Book a trip from Hong Kong to Frankfurt with Cathay Pacific , fares from HKD7,152

DISCOUNT CODE (OPTIONAL)

Fly Cathay Pacific from Hong Kong (HKG) to Frankfurt (FRA). Enjoy award-winning service, entertainment, and an enhanced menu for Premium Economy and Business Class during your flight. Book direct to secure our best fare and join as a Cathay Pacific Member to earn Status Points or Miles.

Deals on Hong Kong (HKG) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights

Book flights to Frankfurt FRA

keyboard_arrow_down
keyboard_arrow_down
Book flights to Frankfurt FRA
From
To
Fare Type
Dates
Price
Hong Kong (HKG)Frankfurt (FRA)Round-trip
/
Economy
06/12/2025 - 12/01/2026

From

HKD7,152

Seen 1 day ago

Hong Kong (HKG)Frankfurt (FRA)Round-trip
/
Economy
05/02/2026 - 08/02/2026

From

HKD7,152

Seen 1 day ago

Hong Kong (HKG)Frankfurt (FRA)Round-trip
/
Economy
06/12/2025 - 06/02/2026

From

HKD7,152

Seen 1 day ago

Lowest fares on round-trip flights found by other customers on Cathay Pacific’s official website in the last 48 hours. All fares are subject to change at any time. Other Cathay Pacific Terms & Conditions apply.

Book Business Class flights to Frankfurt - selected offers

keyboard_arrow_down
keyboard_arrow_down

Lowest fares on flights found by other customers on Cathay Pacific’s official website in the last 48 hours. All fares are subject to change at any time. Other Cathay Pacific Terms & Conditions apply.

Flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Flight route information

Cathay Pacific offers flights to Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). Enjoy the comforts of flying with Cathay Pacific on our flights from HKG to FRA, which take around 12 hours and bring you to Terminal 2 in Frankfurt.


Flying to Frankfurt with Cathay Pacific

Book your Hong Kong (HKG) to Frankfurt flight with Cathay Pacific and experience our modern aircraft, which have been 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 content library, 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 Hong Kong (HKG) to Frankfurt (FRA).


Why you should book directly with Cathay Pacific

When you book your flights directly with Cathay Pacific, you can expect world class hospitality and service, exclusive benefits and offers, and bank rebates. Booking direct also means you will never have to pay any service charges or hidden fees.

Cathay members are eligible for further benefits, including  ‘Hold your fare’, which allows you to secure the price of your flight for 72 hours before confirming your booking. A 24-hour free cancellation policy is also available so that you can travel with peace of mind and complete confidence. *Terms and conditions apply to all Cathay member services.


Germany’s visa requirements

To enjoy a hassle-free trip on your flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Frankfurt, be sure to check Germany’s visa requirements. You can also visit the IATA Travel Centre for specific destination requirements.


Airport introduction

Airport transportation

Things to do

Hotel recommendations

Food to eat

Travel tips

Passengers arriving at Frankfurt Airport have a variety of options to choose from before continuing their journey into the city centre. Enjoy a diverse menu at one of the airport's many restaurants, or browse the airport's boutique shops. There are also information kiosks, ATMs, and currency exchange services available, as well as services tailored specifically to the needs of passengers who require special assistance.

Frankfurt International Airport is 14km from the city centre and is most conveniently reached by taxi, which takes around 20 minutes. Another way to get to the city is by train or S-Bahn (light rail). The ICE train will take you directly to Frankfurt’s Hauptbahnhof (main railway station) in 12 minutes, while S8 and S9 trains, travelling towards the direction of Offenbach or Hanau, arrive within 16 minutes.

Medieval meets modern in Frankfurt, Germany, a city that boasts fascinating architecture, world class museums, and an exciting nightlife.

Start your journey at the Römer, which has been Frankfurt’s city hall for more than 600 years. Located in the heart of the city, it is a historic square surrounded by beautiful medieval buildings. The Römer is the town hall of Frankfurt and has been a symbol of the city since the 15th century. You can explore the square and admire the stunning architecture, as well as visit the Römer Museum to learn about the history of the building. The square also hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, making it a lively and vibrant spot to experience the local culture.

History lovers will appreciate the 16th century Goethe House museum, the birthplace and former home of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and the location where he wrote some of his most celebrated novels. Frankfurt’s vast history comes alive through its many museums, such as the Schirn Kunsthalle, Historisches Museum, and Archäologischer Garten. Frankfurt is also the only city in Germany where visitors will find futuristic glass buildings piercing the skies, such as Commerzbank Tower - the tallest building in the European Union.

Frankfurt is also known as one of the birthplaces of European techno, and the city is renowned for its lively bars and clubs. To experience Frankfurt’s pulsating nightlife, we recommend visiting the districts of Sachsenhausen and Kleine Bockenheimer Strasse.

