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Overview: Hong Kong to London flight
Hong Kong (China)
United Kingdom
Flights from Hong Kong to London depart on average 106 times per day, taking around 15h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $240 (€197) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 5980 miles (9625 km) distance in 15h 50m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 5980 miles (9625 km) |
Average flight duration 15h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $240 (€197) |
Flights per day 106 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 15h 50m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Hong Kong to London
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$501
Average price
$860
Fastest journey
13 h 55 m
Average duration
14 h 5 m
Flights per day
134
Distance
9625 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hong Kong to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hong Kong to London will cost around $860 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $501.
Fast flights
Of the 134 flights that leave Hong Kong for London onWed, Jul 22, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct flights cover the 9625 km distance in an average of 14 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 13 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the longest flights will take 14 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
TK171 · TK19718:55 AM38h45Hong Kong4:40 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$5011One-way1 transfer- TK171 · TK19798:55 AM31h55Hong Kong9:50 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$5011One-way1 transfer
- TK171 · TK19818:55 AM32h00Hong Kong9:55 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$5011One-way1 transfer
- TK171 · TK19318:55 AM38h05Hong Kong4:00 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$5011One-way1 transfer
- TK171 · TK19878:55 AM20h30Hong Kong10:25 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$5011One-way1 transfer
CX25110:45 PM13h55Hong Kong5:40 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$7121One-way0 transfers- CX23911:05 AM14h05Hong Kong6:10 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$7121One-way0 transfers
- CX25511:15 PM14h05Hong Kong6:20 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$7121One-way0 transfers
- CX2531:25 PM14h10Hong Kong8:35 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$7121One-way0 transfers
- CX2578:05 AM14h10Hong Kong3:15 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$7121One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Hong Kong to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for Hong Kong to London flights for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:00 AM Hong Kong | 19h55 | 5:55 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
LX9515+ LX318 | 12:25 AM Hong Kong | 17h55 | 11:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX9515+ LX332 | 12:25 AM Hong Kong | 19h35 | 1:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX9515+ LX456 | 12:25 AM Hong Kong | 19h10 | 12:35 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, July 21 | |||||
 | 4:35 PM Hong Kong | 38h35 | 7:10 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EK381 · EK65 | 12:40 AM Hong Kong | 19h15 | 12:55 PM London Stansted Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EK381 · EK15 | 12:40 AM Hong Kong | 18h55 | 12:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EK381 · EK31 | 12:40 AM Hong Kong | 22h30 | 4:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KE2012 · KE907 | 12:45 AM Hong Kong | 23h35 | 5:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
 QR815 · QR103 | 1:25 AM Hong Kong | 36h05 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR815 · QR119 | 1:25 AM Hong Kong | 37h35 | 8:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA2328 · BA7003 | 1:25 AM Hong Kong | 18h50 | 1:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR815 · QR7 | 1:25 AM Hong Kong | 19h45 | 2:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR815 · QR105 | 1:25 AM Hong Kong | 36h00 | 6:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR815 · QR329 | 1:25 AM Hong Kong | 36h15 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR815 · QR3 | 1:25 AM Hong Kong | 18h50 | 1:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA2328 · BA7007 | 1:25 AM Hong Kong | 19h45 | 2:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR815 · QR15 | 1:25 AM Hong Kong | 26h00 | 8:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR815 · QR1 | 1:25 AM Hong Kong | 23h35 | 6:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR815 · QR55+QR5885 | 1:25 AM Hong Kong | 27h30 | 9:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
 MU726 · MU551 | 7:30 AM Hong Kong | 18h10 | 6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TG603 · TG916 | 7:50 AM Hong Kong | 18h25 | 7:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CX257 | 8:05 AM Hong Kong | 14h10 | 3:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 AI315 · AI161 | 8:20 AM Hong Kong | 30h10 | 7:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AI315 · AI111 | 8:20 AM Hong Kong | 34h45 | 12:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
