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Direct (non-stop) flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG)

Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL), AU to Hong Kong (HKG), HK. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.Flight Duration: 8h 25m - 9h 35m (average flight time)Distance: 4631 miles (7451 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 4 flights (scheduled departures per day)

MEL
Melbourne Airport (MEL)

AU

HKG
Hong Kong (HKG)

HK

FLIGHT TIME

8h 25m - 9h 35m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

4631 miles (7451 km)
Flight time
9h 0m - 9h 30m
Earliest flight
00:45
Last flight
15:35
Distance
4631 miles (7451 km)
Cheapest month
January
Airlines
2 (Show)
Flights per week
42
Departing Terminal
Terminal 1 (Melbourne Airport (MEL))
Arriving Terminal
Terminal 1 (Hong Kong (HKG))

Flight Schedule

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Airlines Operating This Route

Cathay Pacific (CX), Qantas (QF)

Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) and flights to Hong Kong (HKG).

Route Insights

Route Demand

With 42 weekly flights, this route maintains steady demand throughout the week, providing travelers with frequent scheduling options.

Route Importance

Multiple airlines compete on this route (2 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Melbourne (MEL) and Hong Kong (HKG). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.

Best Time to Fly

Best Value Period

January typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.

Price Trends

Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Jan being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.

Distance & Duration Explained

Route Distance

At 4631 miles (7451 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Melbourne (MEL) and Hong Kong (HKG), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.

Flight Duration

Flight duration averages 8h 25m - 9h 35m, with actual times ranging from 9h 0m - 9h 30m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.

Airline Comparison

Available Airlines

Travelers have 2 airline options on this route: Cathay Pacific, Qantas. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.

Flight Frequency

Cathay Pacific operates the most flights on this route with 3 daily departures, followed by Qantas.

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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning

Cheapest Day
Thursday
Cheapest Month
February
Average Fare
$568

Travel Planning Tips for Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG)

  • Best Day to Book

    Thursday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.

  • Best Month to Travel

    February is generally the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.

  • Average Flight Price

    The average fare for flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG) is approximately $568. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many flights operate from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG)?

There are 4 direct flights operating from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG). Approximately 4 flights daily.

Which airlines operate flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG)?

2 airlines operate on this route: Cathay Pacific, Qantas.

How long is the flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG)?

The flight duration from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG) is approximately 8h 25m - 9h 35m.

What is the distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG)?

The distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG) is 4631 miles (7451 km).

What is the flight time range for this route?

Flight times on this route range from 9h 0m - 9h 30m.

What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?

The earliest flight departs at 00:45 and the latest flight departs at 15:35.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG)?

January is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.

How many flights operate per week on this route?

Approximately 42 flights operate per week from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG).

What types of aircraft operate on this route?

This route is served by Boeing 777-300ER, Airbus A350-900, Airbus A330-300.

What is the average flight price from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG)?

The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG) is approximately $1335 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

When is the best time to book flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG) for the lowest prices?

January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.

How many airlines offer flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG)?

2 airlines offer direct flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.

How far is Hong Kong (HKG) from Melbourne (MEL)?

The distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG) is 4631 miles (7451 km). This is a long-haul flight route.

How long does it take to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG)?

The flight time from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG) is approximately 8h 25m - 9h 35m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.

What city does Hong Kong (HKG) serve?

Hong Kong (HKG) serves Hong Kong, HK.

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