Heidelberg is a charming city near Frankfurt that is known for its romantic old town and stunning castle. You can take a day trip to explore the city's historic sites, such as the Heidelberg Castle and the Old Bridge, enjoy local cuisine, and soak in the beautiful scenery. It is also home to the oldest university in Germany, making it a hub of culture and education.

Cathay Pacific brings the convenience of finding the best hotels to you. Grand Hotel Empire offers 126 stylish and fully equipped rooms, making it the perfect choice for both business and leisure travellers. With its prime location near the main railway station, guests can easily explore the city's top sights. The hotel also offers a sauna, fitness centre, and restaurant with a rooftop terrace providing stunning views of the city. Another option that is close to the city centre is the Hotel Niederraeder Hof. The hotel features 55 modern and fully equipped rooms, a restaurant with a rooftop terrace, and 24-hour reception. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, in-room dining, and a rich breakfast buffet. With its central location and top-notch amenities, Hotel Niederraeder Hof is the perfect choice for a relaxing stay in Frankfurt. 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 miles when you book a holiday package or a hotel.

Frankfurt allures food lovers with its vibrant restaurant scene, where an eclectic mix of international flavours intertwine, inviting diners on a mouthwatering journey of culinary fusion. Masa Japanese Cuisine is a popular restaurant in Frankfurt that offers an authentic Japanese dining experience. The menu features a variety of traditional dishes such as sushi, sashimi, and tempura, as well as modern fusion options. The restaurant has a sleek and modern atmosphere, making it a great spot for a special occasion or a night out with friends. Those who prefer a good steak should consider the Steakhaus Fleischeslust Frankfurt Located in the heart of Frankfurt, this restaurant offers a variety of high-quality steaks and other meat dishes, along with a selection of sides and drinks. The interior has a cosy and rustic feel, making it a perfect spot for a hearty and satisfying meal.

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

  • Currency: The Euro (€, EUR). Find out the current conversion rate.
  • Plug: 230V, type C or F
  • Time zone: GMT+1. Daylight Savings time pushes this forward for one hour from March to November
  • Language: German

Frequently Asked Questions

Flight FAQs

How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Frankfurt?

Travel from Hong Kong to Frankfurt on a modern aircraft from our fleet of Boeing 777s and Airbus A350s. Your flight duration is approximately 13 hours and 45 minutes. Kindly note that the aircraft model is subject to change based on availability.

Do I need to check in online for my flight to Frankfurt?

Online check-in with Cathay Pacific provides a convenient method for saving time and bypassing airport queues. You can complete this process using a computer or mobile device up to 48 hours prior to your flight. You can select or amend preferred seating in advance, which streamlines airport procedures by having your boarding pass ready to print or save digitally, subject to origin or destination regulations. Frequent flyers holding Green membership or higher receive priority online check-in access, improving their travel experience. Based on your flight and ticket class, you may also have the option to reserve meals in advance to accommodate dietary requirements.

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

In the event your Cathay Pacific flight to Frankfurt is delayed or cancelled, we will keep you informed with updates via our flight status page, airport display screens, public announcements, or text notification services such as notiFLY. For a delayed flight, new check-in and boarding times will be provided to reflect the revised schedule. If you miss a connecting flight due to a delay, we will provide assistance to facilitate your onward travel. For further details, you may review your rights and regulations prior to your flight or reach out to us.


Cabin Class FAQs

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

Cathay Pacific offers a selection of Economy Class fares, allowing you to choose the one that best suits your requirements. Each fare type includes distinct benefits, baggage allowances, and levels of flexibility for changes or cancellations, enabling you to select the option most appropriate for your travel plans.

Light Fare: Designed for customers seeking a cost-effective ticket, the Light Fare includes a standard baggage allowance and has limited options for changes or refunds. 

Essential Fare: Offering more flexibility than the Light Fare, this option allows for changes with an associated fee and provides additional benefits like seat selection and enhanced mileage accrual. 

Flexi Fare: As our most flexible Economy fare, this option permits changes or cancellations with minimal fees and includes a more generous baggage allowance, making it ideal for travellers who value flexibility and peace of mind.

For details on baggage allowances according to your fare class, please visit our fare classes page.

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

Your experience in the Premium Economy Class and Business Class begins as soon as your flight ticket is confirmed. It starts with an increased baggage allowance, allowing you to pack more for your trip. You will then receive a warm welcome at one of our dedicated check-in counters. With priority boarding, you can anticipate an enhanced inflight experience, featuring spacious seating and thoughtfully designed dining menus.

Customers in Business Class on selected routes aboard our Boeing 777-300ER aircraft can enjoy our award-winning Aria Suite* and an experience crafted specifically for you.

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

Do cabin classes affect how much I can take when I fly to Frankfurt with Cathay Pacific?

Your carry-on baggage allowance is determined by your cabin class. Customers in Economy and Premium Economy may carry one bag up to 7 kg in addition to a small personal item. The allowance for Business Class customers is one 10 kg carry-on bag plus a personal item, while First Class customers may bring 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, and the personal item must fit under the seat in front of you. You can find more details in our baggage policy.