 CZ5010 · CZ673 | 8:30 AM Hong Kong | 16h35 | 6:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR3493+QR947 · QR329 | 8:40 AM Hong Kong | 29h00 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR5813+QR977 · QR329 | 8:45 AM Hong Kong | 28h55 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR853 · QR329+ QR4987 | 8:45 AM Hong Kong | 28h55 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR855 · QR329+QR4987 | 8:45 AM Hong Kong | 28h55 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK171 · TK1979 | 8:55 AM Hong Kong | 31h55 | 9:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK171 · TK1971 | 8:55 AM Hong Kong | 38h45 | 4:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK171 · TK1987 | 8:55 AM Hong Kong | 20h30 | 10:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK171 · TK1931 | 8:55 AM Hong Kong | 38h05 | 4:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK171 · TK1981 | 8:55 AM Hong Kong | 32h00 | 9:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK171 · TK1929 | 8:55 AM Hong Kong | 20h30 | 10:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK171 · TK1985 | 8:55 AM Hong Kong | 37h15 | 3:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK171 · TK1963 | 8:55 AM Hong Kong | 35h15 | 1:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK171 · TK1243 | 8:55 AM Hong Kong | 38h45 | 4:40 PM London Stansted Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK171 · TK1997 | 8:55 AM Hong Kong | 38h45 | 4:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK171 · TK1983 | 8:55 AM Hong Kong | 19h10 | 9:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR3453+QR835 · QR329 | 9:00 AM Hong Kong | 28h40 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR3483+QR957 · QR329 | 9:10 AM Hong Kong | 28h30 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR3456+QR835 · QR329 | 9:25 AM Hong Kong | 28h15 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
CX755+ BR67 | 9:25 AM Hong Kong | 16h55 | 7:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CX239 | 11:05 AM Hong Kong | 14h05 | 6:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QR3492+QR947 · QR329 | 11:15 AM Hong Kong | 26h25 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR5853+QR835 · QR329 | 12:00 PM Hong Kong | 25h40 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| MU722 · MU551 | 12:05 PM Hong Kong | 37h35 | 6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
 UA153 · UA923 | 12:40 PM Hong Kong | 28h30 | 10:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR3474+QR835 · QR329 | 1:20 PM Hong Kong | 24h20 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| CX253 | 1:25 PM Hong Kong | 14h10 | 8:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CZ356 · CZ673 | 1:40 PM Hong Kong | 35h25 | 6:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| MU8596 · MU551 | 1:55 PM Hong Kong | 35h45 | 6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR3472+QR835 · QR329 | 2:30 PM Hong Kong | 23h10 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| MH73 · MH2 | 2:35 PM Hong Kong | 22h20 | 5:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR853 · QR329+QR4971 | 2:35 PM Hong Kong | 23h05 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR855 · QR329+QR4971 | 2:35 PM Hong Kong | 23h05 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
 JL26 · JL41 | 3:15 PM Hong Kong | 22h10 | 6:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR5825+QR971 · QR105 | 3:35 PM Hong Kong | 21h50 | 6:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR5825+QR971 · QR329 | 3:35 PM Hong Kong | 22h05 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR3451+QR835 · QR105 | 4:05 PM Hong Kong | 21h20 | 6:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR3451+QR835 · QR329 | 4:05 PM Hong Kong | 21h35 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR3451+QR835 · QR103 | 4:05 PM Hong Kong | 21h25 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Cathay Pacific
About
Cathay Pacific is a leading international airline based in Hong Kong, renowned for its premium service and extensive global network. Operating flights to over 190 destinations across 60 countries, the airline connects travelers to Asia and beyond. Cathay Pacific is committed to providing a superior travel experience, featuring comfortable seating, award-winning in-flight entertainment, and a diverse range of dining options. The airline also emphasizes sustainability, implementing initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. With a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, Cathay Pacific continues to be a preferred choice for travelers seeking quality and reliability in air travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 40m
Cheapest Price
$727 (€598)
Cathay Pacific frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item; checked baggage allowances vary by fare class.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability and fare rules.
Luggage storage
Cathay Pacific offers checked baggage services; carry-on items are stored in overhead compartments or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; refundable tickets allow cancellations with a fee, non-refundable tickets may not allow cancellations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to fly; medical clearance may be required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 12 and above can travel; parental consent and additional fees may apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and snacks are provided on most flights; menu options vary by route and class.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, especially for preferred seats or extra legroom.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Cathay Pacific provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as checked baggage; advance notice and additional fees apply.
Cabin reservation
Private cabins are available in First Class; reservations are included in the fare.
