Take advantage of exclusive fares, extra baggage allowance and discounted rebooking fee with our student flight discount code AUSTUDENT*.
Travel lies at the heart of being an overseas student. Whether you're flying home, studying abroad, or planning a holiday during your break, enjoy exclusive benefits when you book with Cathay Pacific. Use the code AUSTUDENT* to unlock discounted flights and more.
*Terms and conditions apply.
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Booking of more than 9 passengers is currently not available online. Please contact your local reservations office.
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Our student flights discount covers several destinations across Hong Kong SAR, Chinese Mainland, Asia, Europe and North America.
Extra checked baggage allowance to North America for Essential fare and all destinations for Flex, Premium Economy and Business Class fares.
Our Student flights discount extend to our Premium Economy and Business fares.
Explore the world with an exclusive discount across destination on our network to Hong Kong SAR, Chinese Mainland, Taiwan China, Asia, Europe, the UK and Americas.
Economy Light and Essential fare category can enjoy a discounted change fee.
Our Light, Essential and Flex Economy faresOpen a new window offer you more choices and value.
Enter our student flight discount code AUSTUDENT to view our student fares and benefits
Taking advantage of your term break? Travel light with our great-value fares.
Heading home? Use this fare to receive increased luggage allowance.
Moving abroad for the start of the academic year? Take complete control.
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Student fare price | 10% discount* | ||
Cabin baggage | 1 piece, 7kg | 1 piece, 7kg | 1 piece, 7kg |
Checked baggage+ | 1 piece, 23kg | 2 pieces, 23kg each | 2 pieces, 23kg each |
Student fare checked baggage+ | - | + 1 extra piece 23kg (to US/Canada only) | + 1 extra piece 23kg (all destinations) |
Student fare flight changes | Discounted rate of AUD78 | Discounted rate of AUD32 | Free |
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To make it easier for you to book with us, we offer a range of payment options including Alipay, WeChat Pay and UnionPay.
Studying abroad or planning a well-deserved break? With Zip, fly now with flexible payment options, a fast, secure way to spread the cost of your flight with interest free^# terms available. It’s the smart way to manage your travel budget - so you can focus on the journey ahead.
Learn more*Only available for selected fare categories. Extra baggage allowances and free booking changes are only available for selected fare categories. All benefits are subject to availability. Document proof must be bought to check-in at the airport for verification. Those who are unable to present the required documents are required to pay the fare difference for their flight.
*Passengers who purchase a Cathay Pacific student fare ticket must present valid proof of their student identity, which includes a valid International Student Identity Card (ISIC), student visa, or other relevant documents issued by the education institution, such as an admission letter or acceptance confirmation, for verification when checking in at the airport. If passengers are unable to present the required proof of student status upon request, but wish to travel on the same flight, they will need to purchase a new non-student fare ticket, which is subject to seat availability. Passenger may apply for a refund on the fully or partially unused Student Fare ticket, subject to the applicable refund charges (if any).
^Zip Pay - Minimum monthly repayments are required. A monthly account fee of $9.95 applies and is subject to change. Pay your closing balance in full by the due date each month and we’ll waive the fee. Available to approved applicants only and subject to completion of satisfactory credit assessment. Other charges may be payable. Fees and charges subject to change. T&Cs apply. Credit provided by ZipMoney Payments Pty Ltd (ABN 58 164 440 993), Australian Credit Licence Number 441878. Visit https://zip.co/au/zip-pay to find out more.
#Zip Money - The interest free period is the maximum period of time when no interest is charged on the purchase. The availability of the interest free period for a purchase will depend on the purchase amount, the minimum monthly repayment and account status. Minimum monthly repayments are required and vary according to credit limit. Minimum monthly repayments may require repayment of the purchase prior to the expiry of the maximum interest free period. In other cases, paying only the minimum monthly repayment may not repay the purchase in the interest free period. Any purchase amount outstanding at the expiry of the interest free period will be charged at the standard variable interest rate, 25.9% per annum, as at 1 June 2023. Zip Money is available to approved applicants and subject to completion of a satisfactory credit assessment. A monthly account fee of $9.95 applies and a one-off establishment fee may apply for new customers. Other charges may be payable, see T&Cs. Interest, fees and charges are subject to change. Terms and Conditions apply and are available on application. Further details https://zip.co/au/zip-money. Credit provided by ZipMoney Payments Pty Ltd (ABN 58 164 440 993), Australian Credit Licence Number 441878.