard our fleet of modern aircraft, which includes the Boeing 777s, Airbus A321neos, Airbus A330s, and Airbus A350s. Your flight will take approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes, though actual flight time is subject to regulatory approval. Please note that the aircraft used may vary depending on operational needs.

Checking in online offers the most convenient method to save time and bypass queues at the airport. You have the option to complete the online check-in process via desktop or mobile device up to 48 hours prior to departure, choose or modify your seat preference, and obtain your boarding pass either digitally or in printed form, in accordance with local regulations and your departure location. Cathay Green members and those in higher tiers can benefit from priority online check-in for extra convenience. Based on your fare and cabin choice, you may also have the opportunity to select your meals in advance to accommodate your dietary requirements.

Should your Cathay Pacific flight to Almaty 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.

The Hong Kong (HKG) to Almaty (ALA) route operates 3 times a week. Please refer to our flight timetable for the latest flight details.

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 for 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 .

Cathay Pacific provides a range of Economy fare options, allowing you to select the option that best suits your journey requirements. Every fare category comes with perks, baggage allowances, and flexibility for changes or cancellations, enabling you to pick the fare type that aligns with your itinerary.

Light Fare : Designed for individuals seeking a more economical option, this fare includes a standard baggage allowance alongside limited options for changes or refunds.

Essential Fare : Advancing from the base level, this ticket tier offers increased flexibility, ticket changes subject to a fee, alongside additional perks such as advance seat selection and higher Asia Miles accrual.

Flexi Fare : Our most flexible Economy fare, this option allows schedule adjustments or cancellations with minimal charges and includes an enhanced baggage allowance. It is ideal for those who value flexibility and a more worry-free travel experience.

To obtain further insights regarding the baggage allowances associated with your chosen ticket category, please consult our fare classes page.

The Premium Economy and Business class experience begins the moment you book, with comfort built into every step. Enjoy greater packing flexibility with an enhanced baggage allowance, followed by a welcoming reception at our dedicated check-in counters. With priority boarding, you can look forward to an elevated inflight experience, from generously spaced seating to carefully curated dining options.

Business class passengers travelling on specific routes onboard our Boeing 777-300ER aircraft have the opportunity to relax inside our award-winning Aria Suite *, thoughtfully designed with your comfort in mind.

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

The limit for your carry-on baggage is based on your cabin class. Passengers in Economy and Premium Economy are authorised to transport a single item of carry-on baggage reaching a maximum of 7kg, accompanied by one compact personal belonging. Business class passengers are allowed up to 10kg of carry-on baggage in addition to a personal item, and First class passengers are granted up to 15kg of carry-on baggage alongside a personal item. Every piece of carry-on baggage has to meet the size limit of 56 x 36 x 23cm, and your smaller personal article is required to slide neatly beneath the seat in front of you.

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, visit our inflight shopping platform by connecting to the onboard Wi-Fi , an amenity provided across most of our fleet. Once you link your device to the "Cathay Pacific" Wi-Fi network and open our dedicated shopping portal, you will be able to explore a catalogue of items from across thousands of brands. Cathay members can sign into their accounts to spend their Asia Miles on eligible products or continue to accrue Asia Miles with every transaction.

To calculate how many Asia Miles you earn flying from Hong Kong to Almaty 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 expansive international network links you to more than 100 locations globally, providing numerous route possibilities and smooth connections. Our modern aircraft fleet features generously sized cabins equipped with fully flat beds* in Business class, spacious Premium Economy seating, and comfortable Economy seats. Our inflight entertainment system and high-speed Wi-Fi services ensure you remain connected and entertained during your flight. By travelling as a Cathay member, you will earn Asia Miles and Status Points, unlocking a variety of benefits.

*This feature is being introduced gradually across our entire fleet and is now available on the majority of our aircraft.

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. Please visit our page for full details.

Status Points influence your Cathay membership tier and the perks associated with it. These points revert to zero at the start of every fresh membership year following a continuation, progression, or shift in your standing. On the other hand, Asia Miles functions as a currency designed for securing flights alongside lifestyle incentives, and remains active for a duration of three years. Status Points support your membership tier progression, while Asia Miles empower you to redeem travel rewards and purchases.

The different Cathay membership categories—Green, Silver, Gold, and Diamond—each tier delivers degrees of recognition and privileges, the more you journey with us.

Green members receive foundational Cathay membership benefits, which feature access to promotions and priority online check-in 48 hours prior to departure. Green members can secure seats with additional legroom with Asia Miles, subject to seat availability, and enjoy two days of complimentary access to PressReader with every flight booking.

Silver members retain all the benefits of the Green tier, along with priority check-in at Business class counters, entry to designated Business class lounges, and priority baggage handling. Silver membership also offers enhanced earnings of Asia Miles when you make purchases or dine at our restaurant partners.

Gold members can travel with one additional piece of checked luggage and can enjoy guaranteed Economy seating on Cathay Pacific flights. Gold members also receive a pair of complimentary Business class lounge invitations, upgrade opportunities, paired with higher accumulation of Asia Miles.

Diamond members can enjoy First class check-in services, access to all First class and Business class lounges, and the privilege of inviting companions. Diamond members also benefit from priority baggage handling and exclusive promotions at partner hotels and dining venues.

You can read further information regarding Status Points and the privileges of every category 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 wide assortment of advantages when you book your upcoming journey with Cathay Pacific, encompassing our updated Economy fares , designed to present you with enhanced selections, versatility, and value. Our most recent flight and holiday package offers are consistently refreshed to ensure you receive maximum flexibility during your journeys with Cathay Pacific.