Flying Cathay Pacific from HKG (Hong Kong) to YVR (Vancouver) - Route Insights | Borderly
Welcome to your comprehensive guide for the Cathay Pacific route from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR). This popular trans-Pacific journey connects two vibrant global hubs. Key data points for this route include an average flight duration of approximately 11 hours and 25 minutes to 12 hours and 5 minutes, covering a distance of about 6,416 miles (10,251 kilometers). Cathay Pacific is a primary operator on this route, often utilizing aircraft such as the Boeing 777-300ER and Airbus A350. Discover all you need to know for your travels between Hong Kong and Vancouver.

Airlines Flying HKG (Hong Kong) to YVR (Vancouver)
- Cathay Pacific(Cathay Pacific offers multiple non-stop flights weekly, with approximately 15-17 flights per week.)
- Air Canada(Air Canada provides daily non-stop flights on this route.)
- Hong Kong Airlines(Hong Kong Airlines operates several non-stop flights per week to Vancouver.)
Best Time to Fly HKG (Hong Kong) to YVR (Vancouver)
The best months to visit Vancouver are typically from late spring to early autumn, specifically between May and September, when the weather is generally sunny and dry. For potentially cheaper fares, consider the shoulder seasons of late fall (late September to early November) or early spring (March to April). May is often cited as the cheapest month to fly. Booking flights mid-week, particularly on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and several months in advance can also lead to better deals.
Travel Tips for the HKG (Hong Kong)-YVR (Vancouver) Route
Ensure you have the necessary travel documents, including a valid passport and any required visas for Canada.
Arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with ample time for check-in and security procedures, typically at least 3 hours before an international flight.
Vancouver's weather can be unpredictable, so pack layers of clothing.
Familiarize yourself with Canadian customs regulations before your arrival at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is located about 12 km (7.5 miles) from Downtown Vancouver and offers various transportation options to the city.
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Airline: Cathay Pacific
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