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Among airlines operating Hong Kong to New York flights:

• Cathay Pacific: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only Cathay Pacific operates flights between Hong Kong and New York.

Flights from Hong Kong to New York usually depart from Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and may arrive at several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Cathay Pacific: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Hong Kong to New York:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $1,273 return via Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL), compared with $1,655 for direct.

One-stop flights from Hong Kong to New York most commonly connect through:

• Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) – 41% of one-stop connections
• Incheon Intl (ICN) – 19% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 12% of one-stop connections
• Beijing Capital (PEK) – 8% of one-stop connections

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Hong Kong to New York route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,337 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,782, a difference of $444. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Hong Kong to New York route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 41 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Hong Kong to New York flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Night flights for 33%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in New York are Times Square, New York City Center, and New York Stock Exchange. These are among the most viewed places in New York on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Hong Kong to New York:

• Earliest: departs at 02:00 and lands at 17:43
• Latest: departs at 16:35 and lands at 08:18.

The flight takes about 15h 43m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 12% above the route average of $1,502. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Hong Kong to New York takes 15h 43m, covering 20,835 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Hong Kong to New York are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $759, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

Cathay Pacific is the only airline operating Hong Kong to New York flights. 83% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 59m, compared to 20h 59m via Vancouver Intl (YVR) and 21h 17m via Tokyo Narita (NRT).

New York is 12 hours behind Hong Kong (Eastern Time vs Hong Kong Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Since New York is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) – daily rates from around $29:

· Ace
· Budget
· Hertz
· Dollar
· Avis

Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) – daily rates from around $22:

· Ace
· Budget
· Hertz
· Dollar
· Avis

Near Newark Airport (EWR) – daily rates from around $39:

· Ace
· Budget
· Alamo
· Dollar
· Hertz

Return flights from Hong Kong to New York range from $1,267 to $1,889, with an average of $1,502 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,267 counts as a good deal.