Quantcast

Hong Kong airport's longest nonstop routes in detail

Report: JetBlue, United Mulling Partnership
Flight tickets from Srinagar remain exorbitantly high despite aviation ministry request
RTX Q1 Earnings & Sales Beat Estimates, Increase Year Over Year
Delta faces federal investigation as it scraps hundreds of flights for fifth straight day
Coalition pledges to remove EV tax break two days after Dutton ruled out scrapping it – as it happened
Adani’s airport unit seeks $750 million loan from global banks
GE Aerospace affirms outlook; CEO met with Trump to discuss tariffs
Flight made emergency landing in Denver after reported animal strike and engine fire
General Dynamics says G800 jet receives FAA, EASA certifications
Archer unveils plans for NYC air-taxi network in partnership with United Airlines
United Airlines doubles down on Chicago roots with new O'Hare billboards
Gatwick airport strikes, Easter 2025: will my flight be cancelled?
Boarding passes and check-in could be scrapped in air travel shake-up
European air traffic warning means summer delays for holidaymakers
The EU rule change that could affect millions of Brits when their flight is delayed or cancelled
Delta Earnings Land Soon. Why They’re Key for Airline Stocks and the Economy.
Avelo Airlines to Operate Deportation Flights, Hiring Flight Attendants
Travel chaos 2025: all the strikes and disruption expected across Europe
Qatar Airways accelerates Starlink wifi implementation
Southwest Airlines extends flight schedule through early April 2025
Cathay Pacific reaches 3,400 pilots this year, with low resignation rate of 2.9%
Qatar Airways Nears Boeing 777 Fleet-Wide Starlink Upgrade
United receives FAA approval for first Starlink-equipped planes
50 New Routes Launching In April 2025
Qantas launches mammoth Asia flight sale including Bali and Japan
New Update from Air Canada, WestJet, American Airlines, Delta, United, Southwest, Alaska, JetBlue Airways, and Sunwing: Airline Capacity Between Canada and US Slashed as Bookings Plummet Seventy Per Cent
Delta Cuts Two Domestic Routes
United Airlines Technicians Reject ‘Dead on Arrival’ Contract Proposal, Teamsters Say
The State of the Asia Pacific Airline Industry
Spirit Airlines to add Detroit nonstop flight out of Bradley International Airport
Hong Kong airport's longest nonstop routes in detail
Policy
Webp received 1127150929143749
Vivian Cheung Kar-fay Acting Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer | Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is among the world's busiest, having managed over 53 million passengers in 2024. The airport serves as a hub for Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong's flag carrier, which operates more than 150 aircraft to over 80 destinations globally.

The airport's strategic location makes it a key point for ultra-long-haul routes by both Cathay Pacific and other international carriers. According to data from Cirium, an aviation analytics firm, the following are the 12 longest nonstop routes from HKG in 2025:

1. The longest route is between Hong Kong and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), spanning 8,120 miles. Cathay Pacific will begin service on April 24, 2025, operating four flights weekly with Airbus A350-1000s before switching to A350-900s in October.

Get the Newsletter
Sign-up to receive weekly round up of news from Sky Industry News
By submitting, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. By providing your phone number you are opting in and consenting to receive recurring SMS/MMS messages, including automated texts, to that number from our short code. Msg & data rates may apply. Reply HELP for help, STOP to end. SMS opt-in will not be sold, rented, or shared.

2. The second-longest route is to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) at 8,070 miles. Cathay Pacific offers three daily services using a mix of Airbus A350-900s, A350-1000s, and Boeing 777-300ERs.

3. United Airlines will start a daily service between Hong Kong and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) from October 2025 with its Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on this third-longest route of 8,063 miles.

4. To Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), Cathay Pacific runs a daily service covering a distance of 7,968 miles using Airbus A350-1000s.

5. Direct flights between Hong Kong and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) cover 7,809 miles and are exclusively operated by Cathay Pacific up to three times per day with Airbus A350 models.

6. The sixth-longest route connects HKG with Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), stretching over 7,793 miles with Cathay Pacific deploying its Airbus A350-1000s.

7. Flights to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) span 7,260 miles and are served by both Cathay Pacific and United Airlines using various aircraft including the Boeing 787-9.

8. Two airlines compete on the Hong Kong-San Francisco International Airport (SFO) route of 6,927 miles: Cathay Pacific and United Airlines.

9. At ninth place is Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), at a distance of 6,631 miles solely serviced by Cathay Pacific with its Airbus A350-900 fleet.

10. To Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), flights cover a distance of 6,541 miles operated year-round by Cathay Pacific four times weekly.

11. The Vancouver route spans over 6,393 miles serviced by Air Canada daily; Cathay Pacific up to thrice daily; and Hong Kong Airlines twice weekly.

12. Finally, the seasonal route to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) covers approximately 6,262 miles during March through October with up to four weekly flights by Cathay Pacific using Airbus A350-900s.

Cathay Pacific continues to expand its long-haul offerings while maintaining strong connectivity through its network alongside partners like American Airlines at major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth.

Organizations Included in this History
More News

ITA Airways announced on X that a radar failure at Naples Capodichino Airport may cause severe delays and cancellations, advising passengers to check flights online before traveling.

Jun 13, 2025

Emirates has announced the launch of three weekly flights to Siem Reap, expanding access to Angkor Wat and other cultural attractions via Dubai and Bangkok.

Jun 13, 2025

Japan Airlines has announced an autumn tour around Hokkaido, featuring chartered trains, buses, and regional bento meals.

Jun 13, 2025

EVA Air has announced its "Escape to Paradise" campaign on the social media platform X, promoting flights to Bali and highlighting the island's beaches, jungles, and culture.

Jun 13, 2025

Etihad Airways announced on the social media platform X that it will begin operating four daily nonstop flights between Abu Dhabi and Karachi starting October 1, increasing service to 28 flights per week.

Jun 13, 2025

San Bernardino International Airport has announced the introduction of new nonstop flights to San Francisco and Provo, Utah.

Jun 13, 2025