Book a trip from Taipei to Paris with Cathay Pacific , fares from TWD31,320

Begin your journey from Taipei to Paris aboard our fleet of modern aircraft, which includes the Boeing 777s, Airbus A321neos, Airbus A330s, and Airbus A350s. Your travel time, including a layover in Hong Kong, will be around 16 hours and 50 minutes. Please note that the aircraft used may vary depending on operational needs.

Our First class and Business class passengers can unwind and refresh at our award-winning lounge facilities, enjoying amenities like Relaxation Rooms, Shower Suites, and our Noodle Bar during their layover.

Online check-in is a convenient way to save time and avoid queues at the airport. You can check in via desktop (PC) or mobile from 48 hours before departure, select or change your preferred seat, and download your boarding pass digitally or print it, subject to local regulations and departure point. Cathay Green members and above enjoy priority online check-in for added convenience. Depending on your ticket and cabin class, you may also pre-select meals to suit your dietary preferences.

In the event of a delay or cancellation of your Cathay Pacific flight to Paris, we will provide continuous updates via our flight status page , terminal displays, public announcements, or SMS notifications such as notiFLY. If your flight faces delays, we will share your updated check-in and boarding schedule as soon as the revised timings are confirmed. Should a delay cause you to miss a connecting flight, assistance will be provided to help arrange onward travel. To learn more, you can review your rights and regulations prior to your departure or simply reach out to us .

Upon your arrival in Hong Kong, follow the signage leading to the departure level for your connecting flight. If you possess your onward boarding pass, you can proceed through security screening and head to your departure gate. Otherwise, our team at the transfer desks will assist you with the check-in process and address any inquiries. Passengers aged seven and older with eligible travel documents can utilise the e-Security Gates to ensure a swifter process. For the most current details regarding transfers and transfer desk locations, please consult the transfer guide .

There are plenty of things to do at Hong Kong International Airport to make your Taipei to Paris layover enjoyable. For a quick refresh, visit the Sky Garden terrace on Level 7 (East Hall) for a peaceful spot with greenery and great views of the runway. Coffee lovers can stop by coffee shops like Maison Kayser or % Arabica, while those wanting something different can visit the Intervals Sky Bar on level 9 of the Sky Bridge for cocktails with a view. Families will find interactive play areas and kid-friendly zones to keep younger passengers entertained. If time allows, explore a bit of shopping or enjoy the airport’s viewing spots, including the glass-floored Sky Bridge walkway, which offers fascinating views of planes taxiing below.

Cathay Pacific First class and Business class lounges in HKIA Terminal 1 offer refined luxury in a tranquil environment designed by award-winning architects and interior designers.

The Wing : The Wing, Business class lounge, located near Gate 2, offers a sophisticated yet practical space. It features extensive seating, refined design, the much‑loved Noodle Bar serving Asian classics, and accessible Shower Suites for pre-flight refreshment.

First class passengers are invited to experience The Wing, First , a lounge that blends classic glamour with Cathay Pacific's signature hospitality. This luxurious sanctuary is designed for ultimate tranquillity, offering private shower suites, treatment rooms, and day beds for unwinding and refreshing before a flight. Guests can also indulge in a rotating menu of Asian and international culinary classics, as well as lighter, bite-sized delicacies.

The Pier : The Pier, Business class lounge, adjacent to Gate 65, offers a tranquil, contemporary space. It features a curated dining experience, including both a generous buffet and various à la carte options, plus Shower Suites and secluded relaxation zones for a restful sanctuary.

Tailored specifically for our First-class passengers, The Pier, First delivers a highly curated journey. Passengers will enjoy exclusive private suites, an exquisite dining menu designed by world-class chefs, and attentive, curated service. The lounge further provides premium features, encompassing massage services and spacious areas dedicated to pure relaxation.

The Bridge : Located just a short walk from Gate 35, The Bridge showcases a striking modern aesthetic. It delivers a laid-back setting equipped with plush seating and an extensive dining menu. Passengers are welcome to partake in an assortment of light bites and refreshments, while also taking advantage of shower suites and dedicated productivity stations for anyone wishing to complete tasks.

The Deck : Nestled close to Gate 6, The Deck Lounge presents a more casual environment, mainly focused on comfort. It exudes an inviting aura, supplying light refreshments and diverse seating configurations. This specific space serves as an ideal retreat for individuals desiring to relax thoroughly ahead of their departure.

For the most current details regarding our lounge offerings, visit our lounge site for more information.

A Hong Kong stopover offers a vibrant second holiday with culture, food and city views. Start with a bike ride along the West Kowloon Waterfront Promenade for the outdoors, public art and Victoria Harbour views. Next, visit the Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade to take in the skyline and landmarks like the Clock Tower. Shoppers will enjoy the mix of high-end and local retailers on Nathan Road.

If your itinerary allows, explore cultural landmarks, including Man Mo Temple or the streets of Central, where colonial and contemporary architecture sit side by side. Food lovers shouldn’t miss Hong Kong’s famous dim sum across neighbourhoods such as Wan Chai or Mong Kok. As evening arrives, relax at a rooftop bar or waterfront café and enjoy the night views across Victoria Harbour.

For additional inspiration for your trip, visit our guide to Hong Kong for first-time visitors or our short weekend guide to Hong Kong .

