Book a trip from London to Adelaide with Cathay Pacific , fares from GBP896

Begin your trip from London to Adelaide on a modern aircraft from our fleet of Boeing 777s and Airbus A350s. Your travel time, which includes a stopover in Hong Kong, is approximately 22 hours and 15 minutes. Please be aware that the aircraft model may be subject to change depending on availability.

Our First Class and Business Class travellers can relax and recharge during the layover with our award-winning lounge facilities, such as our Relaxation Rooms, Shower Suites, and Noodle Bar.

Online check-in with Cathay Pacific provides a convenient method to save time and avoid queues at the airport, and can be completed via a computer or mobile device up to 48 hours before the flight.

You can choose or change preferred seats in advance, accelerating airport procedures with a boarding pass ready to print or save digitally after checking in online, depending on origin or destination regulations.

Frequent flyers with Green membership or higher benefit from priority online check-in access, which enhances their ease of travel.

Depending on your flight and ticket class, you may also be eligible to reserve your meals in advance should you have any dietary preferences.

If your Cathay Pacific flight to Adelaide is delayed or cancelled, you will be kept informed with updates on our flight status page , airport display screens, public announcements, or via text notification services such as notiFLY. If your flight is delayed, new check-in and boarding times reflecting the revised schedule will be provided. Should you miss a connecting flight due to a delay, assistance will be provided to ensure your onward travel. For additional information, you may refer to your 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 can proceed directly 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 above with 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 London to Adelaide layover of less than 24 hours an enjoyable one. For a quick refresh, visit the Sky Garden terrace on level 7 of the East Hall for a peaceful spot with greenery and excellent views of the runways. Coffee enthusiasts can enjoy coffee shops like Maison Kayser or Arabica, while those seeking 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 time permits, you can explore the shopping options or enjoy the airport’s viewing spots, including the glass-floored Sky Bridge walkway, which offers fascinating views of aircraft taxiing below.

Patrons of both our First Class and Business Class lounges can expect refined comforts, including a serene ambience crafted by award-winning architects and interior designers. A selection of lounges is available in Terminal 1 to Cathay Pacific First Class and Business Class travellers at HKIA.

The Wing is located near Gate 2, and its Business Class Lounge combines elegance with functionality. It features spacious seating areas, a stunning design, and a renowned Noodle Bar offering a variety of Asian dishes. Travellers can enjoy shower suites and a tranquil environment, which is perfect 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 with bathtubs and day beds.

The Pier , situated near Gate 65, is known for its serene ambience and modern design. It offers a selection of gourmet meals, including an impressive buffet and à la carte options. The lounge also includes shower facilities and private resting areas, providing a peaceful retreat. For our First Class travellers, this lounge provides private suites, fine dining curated by top chefs, and bespoke service. It also includes premium amenities such as massage services and extensive relaxation areas.

The Bridge , mere moments from Gate 35, is designed with a contemporary flair. It features a relaxed atmosphere with comfortable seating and a variety of dining options. Here you can enjoy a selection of snacks and beverages, along with access to shower suites and workstations for those needing to catch up on business.

The Deck , situated near Gate 6, provides a more casual setting with a focus on comfort. It offers a welcoming atmosphere, light refreshments, and a range of seating options. This lounge is perfect for those looking to unwind before their flight.

Cathay Pacific offers a selection of Economy Class fares for you to choose from, based on what best suits your needs. Each fare type has its own benefits, baggage allowances, and flexibility for changes or cancellations.

Light Fare — Suitable for those wanting a budget-friendly ticket; includes a standard baggage allowance with limited options for changes or refunds.

Essential Fare — A step up from Light, offering more flexibility (changes with a fee), additional benefits such as seat selection, and better mileage accrual.

Flexi Fare — Our most adaptable Economy Class option, allowing changes or cancellations with minimal fees and a more comprehensive baggage allowance, ideal for travellers who value flexibility and peace of mind.

If you wish to learn more about our baggage policies for your respective fare class, visit our fare classes page.

Your experience in the Premium Economy Class and Business Class begins the moment your flight ticket is confirmed. Starting with an additional baggage allowance, you will be able to pack more comfortably for your trip before you are warmly greeted at one of our designated check-in counters. With priority boarding, you can expect an elevated experience from your seat, from spacious seating to exquisitely crafted dining 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 varies by cabin class. Economy Class and Premium Economy Class travellers can bring one bag 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 can bring one bag weighing up to 15 kg plus a personal item. All carry-on bags must meet size limits of 56 x 36 x 23 cm, with the personal item fitting 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 travellers are allowed to bring up to two pieces of checked baggage, with a maximum weight of 23 kg per piece. Business Class travellers are allowed to bring up to two pieces of checked baggage weighing up to 32 kg each, while 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 be aware that exceeding your baggage allowance may incur additional fees, depending on whether it is over the weight limit or size limit. Depending on your route, you may want to consider exploring our prepaid extra baggage allowance .

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 a wide range of products from over a thousand brands. Cathay members can log in to their accounts to redeem Asia Miles for purchases or earn them as they shop.

To calculate the number of Asia Miles you can earn flying from London to Adelaide 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 cabin class, and the fare type you purchased. 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 marketed by Cathay Pacific.

Our extensive global network connects you to over 100 destinations worldwide, ensuring ample travel options and seamless connections. Our modern fleet offers spacious cabins with fully flat beds in Business Class, roomy Premium Economy Class 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 on our loyalty programme, you will be able to accumulate Asia Miles and Status Points, both of which offer different benefits.

Booking directly with Cathay Pacific offers greater flexibility, exclusive promotions, and enhanced customer service compared to using third-party channels. Direct bookings come with 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.

Status Points determine your tier status, impacting your membership level and associated benefits. They reset to zero at the start of each new membership year upon renewal, upgrade, or downgrade. Asia Miles function as a currency for redeeming flights and lifestyle rewards and are valid for three years. Status Points help you attain elite status, while Asia Miles enable you to enjoy travel experiences and purchases.

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

Green membership is the entry level, which gives 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 also receive a complimentary 2-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 also receive additional earning rates on Asia Miles when shopping or dining.

Gold tier members can bring an extra piece of checked baggage and have guaranteed Economy Class seating 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 and Business Class lounges, and the ability to invite a travelling companion. 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 .

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 automatically added 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 fare and class eligibility.

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