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Fly Cathay Pacific from Hong Kong (HKG) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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.

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Hong Kong (HKG)Los Angeles (LAX)Round-trip
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24/03/2026 - 06/04/2026

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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 Los Angeles (LAX)

Flight route information

Cathay Pacific offers direct flights to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). Flights from HKG to LAX take around 13 hours 15 minutes and bring you to Terminal B in Los Angeles.


Flying to Los Angeles with Cathay Pacific

Book your Hong Kong to Los Angeles 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, 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 Los Angeles (LAX).


Why you should book directly with Cathay Pacific

Booking directly with Cathay Pacific means complete transparency - this guarantees no hidden charges or fees. You will also be able to enjoy customisable bookings, round-the-clock support, personal seat selection, and much more.

Cathay members are eligible for a variety of benefits. ‘Hold your fare’ allows you to secure the price of your flight for 72 hours prior to confirming your booking. Furthermore, members can also enjoy the 24-hour free cancellation which allows you to travel with greater peace of mind.


Los Angeles visa requirements

To enjoy a hassle-free trip on your flight from Hong Kong to Los Angeles, be sure to check Los Angeles’ 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

Los Angeles International Airport provides passengers with an extensive range of facilities to make use of prior to commencing their journey toward the city centre. Treat yourself to a delightful meal at one of the terminal's restaurants or partake in some leisurely shopping at a boutique store. Additionally, travellers can conveniently access amenities like ATMs and baggage services. For passengers requiring special assistance, a comprehensive selection of tailored services is available to cater to their specific needs.

Boasting an enviable climate, Los Angeles has pleasant weather no matter the time of the year you are visiting. We recommend getting into the city by taxi, which takes approximately 30 minutes. Another option is the FlyAway Bus, which will take you to Union Station in the downtown area in around 30-40 minutes. If you prefer to rent a car of your own, Los Angeles International Airport has a variety of car rental services available.

Known as the ‘City of Angels’, Los Angeles is home to Hollywood, theme parks, and some of California’s most beautiful beaches.

Start your trip in Hollywood and spend your time leisurely strolling along the Walk of Fame, exploring the Hollywood Museum, and taking some photos of the world famous Hollywood sign. Nearby, you will find a plethora of dazzling Tinseltown attractions, including the renowned Dolby Theatre and TCL Chinese Theatre, which serve as timeless tributes to the Golden Age of film.

Los Angeles is awash with magnificent beaches, with the most notable being Malibu Beach, Venice Beach, and Long Beach. Santa Monica also offers a picturesque beach setting, accompanied by the iconic Santa Monica Pier. Take a moment to savour a delightful lunch before relishing the breathtaking sunset views from the world renowned Pacific Wheel.

Families will love the excitement of one of Los Angeles’ many theme parks. Universal Studios Hollywood, Six Flags Magic Mountain, and LEGOLAND California are all well worth a visit, as is Disneyland in Anaheim.

Art lovers are recommended to explore one of LA’s many world class galleries such as the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), and The Broad. Those with an interest in history and architecture should pay a visit to the Santa Barbara Courthouse. With a rich history spanning 160 years, the courthouse has served as the esteemed seat of law and local government. Following its reconstruction in 1929, after the devastating earthquake of 1925, this national historic landmark showcases a captivating Spanish-Moorish architectural style adorned with exquisite tile work and is enveloped by enchanting gardens and embellished with graceful fountains.

If you are looking to venture beyond the outskirts of Los Angeles, we recommend embarking on a delightful excursion to the charming city of Solvang, which can be reached in approximately 2 hours by car. This picturesque destination is renowned for its enchanting Danish-style architecture and abundance of wineries. As you wander through the streets, you will encounter wooden windmills, rustic houses, and a replica of Copenhagen's iconic Round Tower. The post-World War II structures exude both charm and a tourist appeal. Solvang is also known for its array of Christmas shops and bakeries exuding a Danish flair. To delve deeper into the area's history, a visit to the Elverhøj Museum of History and Art is a must.

Cathay Pacific brings the convenience of finding the best hotels to you. Enjoy your stay in Los Angeles with our accommodation recommendations such as The Beverly Hills Hotel, Shutters on the Beach, and InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown. 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.

Los Angeles is a food lover’s paradise, offering a vast array of dining options to satisfy all tastes. Start your culinary adventure at Scarlett Begonia,renowned for its commitment to serving organic, local, and thoughtful food that caters to breakfast, lunch, and weekend brunch. While here, indulge in their exquisite lemon ricotta pancakes, ideally enjoyed in an alfresco setting. We also recommend visiting Bavel as it takes great pride in honouring both familial and cultural heritage, combined with a contemporary culinary approach. Prepare to be captivated by the exceptional flavours of their renowned hummus and wholly unique creations, such as the tantalising spiced Persian ice cream. Additionally, be sure to order signature items like the irresistibly crunchy and spicy harissa prawns. If you are seeking a more widely accessible dining experience in Los Angeles, pay a visit to one of the many taco trucks that can be found throughout the city. These mobile eateries offer a diverse range of flavours and specialities, including crispy shrimp tacos and Baja-style deep-fried catfish renditions.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Flight FAQs

How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Los Angeles?

Begin your trip from Hong Kong to Los Angeles aboard a modern aircraft from our fleet of Boeing 777s and Airbus A350s. The flight duration is approximately 12 hours and 30 minutes. Please be aware that the aircraft model is subject to change based on operational availability.

