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    Cathay Pacific
    Undecided? Book with us online and enjoy 24 hour free cancellation, or hold your fare for 72 hours if you're uncertain on when you would like to fly with us.
    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. 

    Our student fare benefits

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    Additional baggage allowance

    Big trip abroad or returning home? Why not select our 'flex' economy class fares and gain an additional piece of luggage in your allowance.

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    Premium Economy and Business discounts

    Enhancing your travel experience is a click away -  our discounts extend to our Premium Economy and Business cabins.

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    Discounted fares to make travelling a little sweeter

    Explore the world with an exclusive discount across destination on our network to Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

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    Discounted change fees to make travelling easier

    Change of plans? No worries. When you book a student fare with Cathay Pacific online, you can amend your bookings at a fraction of the usual cost.

    Student fare options

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

     

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    Light

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

    Essential

    Heading home? Use this fare to receive increase luggage allowance.

    Flex

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

    The world is at your fingertips

    Our student offer covers several destinations across Asia, China (Mainland and Taiwan regions) and the South West Pacific.

     

    Our offer takes you across the globe

    Asia

    Hong Kong

    South West Pacific

    Australia

    South West Pacific

    New Zealand

    North East Asia

    Japan

    South East Asia

    Thailand

    North East Asia

    South Korea

    Asia | China Mainland and Taiwan region

    China

     

     

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    Offers available to you

     

    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 for selected fare categories.

    Passengers with a student fare ticket must provide valid proof of student identity, which includes an International Student Identity Card (ISIC), student number, student visa, or other documents issued by the school, during check-in at the airport. When booking online, enter the number on the documents above, or the issue date of other documents issued by the school. Passengers unable to present the required documents will be required to pay the fare difference for their flight.