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Cheapest round-trip
$688
Typical prices: $795-$1,293
Air China
Fri 11/2Thu 11/15
LAX - HKG • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$810
Typical prices: $962-$1,394
Delta
Fri 1/12Fri 1/26
LAX - HKG • Non-stop
Advice from real travelers
At LAX, most international flights use Terminal B; arrive early for long gate walks.
On Cathay Pacific, avoid some front-row seat selection if you want a TV monitor.
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Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Cathay Pacific, United Airlines and Delta. Average duration is 15h 45m
Direct flights
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Direct flights
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 90% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 19% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $673 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 17h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong (LAX-HKG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Hong Kong

Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 15
Air China Logo
10:25 pm - 7:00 pmLAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
28h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital
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8:20 pm - 7:00 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
38h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
$688Air China
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 15
Air China Logo
10:25 pm - 9:00 pmLAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
30h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital
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8:20 pm - 7:00 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
38h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
$688Air China
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
China Eastern Logo
11:30 am - 6:15 pmLAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
38h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
12:30 pm - 9:05 amHKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
36h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$698China Eastern
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 pm - 5:20 pmLAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
27h 50m2 stops Hangzhou Chengdu Tianfu Intl
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7:05 pm - 8:05 amHKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
29h 00m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$704Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 8
China Eastern Logo
11:30 am - 12:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
33h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
12:30 pm - 9:05 amHKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
36h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$706China Eastern
Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Dec 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 5:20 pmLAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
27h 50m2 stops Hangzhou Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:55 pm - 8:05 amHKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
25h 10m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$711Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Dec 7
Air Canada Logo
7:15 am - 11:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
23h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Incheon Intl
Air Canada Logo
12:55 am - 11:40 amHKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
50h 45m2 stops Incheon Intl Vancouver Intl
$726Air Canada
Wed, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 24
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7:15 am - 11:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
23h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Incheon Intl
Air Canada Logo
12:35 pm - 4:41 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
20h 06m2 stops Incheon Intl Vancouver Intl
$726Air Canada
Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Oct 30
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11:30 pm - 12:00 pmLAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
21h 30m1 stop Incheon Intl
AIR PREMIA Logo
1:40 pm - 5:20 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
18h 40m1 stop Incheon Intl
$736AIR PREMIA
Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 26
AIR PREMIA Logo
11:30 pm - 12:00 pmLAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
21h 30m1 stop Incheon Intl
AIR PREMIA Logo
1:40 pm - 8:20 amHKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
33h 40m1 stop Incheon Intl
$757AIR PREMIA
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Hong Kong flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong typically range from $795 to $1,293. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $688, on Air China.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Hong Kong. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Hong Kong at $798 round-trip.
•December ($1,374) and June ($1,295) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 72% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Los Angeles to Hong Kong

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on Cathay Pacific

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines and LAX

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on HKG

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Key details for Los Angeles to Hong Kong flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$446
Beat the crowds with an average 50% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 54% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles to Hong Kong based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Los Angeles to Hong Kong 
JaeFlew with Cathay Pacific-Jun 2026
Book a window or isle seat and fly economy plus if possible.
Verified travelerFlew with Cathay Pacific-Feb 2026
Arrive early, Boarding gate may be a relatively long walk.
Verified travelerFlew with Cathay Pacific-Nov 2025
Arrive early, the airport is a bit confusing and crowd handling is inefficient.
Verified travelerFlew with Cathay Pacific-Oct 2024
Make sure if you are selecting a seat that is in the front row on the side the inside seats have the tv monitors the outside seat you are out of luck

Your Los Angeles to Hong Kong flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Hong Kong:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:25 am and lands at 4:10 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:50 pm and lands at 3:35 pm.

    The flight takes about 15h 45m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Hong Kong takes 15h 45m, covering 7,243 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Hong Kong flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong range from $795 to $1,293, with an average of $987 over the past 12 months. Anything below $795 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Hong Kong flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the $987 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $673 round-trip via Vancouver Intl (YVR), compared to $1,126 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

    Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Cathay Pacific has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Los Angeles to Hong Kong flights are:

    • Delta: 90% on time
    • Cathay Pacific: 81% on time
    • United Airlines: 80% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 81% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $75–$76 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

    The Boeing 777-300ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Cathay Pacific and China Southern. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

  • How are flight departures from Los Angeles to Hong Kong spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Hong Kong flights, with 66% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 17%, afternoon flights for 17%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Hong Kong flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Hong Kong flights:

    • Japan Airlines
    • Air France

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Hong Kong looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Hong Kong are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $452, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

    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 Los Angeles to Hong Kong route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 55m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong most commonly connect through:

    • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $927 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,151, a difference of $224.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

    3 airlines operate flights between Los Angeles and Hong Kong. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Cathay Pacific
    • United Airlines
    • Delta

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

    Flying via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 17h 35m, compared with 18h 24m via Tokyo Narita (NRT) and 19h 01m via Vancouver Intl (YVR).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Hong Kong?

