Search & Book Flight With Cathay Pacific
Flight Search in Progress
Scanning the skies for available flights...
- Airlines will always try to sit children with their parents (subject to check-in)
- Some airlines will allow travel for unaccompanied minors. Please email us to check.
- The fare is based on the child's age on the date of travel.
- More detailed information can be found here Traveling with children
- Most airlines will let infants travel with their parent(s) for free. However some airlines will charge up to 10% of the adult ticket price. Click on 'Price Breakdown' to find out more.
- If you are pregnant, but due before the flight departure date, please contact us once your baby is born and has a name. We can then add him/her to your ticket.
- Infants will not be given a seat. The airlines expect parents to travel with them on their lap.
- Airlines regard infants as being under 24 months old.
- The fare is based on the child's age on the date of travel.
- More detailed information can be found here Traveling with children
- Rated 4.5 Stars. Based on 3,581 service ratings over the past year
- Dedicated customer service team on hand to help
- Secure payments
Buy Cathay Pacific Flights
Cathay Pacific Reservations with Alternative Airlines
Make a Cathay Pacific Booking and Find Some Amazing Deals
About Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific is the largest airline in Hong Kong covering up to 200 destinations in over 50 countries worldwide. Their main hub and head office are both located at Hong Kong International Airport. This airport also serves as main hub to Dragonair, which is a fully owned subsidiary of Cathay Pacific. Cathay Pacific is a founding member of the OneWorld alliance, along with its subsidiary, Cathay Dragon (formerly known as Dragonair) as an affiliate member.
Cathay Pacific has codeshare agreements with Air China, Air New Zealand, Air Seychelles, Alaska Airlines, British Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways and Vietnam Airlines. Cathay Pacific flies to many destinations worldwide, including Beijing, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Adelaide, Chengdu, Colombo, Denspasar, Hong Kong, Karachi, Kuala Lumpur, Los Angeles, Males, Shanghai, Singapore and many others. The Cathay Pacific fleet of 146 wide-body aircraft is one of the youngest in the skies. As of August 2014, the average age of the fleet was 8.5 years. The airline is committed to operating a modern, fuel-efficient fleet and has 85 aircraft on firm order for delivery up to 2024.
Cathay Pacific Check-in
Online Check-in
Passengers can check in for their Cathay Pacific flights from the Cathay Pacific website. This service is available from 48 hours before flying, up to 90 minutes before scheduled departure time.
Airport Check-in
Passengers can check-in at the airport using the set-service check-in kiosk. These are open 24 hours a day but passengers can check-in for their flights between 48 hours and 50 minutes before their flights.
Cathay Pacific Baggage
Carry-on baggage
All passengers are permitted one piece of carry on baggage, as well as one personal item. The weight permitted for these items is dependent on the class and fare purchased.
Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First | |
Standard Allowance | 7kg | 7kg | 10kg | 15kg |
Green | 7kg | 7kg | 10kg | 15kg |
Silver | 10kg | 10kg | 10kg | 15kg |
Gold | 10kg | 10kg | 10kg | 15kg |
Diamond | 15kg | 15kg | 15kg | 15kg |
Checked Baggage
Checked baggage allowance for Cathay Pacific flights is dependent on the fare and class purchased. The table below summarises the allocation, with total weight allowed across however many pieces.
Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First | |
Standard Allowance | 2 pieces; 30kg | 2 pieces; 35kg | 2 pieces; 40kg | 3 pieces; 50kg |
Green | 2 pieces; 30kg | 2 pieces; 35kg | 2 pieces; 40kg | 3 pieces; 50kg |
Silver | 2 pieces; 40kg | 2 pieces; 45kg | 2 pieces; 50kg | 3 pieces; 60kg |
Gold | 3 pieces; 45kg | 3 pieces; 50kg | 3 pieces; 55kg | 4 pieces; 65kg |
Diamond | 3 pieces; 50kg | 3 pieces; 55kg | 3 pieces; 60kg | 4 pieces; 70kg |
Sapphire | 3 pieces; 45kg | 3 pieces; 50kg | 3 pieces; 55kg | 4 pieces; 65kg |
Emerald | 3 pieces; 50kg | 3 pieces; 55kg | 3 pieces; 60kg | 4 pieces; 70kg |
Cathay Pacific Frequent Flyers Program
Cathay Pacific has two loyalty programs: Marco Polo Club and Asia Miles. The Marco Polo Club is divided into four tiers, Green (entry level), Silver, Gold and Diamond, based on the member's past travel. A joining fee of US$100 is applicable for a Marco Polo Club membership. Members earn Club Points on eligible fare classes with Cathay Pacific, Dragonair and Oneworld member airlines.
These are used to calculate the member's eligibility for membership renewal, upgrade or downgrade during the membership year. Higher-tiered members are provided with increased travel benefits such as guaranteed Economy Class seat, additional baggage allowance, priority flight booking and airport lounge access. The Marco Polo Club membership is terminated after 12 months of inactivity or failure to meet minimum travel criteria as outlined in the membership guide.
Cathay Pacific WIFI
Browse the web when you fly with Cathay Pacific. Cathay Pacific's WIFI allows you to connect to the web — just as you would at home — so that you can stay in touch with the outside the world. Cathay Pacific WIFI is available on all A350 aircraft and nearly every Boeing 777.
Cathay Pacific WIFI Price
Cathay Pacific WIFI is available for $9.95 USD for an hour, $12.95 USD on flights of 6 hours or less and $19.95 USD for flights of 6 hours or more.
