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    Cathay Pacific
    Use GBSTUDENT to unlock exclusive fares and perks

    Students enjoy more when travelling on Cathay Pacific

    Whether you’re flying to study abroad, returning home, or planning a getaway in between terms, we have you covered. 

    Student fare options

    Our Light, Essential and Flex Economy faresOpen a new window offer you more choices and value.

     

    Use CASTUDENT and we'll add on extra perks

    Light

    Taking advantage of your term break? Travel light with our great-value fares.

    Essential

    Heading home ? Use this fare to receive an additional baggage allowance.

    Flex

    Moving abroad for the start of the academic year? Take complete control. 

    Category

    Light

    Essential

    Flex

    Discounted fare access Students receive access to an exclusive student fare using code CASTUDENT^
    Cabin baggage 1 piece, 7kg 1 piece, 7kg 1 piece, 7kg
    Standard checked baggage allowance 1 piece, 23kg 2 pieces, 23kg each 2 pieces, 23kg each
    Student offer extra baggage allowance    1 piece, 23kg+  1 piece, 23kg+
    Exclusive student change fees  USD 5O   USD 20  Free
    Free seat pre-selection - check check

    (also applicable to extra legroom)
    Free same-day earlier flight change - - check

     

     

    Why fly with Cathay Pacific?

     

    Checked luggage allowances are applicable to Cathay Pacific operated flights only. Baggage size and piece restrictions may apply. 

    ^ Subject to availability.  

    * Only available From/To Canada

    # Only available for selected fare categories.

    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).