    Hong Kong is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Hong Kong Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Hong Kong?

    Some of the most popular sights in Hong Kong are Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, King's Park and AsiaWorld-Expo. These are among the most viewed places in Hong Kong on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Los Angeles to Hong Kong flights?

    Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Hong Kong flights:

    • Cathay Pacific: offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Singapore Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Los Angeles to Hong Kong flights?

    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
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • How can I get to Los Angeles International Airport from Downtown LA?

    Travelers can take a rideshare, such as Uber or Lyft or a taxi to the airport. A public transportation option is the FlyAway shuttle. It departs from Van Nuys Station from 12 midnight to 11:40 pm daily and from Union Station from 3 am to 11:30 pm daily.

  • Is Los Angeles International Airport accessible for the disabled?

    Yes, LAX offers several facilities and services for travelers with special needs. These include accessible drop-off and pick-up points, accessible restrooms and adult changing stations. AIRA wayfinding assistance is available for visually impaired travelers and special TSA screening for passengers with autism can be requested.

  • What public buses and trains can I take into the city from Hong Kong International Airport?

    CityBus services to many parts of Hong Kong depart from the bus terminal on Level 3 of Terminal 1. For Central Hong Kong, the Airport Express Train service is one of the faster and more convenient options. It departs from Level 5 of Terminal 1 and takes about 24 minutes.

  • Does Hong Kong International Airport have a prayer room?

    Yes, Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) has six prayer rooms that are open to all travelers, regardless of religious affiliation. Some rooms have foot-cleaning basins and can be used for prayer or meditation.

  • Is a visa required for a trip from LAX to HKG?

    No, a visa is not required for visits to Hong Kong of less than three months, provided the traveler does not plan to work there. Proof of finances and onward travel, such as a flight back to Los Angeles, may be required. A passport should expire at least one month after departure from Hong Kong.

  • Where in Hong Kong International Airport can I get information and assistance?

    Senior Airport Ambassadors are stationed at high-traffic locations throughout the terminals and can help travelers navigate Hong Kong Airport and Hong Kong.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Hong Kong flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $927, about $224 less than Saturday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Hong Kong trip for September. Fares historically average $798 round-trip in that month - typically $576 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Delta. Over the past three months, 90% of Delta flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 81%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 55m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $673 round-trip on this route - about $453 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Hong Kong Intl Airport.

    • Regal Airport Hotel
    • Regala Skycity Hotel by Regal Hotels
    • Four Points by Sheraton Hong Kong, Tung Chung
  • If you're flying to Hong Kong, you'll land at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), the city's main airport. It's 25 km west of Central District on Hong Kong Island and is a hub for airlines including Cathay Pacific and Hong Kong Airlines.
  • If you need a quieter space at Hong Kong International Airport, head to one of the several Caring Corner locations. They’re intended for travelers with special needs, including passengers with reduced mobility, elderly passengers and pregnant women. Each room has seating, a flight information display screen and a help phone, giving you a private place to relax before continuing your journey.
  • After a long flight from Los Angeles to Hong Kong, head to Shower & Massage (Refreshhh by Aerotel) in Terminal 1 to freshen up. There, you can use all of its facilities, including shower rooms, hair blow-dry rooms and a resting area.

Prefer to fly direct from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Los Angeles to Hong Kong Intl

Monday

Cathay Pacific,Delta,United Airlines

Cathay Pacific,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

Cathay Pacific,Delta,United Airlines

Cathay Pacific,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

Cathay Pacific,Delta,United Airlines

Cathay Pacific,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

Cathay Pacific,Delta,United Airlines

Cathay Pacific,Delta, +1 more

Friday

Cathay Pacific,Delta,United Airlines

Cathay Pacific,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

Cathay Pacific,Delta,United Airlines

Cathay Pacific,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

Cathay Pacific,Delta,United Airlines

Cathay Pacific,Delta, +1 more

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Direct returns

Hong Kong Intl to Los Angeles

Monday

Cathay Pacific,Delta,United Airlines

Cathay Pacific,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

Cathay Pacific,Delta,United Airlines

Cathay Pacific,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

Cathay Pacific,Delta,United Airlines

Cathay Pacific,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

Cathay Pacific,Delta,United Airlines

Cathay Pacific,Delta, +1 more

Friday

Cathay Pacific,Delta,United Airlines

Cathay Pacific,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

Cathay Pacific,Delta,United Airlines

Cathay Pacific,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

Cathay Pacific,Delta,United Airlines

Cathay Pacific,Delta, +1 more

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