Book a trip from Los Angeles to Chengdu with Cathay Pacific , fares from USD1,503

Begin your journey from Los Angeles to Chengdu aboard our fleet of modern aircraft, including the Boeing 777s, Airbus A321neos, Airbus A330s, and Airbus A350s. Your flight, featuring a layover in Hong Kong, requires around 20 hours and 10 minutes to complete. Please note that the aircraft used may vary depending on operational needs.

Our First class and Business class passengers can unwind and rejuvenate within our award-winning lounges, featuring amenities like Relaxation Rooms, Shower Suites, and our signature Noodle Bar during their layover.

Completing your check-in online offers a more efficient method to save time and avoid queues at the airport. You have the option to check in via desktop or mobile up to 48 hours prior to your departure, choose or modify your seat preference, and obtain your boarding pass digitally or in print, subject to local regulations and your departure point. Cathay Green members and Silver, Gold and Diamond members can benefit from priority online check-in for a smoother experience. Based on your specific ticket type and cabin, you may also be able to select your meals in advance to accommodate your dietary needs.

In the event that your Cathay Pacific flight to Chengdu experiences a delay or cancellation, you will receive timely updates via our flight status page , airport display screens, public announcements, or SMS services such as notiFLY. For delayed departures, we will share your adjusted check-in and boarding times immediately following the confirmation of the revised schedule. Should you miss a connecting service as a result of a delay, assistance will be provided to help arrange onward travel. To gather further details, you can review your rights and regulations prior to your departure or reach out to us directly.

Upon arriving in Hong Kong, follow the signage leading to the departures level for your connecting flight. Passengers already holding an onward boarding pass can advance through security screening and proceed to their designated gate. Otherwise, head to the transfer counters where our team will assist with check-in procedures and address any queries. Passengers aged seven and above with qualifying travel documents are eligible to utilise the e‑Security Gates for faster processing. 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 Los Angeles to Chengdu 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.

Passengers planning to visit our First class and Business class lounges can look forward to refined amenities, showcasing a tranquil environment meticulously crafted by award-winning architects and designers. The following spaces are accessible within Terminal 1 at HKIA for Cathay Pacific First class and Business class passengers:

The Wing : Located in proximity to Gate 2, The Wing, Business class lounge seamlessly merges sophistication with practicality. This area highlights expansive seating zones, a refined aesthetic, and the beloved Noodle Bar, presenting popular Asian dishes. Shower suites are accessible for passengers seeking to refresh themselves prior to boarding.

For our First Class passengers, The Wing, First embodies Cathay Pacific's signature hospitality with a blend of classic glamour. This luxurious sanctuary is designed for ultimate tranquillity and offers an array of amenities for pre-flight unwinding and refreshment, including private shower suites, treatment rooms, and day beds. Guests are also invited to savour a rotating menu of Asian and international culinary classics, alongside lighter, bite-sized delicacies.

The Pier : Located adjacent to Gate 65, The Pier, Business class lounge is known for its tranquil environment and contemporary aesthetics. It presents an assortment of exquisite culinary selections, encompassing an extensive buffet and à la carte selections. This facility also features bathing amenities and secluded relaxation zones, ensuring a restorative sanctuary.

For our First class passengers, The Pier, First delivers a highly personalised journey. Passengers can anticipate exclusive suites, exceptional gastronomy crafted by premier chefs, and tailored services. The facility also incorporates luxurious features such as massage treatments and expansive wellness spaces.

The Bridge : The Bridge, near Gate 35, offers a modern, elegant, and relaxed setting with plush seating and diverse food. Passengers can enjoy light bites, drinks, shower suites, and productivity stations.

The Deck : Positioned adjacent to Gate 6, The Deck Lounge delivers a relaxed environment focused on convenience. It presents an inviting ambience, delicate snacks, and diverse seating arrangements. This space is ideal for individuals aiming to decompress before embarking on their journey.

To access the most current facility details, please review our lounge site for more information.

Opting for a stopover in Hong Kong rather than a brief transit allows travellers to enjoy a second holiday with culture, food and memorable city views. Start with a cycle along the West Kowloon Waterfront Promenade for fresh air, public art and Victoria Harbour views. Then head to the Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade to take in the skyline and landmarks such as the historic Clock Tower. Retail fans will find Nathan Road lively, with a mix of premium boutiques and local markets.

If time permits, discover heritage spots like Man Mo Temple or the streets of Central, where historic and contemporary architecture sit side by side. Food lovers should be sure to try Hong Kong’s famous dim sum in districts such as Wan Chai or Mong Kok.

As dusk approaches, relax at a rooftop bar or waterfront café and enjoy the city lights across Victoria Harbour.

To gather further ideas, read through our guide to Hong Kong for first-time visitors or review our short weekend guide to Hong Kong .