Do I need to check in online for my flight to Los Angeles?

Online check-in with Cathay Pacific provides a convenient way to save time and avoid queues at the airport, and is available via computer (PC) or mobile device from 48 hours before your flight. You can choose or change your preferred seats in advance, which helps to streamline airport procedures. Your boarding pass will be ready to print or be saved digitally after completing the online check-in process, depending on the regulations of your origin or destination. Frequent flyers with Green membership or higher benefit from 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 any dietary preferences.

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

If your Cathay Pacific flight to Los Angeles is delayed or cancelled, we will keep you informed with updates on our flight status page, airport display screens, public announcements, or through text notification services such as notiFLY. For a delayed flight, new check-in and boarding times reflecting the revised schedule will be provided. Should a delay cause you to miss a connecting flight, assistance will be provided to ensure your onward travel. For additional information, you may refer to your rights and regulations before you fly or reach out to us.


Cabin Class FAQs

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

Cathay Pacific offers a selection of Economy Class fares, allowing you to choose the one that is best suited to your needs. Each fare type comes with its own set of benefits, baggage allowances, and flexibility for making changes or cancellations, so you can select the option that aligns best with your travel plans.

The Light Fare is suitable for those who require a budget-friendly ticket and includes a standard baggage allowance with limited options for changes or refunds. 

The Essential Fare is a step up from the Light fare, offering greater flexibility, including the option to make changes for a fee, and additional benefits such as seat selection and improved mileage accrual.

The Flexi Fare is the most adaptable Economy fare, permitting changes or cancellations with minimal fees and providing a more generous baggage allowance. It is ideal for those who value flexibility and peace of mind.

For details on baggage allowance based on 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 Premium Economy Class and Business Class begins from the moment your flight ticket is confirmed. Starting with an increased baggage allowance that allows you to pack more comfortably, you will then be warmly welcomed at one of our designated check-in counters. With priority boarding, you can anticipate an elevated inflight experience, featuring spacious seats and exquisitely prepared dining menus.

Customers in Business Class travelling 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.

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

Your carry-on baggage allowance is determined by your cabin class. Customers in Economy and Premium Economy can bring one bag of up to 7 kg plus a small personal item. Business Class customers have a 10 kg carry-on allowance plus a personal item, and First Class customers can bring one bag weighing up to 15 kg in addition to a personal item. All carry-on bags must conform to the size limits of 56 x 36 x 23 cm, with the personal item being able to fit under the seat. Read more about our baggage policy.

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

Customers in Economy Class and Premium Economy Class are permitted to bring up to two pieces of checked baggage, with a maximum weight of 23 kg per piece. Customers in Business Class are allowed to bring up to two pieces of checked baggage weighing up to 32 kg each, while customers in First Class may bring up to three pieces.

Please be aware that exceeding your baggage allowance may result in additional fees, depending on whether it is over the weight limit or the size limit. Depending on your route, 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 Los Angeles from Hong Kong?

During your flight, you can access the 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 navigating to the shopping portal, you can browse an extensive range of products from over a thousand brands. Cathay members can log in to their accounts to redeem Asia Miles for purchases or earn miles as they shop.

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

To calculate the amount of Asia Miles you will earn from flying from Hong Kong to Los Angeles with Cathay Pacific, you can use our online Status Points and Asia Miles calculator. The number of Asia Miles earned is based primarily on three factors: the route distance, your cabin class, and the fare type you have booked, with more flexible and premium fares generally earning 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.


Booking & Experience FAQ

Why should I fly to Los Angeles with Cathay Pacific?

Our extensive global network connects you to over 100 destinations worldwide, providing 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 seats. Our inflight entertainment suite and high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity allow you to stay connected and entertained during your flight. As you fly with us through our loyalty programme, you will be able to accumulate Asia Miles and Status Points, both of which offer different benefits.

What are the benefits of booking directly with Cathay Pacific?

Booking directly with Cathay Pacific provides greater flexibility, exclusive promotions, and enhanced customer service in comparison to third-party channels. Direct bookings include benefits such as 24-hour free cancellation, access to the full range of fare options, and special offers including bonus Asia Miles and discounts on add-ons. You will enjoy priority support for changes and disruptions, seamless mileage earning and redemption, and perks such as advanced 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 determine your tier status, which in turn affects your membership level and benefits. They reset to zero at the beginning of each new membership year upon renewal, upgrade, or downgrade. In contrast, Asia Miles function as a currency for redeeming flights and lifestyle rewards, and are valid for three years. While Status Points assist you in attaining a higher status, Asia Miles enable you to enjoy travel experiences and make purchases.

What do the membership tiers mean?

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

Green membership is the entry level, giving you 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 two-day access pass to PressReader with each flight booking.

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

Gold tier members can bring an extra piece of checked baggage and are guaranteed an Economy seat on Cathay Pacific flights. Additionally, Gold tier members also 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 guests. Diamond tier members also enjoy priority baggage handling and exclusive offers at partner hotels and restaurants.

You can read more about Status Points and the benefits of each tier here.

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

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 see the exact number of Status Points and Asia Miles your ticket will earn based on the airline, cabin class, fare type, and distance travelled.

If your ticket is eligible, Status Points will be added to your account automatically after your flight. If you fly with one of our partner airlines, you can still earn Status Points towards your Cathay membership, subject to the eligibility of the fare and class.

What exciting experiences can I expect from Cathay Pacific?

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