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 15m
Cheapest Price
$432 (€355)
Qatar Airways frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
China Southern
About
China Southern Airlines, headquartered in Guangzhou, China, is one of the country's three major airlines and a prominent global carrier. It boasts the largest fleet in Asia and operates over 850 passenger and cargo aircraft, including Boeing and Airbus models. The airline offers an extensive network with more than 3,000 daily flights to 224 destinations across 40 countries and regions. China Southern focuses on building international hubs, particularly with its "Canton Route" from Guangzhou, and provides various travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and Deluxe First.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 35m
Cheapest Price
$362 (€298)
China Southern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on luggage (20x40x55cm, max 5kg) and 1 personal item (20x30x40cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-12, must be booked at least 24h in advance, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 30m
Cheapest Price
$489 (€402)
Turkish Airlines frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 50m
Cheapest Price
$582 (€479)
Swiss frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Malaysia Airlines
About
Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier of Malaysia, operating primarily from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Established in 1947 as Malayan Airways Limited, it has grown to offer passenger transportation services to destinations across Asia, Europe, and Oceania. As a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, Malaysia Airlines provides connectivity to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline is part of the Malaysia Aviation Group, which also includes subsidiaries like Firefly and MASwings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malaysia Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage, 30kg checked baggage for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
$708 (€582)
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Air India
About
Air India is the flag carrier of India, with its main hub at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi and secondary hubs in Bengaluru and Mumbai. Founded in 1932 as Tata Airlines, it was nationalized in 1953 and later reacquired by the Tata Group in 2022. Air India operates passenger and cargo services to over 100 domestic and international destinations across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, North America, and Australia. The airline is a member of Star Alliance, the largest global airline consortium.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 5m
Cheapest Price
$343 (€282)
Air India frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy class: 1 piece up to 25kg for domestic, 2 pieces up to 23kg each for international
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Excess baggage charges vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund amount depends on fare type and timing of cancellation. Cancellation charges apply as per fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-36 weeks, medical certificate required stating fitness to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12 years. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air India provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required for arranging assistance.
China Eastern
About
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 15m
Cheapest Price
$312 (€256)
China Eastern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12, must book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 25m
Cheapest Price
$687 (€565)
KLM frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
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- Must visit
The National Gallery
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
- Must visit
Victoria and Albert Museum
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
- Must visit
South Bank
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
- Must visit
Hyde Park
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
- Must visit
Greenwich
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Fish and Chips
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Steak and Kidney Pie
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
Full English Breakfast
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
The Marksman
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Rules
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £16.30
To the city center
London Gatwick Airport -> London Victoria Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless bank cards and mobile wallets work on Tube, buses, trams, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line, and most National Rail in London.
- Buses and trams do not accept cash. Use contactless, Oyster, or a valid travel card to pay.
FAQs: Hong Kong to London Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hong Kong to London by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Hong Kong to London can start from as little as $240 (€197) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hong Kong to London is $641 (€527) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Hong Kong to London is 15h 50m to travel the 5980 miles (9625 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Hong Kong to London leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hong Kong to London leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Hong Kong to London with Cathay Pacific. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Hong Kong to London, you can count on Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways, China Southern, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Malaysia Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Air India, China Eastern, Air France for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Hong Kong and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Hong Kong to London generally leave from Hong Kong and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Hong Kong is 11 miles (18 km) away from Hong Kong city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Hong Kong to London is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Hong Kong and London.
Since neither Hong Kong nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Hong Kong SAR China and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 8 h in winter and 7 h in summer between Hong Kong and London.
The best events to attend in London include:
- Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- London Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends from top designers
- The Thames Festival, a riverside festival featuring arts, music, and food
- New Year's Eve Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display over the River Thames to ring in the new year.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best holidays to experience in London include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
- August Bank Holiday, summer festivities and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets.
The best things to do in London include:
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
The best season to visit London is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hong Kong to London among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Hong Kong to London
Most Hong Kong to London flights use the Hong Kong to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London Gatwick Airport. Use this guide to compare Hong Kong and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Hong Kong
Arrival airports in London
Which Hong Kong airport do flights to London leave from?
Flights from Hong Kong to London depart from Hong Kong. The airport is 11 miles (18 km) from Hong Kong city centre at 1 Sky Plaza Road, Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong.
Hong Kong (HKG)1 Sky Plaza Road, Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong
City-centre transport
Getting to Hong Kong from Hong Kong city centre
Hong Kong is 18 km from Hong Kong city centre. Public transport options include:
Airport Express Line, Airport Station, 24 minutes to city center
Hong Kong airport facilities and services
Hong Kong has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both the Arrivals and Departures areas, offering a variety of cuisines including Chinese and Western. Top options include Crystal Jade and Pizza Express.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including major banks like HSBC and Standard Chartered.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hong Kong: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hong Kong: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hong Kong: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as the Regal Airport Hotel are directly connected to the terminal..
Which London airport do flights from Hong Kong arrive at?
Flights from Hong Kong to London most often arrive at London Heathrow Airport. Some flights land at London Gatwick Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival airport.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · $30 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · $30 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · $24 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStansted Express · 46m · $28 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · $28 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · $18 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · $11 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · $27 · every ~8 min
London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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