Cathay Pacific offers a selection of Economy fares to choose from, designed to suit different travel needs. Each type of fare has its own benefits, baggage allowances, and flexibility for changes or cancellations, so you can choose the option that best fits your travel plans.

Light Fare : Suitable for those wanting a more budget-conscious option, the Light fare includes a standard baggage allowance with limited options for changes or refunds.

Essential Fare : A step up from Light, this fare offers more flexibility, including changes for a fee, along with additional benefits such as seat selection and better accrual of Asia Miles.

Flexi Fare : Our most flexible Economy fare, this option allows for cancellations with minimal charges and a more comprehensive baggage allowance. It is ideal for those who value greater flexibility and peace of mind.

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

Your Premium economy and Business class experience starts from booking. Enjoy an enhanced baggage allowance, a warm welcome at dedicated check-in counters, and priority boarding—so you can relax into a refined journey, from spacious seating to thoughtfully curated dining.

Business class passengers on specific flight paths onboard our Boeing 777-300ER fleet can immerse themselves in our award-winning Aria Suite * and a bespoke atmosphere designed entirely around your comfort.

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

Your carry-on baggage allowance varies by your cabin class. Economy and Premium economy passengers may bring one piece of carry-on baggage weighing up to 7kg, along with a small personal item. Business class passengers may bring up to 10 kg of carry-on baggage plus a personal item, and First class passengers may bring up to 15 kg of carry-on baggage plus a personal item. All carry-on baggage must meet size limits of 56 x 36 x 23 cm, and a personal item must fit under the seat.

Passengers on Economy Light fares may bring one piece of checked baggage weighing up to 23kg. Economy and Premium economy passengers on other fare types may bring up to 2 pieces, each weighing up to 23kg. Business class passengers may bring up to 2 pieces of checked baggage weighing up to 32kg each, while First class passengers may bring up to 3 pieces.

Please note that surpassing your allocated limits will result in supplementary charges, dictated by whether the items exceed the weight maximums or dimensional boundaries. Based on your specific flight path, you may want to consider securing a prepaid extra baggage allowance .

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 on your Cathay Pacific journey between Los Angeles to Chengdu, simply access our Status Points and Asia Miles calculator . The total number of Asia Miles you gain is based on three elements: the length of your journey, your travel cabin, and the fare type you selected, meaning that highly flexible and premium tickets typically yield a greater sum of Asia Miles and Status Points. Please note that you can strictly only collect Asia Miles and Status Points on journeys that are officially marketed by Cathay Pacific.

Our expansive international network links you to more than 100 locations globally, providing numerous route possibilities and seamless connections. Our modern fleet features generously sized cabins equipped with fully flat beds* in Business class, spacious Premium economy seating, and comfortable Economy arrangements. Our inflight entertainment system and high-speed Wi-Fi services ensure you remain connected and entertained for the duration of your flight. By travelling as a Cathay member, you will earn more Asia Miles and Status Points, granting you access to a multitude of benefits.

*This feature is gradually being rolled out across our entire fleet and is now available on most 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. Visit our page for full details.

Status Points determine your specific Cathay membership tier and the privileges that come with it. These revert to zero at the commencement of every Cathay membership year following a renewal, upgrade, or downgrade in status. Asia Miles functions as an exchangeable reward currency designed to redeem flight tickets and everyday lifestyle rewards, and remains active for a duration of three years. Status Points serve the purpose of elevating your membership tier standing, and Asia Miles allows you to redeem more memorable excursions and retail.

Cathay membership tiers—Green, Silver, Gold, and Diamond— reflect your level of recognition as you travel more with us. Each tier offers a different set of benefits, with higher tiers unlocking additional privileges and enhanced experiences.

Green members enjoy entry-level Cathay membership benefits, including access to exclusive flight offers, priority online check-in 48 hours before departure, and the ability to reserve extra-legroom seats using Asia Miles. You'll also receive a complimentary two-day access pass to PressReader with each flight booking.

Silver members enjoy all Green tier benefits, along with priority check-in at Business class counters, access to selected Business class lounges, and priority baggage handling. Silver membership also offers enhanced earnings on Asia Miles when you shop or dine with our partners.

Gold members can enjoy an extra piece of checked baggage and have guaranteed Economy on Cathay Pacific flights. Additionally, Gold members receive two complimentary Business class lounge passes, upgrade opportunities, and enhanced earning rates for Asia Miles.

Diamond members benefit from First class check-in, access to all First class and Business class lounges, and the ability to invite companions. Diamond members can 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, fare type, and distance travelled.

If your ticket is eligible, Status Points will be automatically credited to your account. If you fly with one of our partner airlines, you can still earn Status Points towards 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.