Cathay Pacific Food
Cathay Pacific Meal Options
Cathay Pacific offer a wide variety of meal options on board their flights, inspired by international or contemporary Asian flavours. All meals, regardless of the class flying are free of charge, but options vary depending on route flying. Most flights include a 3 course-meal, with a choice of main for all. To view sample menus for your class travelling, visit the Cathay Pacific website, here.
Cathay Pacific Special Dietary Requirements
Cathay Pacific recognise that their normal menu may not suit all religious, medial and other dietary requirements. They therefore offer special meals to suit these needs. These special meals must be requested at least 24 hours before flying by contacting Cathay Pacific. Click here for a full list of special meals offered, and details of what they are.
Cathay Pacific Drinks & Alcohol
Complimentary drinks are offered in all classes from their drinks trolley, including tea, coffee, soft drinks and a selection of alcoholic beverages. Cathay Pacific also offer award-winning wines onboard their flight to compliment their menus.
Cathay Pacific Airlines Deals
Get Cathay Pacifics deal of the month with Alternative Airlines! We off loads of flight discounts and codes with Cathay Pacific flight tickets.
Save loads on Cathay Pacific discounts this month!
Cathay Pacific Economy Class
Rest easy in Cathay Pacific Economy Class with reclining chairs and locally sourced meal ingredients to eat.
Cathay Pacific Economy Class Facilities
In Cathay Pacific’s Economy Class, you will receive great service on board and the staff will always go the extra mile to make sure you are comfortable.
Magazines and newspapers are available, displaying all things about Asia, from travel, entertainment to lifestyle.
Cathay Pacific Economy Class meal encompasses a delicious range of locally sourced ingredients as well as lighter, healthier options if you prefer.
Storage is available by your seat to store away your personal items. They are shaped like tablet/ mobile devices and close enough to make sure you don’t forget them when you disembark the aircraft.
In-flight entertainment in Cathay Pacific Economy Class is music, TV and a 11.6 inch touch screen.
Cathay Pacific Economy Class Facilities
Seating in the Economy Class is designed with an adjustable headrest for full support to your neck and you can take full advantage of the ample legroom that is provided. Comfortable cushions add to the seating experience.
In the A330-300 (33K), there are 191 seats in Cathay Pacific Economy Class, with toilets located in the end of the first section.
The Airbus A330-300 (33E) seating plan includes 223 seats and the Airbus 330-300 (33P) has 293 Economy seats to choose from.
Premium Economy Class
Enjoy greater comfort with priority boarding, spacious seats and world-class in-flight entertainment.
Premium Economy Facilities
As soon as you arrive at the airport you'll be impressed with how smooth and easy it is to check-in for your flight. You'll also be provided with an increased baggage allowance so you don't have to go without anything you need on your trip. Once on board, you'll be greeted with a welcome drink and you'll also be able to choose from a range of snacks and drinks.
What are Premium Economy seats like?
You don't need to worry about comfort on board with Cathay Pacific's spacious Premium Economy seats, offering generous recline, expansive legroom as well as a supportive headrest. Boeing 777-300ER aircraft are also being enhanced with new calf and footrests to ensure your journey is as comfortable as possible.
Cathay Pacific Business Class
Make the most of a relaxing and productive flight with Cathay Pacific Business Class. Priority check-in and boarding will save you time before your flight, allowing you to arrive feeling relaxed and ready-to-go. Enjoy fine wine and delicious meals on board.
Cathay Pacific Business Class Facilities
Business Class passengers can check in smoothly and efficiently at dedicated airport counters. Business Class passengers will have access to Cathay Pacifics world-class Business Lounges to help them unwind before their flight.
What are Cathay Pacific Business Class seats like?
Cathay Pacific's award-winning Business Class seats have direct aisle access and also convert into fullflat beds at night for maximum comfort. Your seat will adapt according to your own personal preference, with two pre-settings for sitting and sleeping. Your Cathay Pacific seats also allows you to recline for maximum privacy.
Cathay Pacific First Class
On your First Class you'll be treated to maximum luxury as well as your own private, spacious suite. You'll speed through check-in with your own fast-track pass at major airport as well as enjoying an additional baggage allowance of up to 60 kg of checked luggage.
Does Cathay Pacific have a First Class lounge?
Flying First Class means you'll have access to all of Cathay Pacific's premium lounges including the airline's flagship First Class lounge in Hong Kong.
What are Cathay Pacific First Class seats like?
Your suite is equipped with a 4.3" touchscreen controller allowing you to fully recline your seat into a fully flat bed as well as operated the in-flight massage features.
Route Map
Popular Routes
London Hong Kong
Beijing London
Taipei Shanghai
Tokyo Singapore
Hong Kong Sydney
Manchester Seoul
Fleet
The Cathay Pacific fleet includes Airbus A330, Boeing 777, Airbus A340 and Boeing 747.
Hub Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport is located on the island of Chek Lap Kok and is the main airport for Hong Kong. Apart from Cathay Pacific and Dragonair, it also serves as the main hub for other airlines like Hong Kong Airlines, Hong Kong Express Airways and Air Hong Kong. Other airlines which use Hong Kong International Airport include Air Astana, Air Seychelles, Bangkok Airways, Beijing Capital Airlines, British Airways, Air New Zealand, China Eastern Airlines, Garuda Indonesia and Hong Kong Airlines. The airport has two runways and has a 65 million passengers capacity per annum. The airport is one of the hubs of Oneworld alliance.
One World Alliance
Oneworld alliance is a leading global airline network, with 15 member airlines. Oneworld alliance was founded and now consists of member airline such as Cathay Pacific, Finnair, LAN, TAM, Malaysia, Qantas, Qatar, SriLankan Airlines, Iberia, British Airways, American Airlines and many others. Oneworld alliance covers more than a thousand destinations in 155 countries.