What is the weight limit of the checked baggage I can bring aboard my flight to Frankfurt?

Customers travelling in Economy Class and Premium Economy Class may check in up to two pieces of baggage, each with a maximum weight of 23 kg. Business Class customers are permitted two pieces of checked baggage up to 32 kg each, and First Class customers may check in up to three pieces.

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


Asia Miles FAQ

Is it possible to redeem products with Asia Miles while flying to Frankfurt from Hong Kong?

During your flight, you can access our inflight shopping service via the onboard Wi-Fi, which is available throughout our fleet. After connecting your device to the "Cathay Pacific" Wi-Fi network and accessing the shopping portal, you can browse an extensive selection of products from more than a thousand brands. Cathay members can log in to their accounts to redeem Asia Miles for purchases or earn miles while they shop.

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

To determine the number of Asia Miles you will earn for your flight from Hong Kong to Frankfurt with Cathay Pacific, you can use our online Status Points and Asia Miles calculator. The total Asia Miles earned is primarily based on three factors: the route distance, your cabin class, and your purchased fare type. More flexible and premium fares typically earn a higher number of Asia Miles and Status Points. Please be aware that you will earn Asia Miles and Status Points only on flights that are marketed by Cathay Pacific.


Booking & Experience FAQ

Why should I fly to Frankfurt with Cathay Pacific?

Our extensive global network provides connections to over 100 destinations worldwide, offering a wide array of travel options and seamless transfers. Our modern fleet features spacious cabins with fully flat beds in Business Class, generously sized seats in Premium Economy, and comfortable seating in Economy. Our inflight entertainment suite and high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity ensure you remain connected and entertained during your flight. Flying with our loyalty programme allows you to accumulate Asia Miles and Status Points, each providing distinct benefits.

What are the benefits of booking directly with Cathay Pacific?

Booking directly with Cathay Pacific provides superior flexibility, exclusive promotions, and an enhanced level of customer service when compared with third-party channels. Benefits of booking directly include 24-hour free cancellation, access to our complete range of fare options, and special offers such as bonus Asia Miles and discounts on add-ons. You will also receive priority support for any changes or disruptions, experience seamless mileage earning and redemption, and gain access to advantages like advance upgrade opportunities for members.

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


Cathay Membership FAQ

What is the difference between status points and miles?

Status Points are used to determine your tier status, which affects your membership level and associated benefits. These points reset to zero at the beginning of each new membership year following a renewal, upgrade, or downgrade. Asia Miles function as a currency that can be redeemed for flights and lifestyle rewards, and they remain valid for three years. Status Points help you achieve elite status, whereas Asia Miles allow you to enjoy a variety of travel experiences and products.

What do the membership tiers mean?

Our membership tiers—Green, Silver, Gold, and Diamond—are structured to reward our frequent flyers with progressively enhanced benefits.

Green membership is our entry-level tier, providing access to exclusive flight offers, priority online check-in 48 hours before your flight, and the option to reserve extra-legroom seats with Asia Miles. With each flight booking, you will also receive a complimentary two-day access pass to PressReader.

Building on the Green tier benefits, Silver members gain priority check-in at Business Class counters, access to Business Class lounges, and expedited baggage handling. You will also benefit from increased earning rates on Asia Miles when shopping or dining.

Gold tier members are entitled to an additional piece of checked baggage and guaranteed Economy seating on Cathay Pacific flights. Gold members also receive two complimentary Business Class lounge passes and exclusive upgrade opportunities, in addition to enhanced earning rates for Asia Miles.

Diamond tier members receive First Class check-in, access to all First and Business Class lounges, and the privilege of inviting guests to join them. Diamond members also enjoy priority baggage handling and exclusive offers at our partner hotels and restaurants.

You can discover more information about Status Points and the benefits of each membership tier here.

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

To be eligible for Status Points, tickets must be issued by Cathay Pacific or our oneworld alliance partners in a qualifying fare class. You can view the precise number of Status Points and Asia Miles your ticket will earn during the booking process and also when you manage your booking online. The amount is calculated based on the airline, cabin class, fare type, and distance travelled.

For eligible tickets, Status Points are automatically credited to your account after you have completed your flight. When you fly with one of our partner airlines, you may still earn Status Points towards your Cathay membership, provided the fare and class are eligible.

What exciting experiences can I expect from Cathay Pacific?

Discover an exciting range of benefits when you book your next trip with Cathay Pacific, such as our Economy fares, which provide greater choice, versatility, and value. Our latest flight and holiday package offers are updated regularly to give you increased flexibility for your travels with Cathay Pacific.

All fares displayed include taxes and carrier-imposed surcharges. All fares, government taxes and fees, and surcharges are subject to change at any time. For ticket cancellations, where applicable, the Hong Kong Passenger Security Charge, the Hong Kong Air Passenger Departure Tax, and the Hong Kong International Airport Construction Fee will be refunded without any administration fees.