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Everything you should know

Cheapest return flight
£558
Typical prices: £587-£955
China Eastern
Sat 20/10Sat 27/10
LAX - HKG • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£598
Typical prices: £710-£1,029
United Airlines
Thu 8/2Thu 1/3
LAX - HKG • Direct
Advice from real travellers
Cathay Pacific economy includes checked baggage, adding value on this long-haul route.
United's Priority Boarding helps secure bin space; arrive early for long gate walks at LAX.
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Direct flights
You can fly direct with Cathay Pacific, United Airlines, and Delta. Average duration is 15h 32m
Direct flights
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 87% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers 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 stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £497 (return)
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 return flight deals from Los Angeles to Hong Kong

Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
China Eastern Logo
12:30 - 23:45LAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
20h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
07:40 - 10:05HKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
17h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
£558China Eastern
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
China Eastern Logo
12:30 - 23:45LAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
20h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
07:40 - 10:05HKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
17h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
£560China Eastern
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
China Eastern Logo
12:30 - 10:30LAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
31h 00m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Nanjing Lukou Intl
China Eastern Logo
21:15 - 10:05HKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
27h 50m2 stops Kunming Changshui Shanghai Pu Dong
£563China Eastern
Wed, 4 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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22:30 - 11:55LAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
21h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl
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13:40 - 07:20HKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
33h 40m1 stop Incheon Intl
£580AIR PREMIA
Mon, 8 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
United Airlines Logo
22:50 - 07:00LAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
16h 10mdirect
United Airlines Logo
22:45 - 19:30HKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
12h 45mdirect
£598United Airlines
Mon, 8 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
United Airlines Logo
11:10 - 19:15LAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
16h 05mdirect
United Airlines Logo
14:20 - 14:05HKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
15h 45m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
£600United Airlines
Sun, 17 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
United Airlines Logo
22:35 - 19:20LAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
28h 45m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
11:25 - 08:05HKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
12h 40mdirect
£601United Airlines
Sun, 17 Jan - Sat, 23 Jan
United Airlines Logo
22:35 - 19:20LAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
28h 45m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
00:05 - 17:50HKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
33h 45m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
£603United Airlines
Mon, 18 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
Korean Air Logo
11:00 - 23:10LAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
20h 10m1 stop Incheon Intl
Korean Air Logo
00:55 - 08:30HKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
23h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl
£603Korean Air
Mon, 28 Sep - Fri, 9 Oct
AIR PREMIA Logo
10:50 - 12:00LAX  Los Angeles-HKG Hong Kong Intl
34h 10m1 stop Incheon Intl
AIR PREMIA Logo
13:30 - 17:20HKG  Hong Kong Intl-LAX Los Angeles
18h 50m1 stop Incheon Intl
£606AIR PREMIA
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Los Angeles to Hong Kong flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

Return flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong start at £558. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £587 to £955. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £558 on China Eastern.

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

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

What is 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 £589 return.
  • December (£1,015) and June (£956) 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 prices 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 programmes – 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 out at 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

£326
Best time to beat the crowds (19% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 9% lower on average.
Flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong

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 travellers 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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • 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 are available on the route from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

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

    • Cathay Pacific
    • United Airlines
    • Delta

  • 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).

  • 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 travellers should check the fare details before booking.

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

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

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £497 return via Vancouver Intl (YVR), compared with £831 for direct.

  • 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 £55–£74 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 Eastern. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300 variants.

  • 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

    Incheon Intl (ICN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 20% on the Los Angeles to Hong Kong route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £685 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £850, a difference of £165. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route 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 2 hours 59 minutes.

  • 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% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 17%, Afternoon flights for 17%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Hong Kong?

    Some of the most popular sights in Hong Kong are Knutsford Terrace, Central Station, and Shatin Baptist Church. These are among the most viewed places in Hong Kong on KAYAK.

  • 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 00:25 and lands at 15:57
    • Latest: departs at 23:55 and lands at 15:27.

    The flight takes about 15h 32m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 11% above the route average of £729. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A direct flight from Los Angeles to Hong Kong takes 15h 32m, 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 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 £347, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Delta's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Los Angeles to Hong Kong flights?

    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: 87% on time
    • Cathay Pacific: 81% on time
    • United Airlines: 80% on time

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

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong?

    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.

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

    Flying via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 35m, compared to 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.

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

    Return flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong range from £587 to £955, with an average of £729 over the past 12 months. Anything below £587 counts as a good deal.

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

    Japan Airlines is the only airline on the Los Angeles to Hong Kong route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

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 instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average £685 – about £165 less than Saturday (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 £589 return in that month – typically £425 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Delta is the strongest pick on this route. 87% of Delta flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 81%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours59 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £497 return on this route – about £334 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
    - Hong Kong Skycity Marriott Hotel

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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