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Journey information
Overview: Sydney to Hong Kong flight
Australia
Hong Kong (China)
Flights from Sydney to Hong Kong depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 10h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $220 (€179) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 4581 miles (7373 km) distance in 16h 0m. June 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 4581 miles (7373 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $220 (€179) |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 16h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Sydney to Hong Kong start from as low as $220 (€179) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $339 (€276) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 28 daily trains from Sydney to Hong Kong with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 16h 0m but the average duration is 10h 48m
Train Operators
- Travel from Sydney to Hong Kong with Cathay Pacific , Tigerair, and Philippine Airlines
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Cathay Pacific .
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Sydney and arrive in Hong Kong
- First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
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
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Airlines: Cathay Pacific , Tigerair, Philippine Airlines from Sydney to Hong KongFind the best flights between Sydney to Hong Kong with Omio's travel partners Cathay Pacific , Tigerair, Philippine Airlines from $220 (€179). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Cathay Pacific
About
Cathay Pacific is the flag carrier of Hong Kong, with its main hub at Hong Kong International Airport. Founded in 1946, it provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 190 destinations in more than 60 countries worldwide, including codeshares and joint ventures. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus A321neo, A330, A350, and Boeing 777 aircraft, while Cathay Cargo utilizes Boeing 747 freighters. A founding member of the Oneworld alliance, Cathay Pacific has been recognized as a 5-star airline and ranked among the world's best airlines multiple times by Skytrax.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$567 (€462)
Cathay Pacific frequency
16 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.
Tigerair
About
Scoot is a Singapore-based low-cost airline and a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, established in 2011 and commencing operations in 2012. It primarily focuses on medium and long-haul routes across the Asia-Pacific region, Australia, and Europe, with its main hub at Singapore Changi Airport. Scoot's fleet includes Boeing 787 Dreamliners for long-haul flights and Airbus A320 family aircraft for short-haul routes. As a budget airline, Scoot offers affordable fares, with additional services like checked baggage, meals, and in-flight entertainment typically available for an extra cost.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tigerair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small bag (30x20x35cm) included
Additional luggage
Up to 40kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy), medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 3 days 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 flight
Philippine Airlines
About
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is the flag carrier of the Philippines and the oldest operating commercial airline in Asia, founded in 1941. It operates as the country's only full-service network airline, offering passenger and cargo transportation. PAL's main flight operations are based at Ninoy Aquino International Airport, with hubs also in Cebu, Clark, and Davao. The airline flies to numerous domestic and international destinations across Asia, North America, Australia, the Middle East, and Europe. Philippine Airlines provides Business, Premium Economy, and Economy classes, known for its "heartwarming and gracious Filipino service."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 15m
Cheapest Price
$425 (€346)
Philippine Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage, 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg checked baggage for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets: cancellation fee applies. Refundable tickets: full refund minus processing fee. Must cancel 24h before departure.
Pregnant on board
Up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-11 must use unaccompanied minor service. Ages 12-17 optional. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
FAQs: Sydney to Hong Kong Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sydney to Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Sydney to Hong Kong can start from as little as $554 (€451) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sydney to Hong Kong is $554 (€451); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Sydney to Hong Kong flight travel time is 28 h 15 min for the 4571 mile (7372 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The flight from Sydney to Hong Kong leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
There are 41 flights a day from Sydney to Hong Kong which require at least one change with Cathay Pacific. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the trip from Sydney to Hong Kong you can take a flight with Cathay Pacific. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Sydney to Hong Kong on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Flights from Sydney to Hong Kong generally leave from Sydney and arrive in Hong Kong.
Sydney is 11.4 km away from Sydney city centre and Hong Kong is 35.4 km from Hong Kong city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sydney to Hong Kong is November.
Yes, you can take a flight to Hong Kong from Sydney.
Since neither Sydney nor Hong Kong are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Australia and Hong Kong (China). 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 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Sydney and Hong Kong.
The best events to attend in Hong Kong include:
- Chinese New Year, a vibrant celebration filled with parades, fireworks, and traditional lion dances
- Hong Kong Arts Festival, an annual showcase of local and international performing arts including theater, music, and dance
- Clockenflap Music and Arts Festival, a dynamic outdoor festival featuring international music acts, art installations, and cultural experiences.
The best holidays to experience in Hong Kong include:
- Chinese New Year, vibrant celebrations with stunning fireworks and festive atmosphere
- National Day, spectacular fireworks and cultural performances celebrating the city’s heritage
- Mid-Autumn Festival, enchanting lantern displays and mooncake festivities that showcase local traditions.
The best seasons to visit Hong Kong are Fall or Winter. The best weather to explore Hong Kong is during October-November or March-April.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Sydney to Hong Kong
Sydney
Hong Kong
The major airport for departures in Sydney is Sydney. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sydney for your trip from Sydney to Hong Kong.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
M1, Exit for Airport DriveWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, with a simple login process.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout the airport, including duty-free and brands like Heinemann and Tech2Go.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3 for domestic terminals and P7 for intertiol, approximately 5.7€ (AUD 9.50) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, including fast food and gourmet options like McDold's and Wolfgang Puck.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in the intertiol terminal, with some lounges offering complimentary access.
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including Qantas and Virgin Australia lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the intertiol terminal, with online forms available for inquiries.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the arrivals area, with companies like Avis and Hertz.
Public transit options for Sydney
- Train, Airport Link, Domestic and Intertiol stations, 10-15 minutes to city center
The major airport for arrivals in Hong Kong is Hong Kong. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hong Kong for your journey to Hong Kong from Sydney.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
18 kmCar connection
Route 8, Exit 13Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both Arrivals and Departures, featuring brands like Chanel and Duty-Free outlets.
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options. Short-term parking costs approximately 2.9€ (HKD 24) per hour.
Dining
- 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.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, well-signposted and accessible.
Hotel
- Hotels such as the Regal Airport Hotel are directly connected to the terminal.
Shower
- Showers are available in the Plaza Premium Lounge, with prices starting at around HKD 230.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
Lost and Found Office
- The Lost and Found office located in the Arrivals Hall and is open 24/7.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in the Arrivals Hall.
Public transit options for Hong Kong
- Airport Express Line, Airport Station, 24 minutes to city center
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