Cathay Pacific provides a range of Economy fares designed to suit different travel needs. Every fare category offers benefits, baggage allowances, and flexibility for changes or cancellations allowing you to select the choice that matches your itinerary.

Light Fare : Ideal for passengers seeking a budget-friendly option, this fare offers a standard baggage allowance alongside limited options for changes or refunds.

Essential Fare : A step up from the Light option, this fare delivers additional flexibility, ticket changes for a fee, alongside additional advantages such as advance seat selection and Higher accumulation rates for Asia Miles. 

Flexi Fare : Our most flexible Economy fare, this option allows changes or cancellations with minimal charges and includes an enhanced baggage allowance. It is ideal for those who value flexibility and peace of mind.

To acquire further details regarding our specific baggage policies for your designated fare category, please navigate directly to our fare classes page.

Your journey within Premium Economy and Business class commences the instant you receive your ticket confirmation. Enjoy an enhanced baggage allowance and a warm welcome at dedicated check-in counters. Priority boarding follows, allowing you to settle in comfortably and enjoy an elevated experience on board— from spacious seating to thoughtfully crafted dining.

On selected routes operated by our Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, Business class passengers can experience our award-winning Aria Suite *, a space meticulously designed with your comfort and privacy in mind.

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

The amount of carry-on baggage is determined by your cabin class. Economy and Premium Economy passengers can bring one piece of carry-on baggage with a maximum weight of 7kg, with one small personal item. Business class passengers are allowed to carry up to 10kg of carry-on baggage alongside their personal item, while First class passengers are granted an allowance of up to 15kg for their carry-on baggage and a personal item. Every piece of carry-on baggage must adhere to the size of 56 x 36 x 23cm, and your supplementary personal item must be small enough to be stored directly 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, you are welcome to use our inflight retail platform by connecting via the onboard Wi-Fi , an amenity provided across most of our aircraft. After linking your device to the "Cathay Pacific" network and directing your browser to our retail platform, you will discover an assortment of merchandise across a multitude of labels. Cathay members can easily sign into their accounts to exchange their Asia Miles for goods or accumulate more Asia Miles while making purchases.

To determine the amount of Asia Miles you will accumulate while travelling from Taipei to Paris with Cathay Pacific, use our Status Points and Asia Miles calculator . The total of Asia Miles awarded relies largely on three distinct elements: the total distance of your journey, your travel cabin, and the fare type, as flexible and premium fares typically yield a greater number of Asia Miles and Status Points. Be sure to note that the accrual of Asia Miles and Status Points applies to flight services officially marketed under the Cathay Pacific brand.

Our extensive global network links you to over 100 destinations worldwide, guaranteeing a wide range of route options and smooth connections. Our modern fleet offers spacious cabins featuring fully flat beds* in Business class, roomy Premium Economy seats, and comfortable Economy seats. Our inflight entertainment system and high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity allow you to stay connected and entertained throughout your flight. As you travel as a Cathay member, you will accumulate Asia Miles and Status Points, both of which unlock a variety of benefits.

*This feature is being rolled out gradually across our entire fleet and is now available on most of our aircraft.

Booking directly through Cathay Pacific adds a level of flexibility, promotional offers, and enhanced passenger support in comparison to third-party sites. Booking your flights here grants advantages such as a complimentary 24-hour cancellation period, easier access to all available ticket tiers, and offers featuring bonus Asia Miles and price reductions on travel extras. Passengers receive prioritised assistance for any modifications or schedule interruptions, seamless earning and redemption of Asia Miles, alongside benefits such as priority upgrade opportunities for Cathay members.

*Terms and conditions apply. Visit our dedicated page to read the complete 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 varying Cathay membership levels—Green, Silver, Gold, and Diamond— Indicate your membership level within the programme. As you advance through the tiers, you can enjoy a broader range of benefits and privileges with us.

Green members experience foundational Cathay membership privileges, encompassing early entry to exclusive travel promotions and priority online check-in from 48 hours before departure. They can reserve seats with extra legroom by spending Asia Miles, subject to availability, and gain a complimentary two-day PressReader access pass alongside every flight booking.

Silver members acquire all the benefits of Green members, in addition to priority check-in at dedicated Business class counters, entry into selected Business class lounges, and priority baggage handling. Silver members can enjoy enhanced Asia Miles earning whenever they make purchases or enjoy meals at our affiliated establishments.

Gold members can check one additional item of luggage and secure seating within the Economy cabin on Cathay Pacific flights. Furthermore, Gold members receive a pair of complimentary passes to the Business class lounge and prospects for cabin upgrades, paired with higher earning rates for Asia Miles.

Diamond members take advantage of dedicated First class check-in services, entry to all First class and Business class lounges, and the ability to bring in companions. Diamond members are additionally granted priority baggage handling and promotional deals at affiliated hotels and dining venues.

Discover information regarding Status Points and the advantages associated with every level here .

Qualifying tickets include those issued by Cathay Pacific or our oneworld alliance partners within fare categories officially designated to earn Status Points. Throughout the booking process and when you review your itinerary, you will clearly see the number of Status Points and Asia Miles your journey will generate, based on the operating airline, cabin, fare type, and the total flight distance.

For all eligible tickets, Status Points are automatically credited to your profile following the completion of your flight. Travelling alongside one of our partner airlines also allows you to earn Status Points towards your Cathay membership, depending entirely on the specific fare and class qualifications.

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.