Brisbane to Hong Kong (BNE–HKG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BNE–HKG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Cathay Pacific leads the route. The flight covers 4,318 miles in approximately 8h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 33 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX Cathay Pacific Also: AY, BA, LX | 14 | 359 | 8h45-9h | – | Oneworld | AY, BA, LX |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
BNE: AEST · HKG: HKT
When it's 6:00 PM in Brisbane, it's 4:00 PM in Hong Kong.
The Airtrain runs from Brisbane CBD stations (Central, Roma Street, Fortitude Valley, South Brisbane) to the Domestic and International terminals in 20 minutes. Walk-up fare is AUD 22.30 from city stations. Pre-booking online drops the price to AUD 10.95-18.96. Two adults traveling together pay AUD 32 total, and kids under 14 ride free with a paying adult. Services run every 15 minutes during peak and every 30 minutes off-peak, from 05:04 to 22:04 weekdays (06:04 weekends).
Uber and Didi from the CBD cost AUD 25-45 plus a AUD 4.86 airport access fee. The ride takes 20 minutes outside peak. Standard taxis are more expensive at AUD 55-80 plus the same airport fee. If you are south of the river (South Bank, West End), take the Airtrain from South Brisbane station. Gold Coast passengers connect via Helensvale station.
Airport Express runs to Hong Kong Station (Central) in 24 minutes for HK$115, departing every 10 minutes from 5:54am to 1:02am. Octopus card discounts apply. Passengers can check bags in at the airport and retrieve them at Hong Kong or Kowloon Station.Taxis to Kowloon cost HK$250–350; to Hong Kong Island, HK$350–450. Ferry services connect to Macau (1 hr, HK$175–220) and Guangzhou/Shenzhen. The Ferry Terminal is in the airport building; no need to leave the terminal. Buses are slower but serve districts not near the MTR.
Subtropical monsoon climate. Typhoon season (June–October) is the primary disruption risk. The airport operates a T1/T3/T8 signal system and closes for Category T8 or above. Typhoons can arrive with 24–48 hours warning and typically pass in 12–24 hours. Check signals before departure during this window.
Winters are mild and mostly dry (12–20°C), ideal for flying. Spring brings fog and low cloud (March–April) that reduces runway visibility. Summer heat and humidity (30–34°C) are moderated at the airport by its coastal location on Lantau Island.
BNE–HKG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BNE to HKG
Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) are connected by nonstop service from Cathay Pacific. With 40 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
BNE to HKG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BNE to HKG ranges from 8 hours 35 minutes to 9 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,318 miles (6,948 km). There are approximately 40 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 68 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
33 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via CNS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.