Hong Kong to United States Β· 7,246 miles (11,662 km)

Hong Kong (HKG) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights

Cathay Pacific Asia Miles logo
27,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles

An economy award from Hong Kong (HKG) to Los Angeles (LAX) starts at 27,000 miles one way with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles on Cathay Pacific, plus taxes and fees from $270.79. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Hong Kong (HKG) to Los Angeles (LAX): Cathay Pacific, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. The two airports are 7,246 miles (11,662 km) apart. Cathay Pacific is in oneworld, Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam and United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 39 ways to fly it with one stop, through Shanghai, San Francisco and Xiamen and more.

How many miles HKG to LAX costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Cathay Pacific27,000$270.79–279.59
ANA Mileage ClubOn United Airlines30,000$72.79–92.79
Avianca LifeMilesOn United Airlines35,000$97.79–117.79
Finnair PlusOn Cathay Pacific35,000$112.79–331.59
American AAdvantageOn Cathay Pacific37,500$72.79–81.59
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Cathay Pacific42,500$92.79–101.59
Iberia ClubOn Cathay Pacific42,500$122.79–381.59
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Cathay Pacific42,500$72.79–251.59
Air Canada AeroplanOn United Airlines45,000$124.19–144.19
JAL Mileage BankOn Cathay Pacific45,000$247.39–256.19
British Airways ClubOn Cathay Pacific51,500$97.79–331.59
Emirates SkywardsOn United Airlines54,000$72.79–442.79

Business and first class prices, and 8 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from HKG to LAX

  • Cathay Pacific logo
    Cathay Pacificoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it
  • Delta Air Lines logo
    Delta Air LinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • United Airlines logo
    United AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book HKG to LAX with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

HKG to LAX with one stop

39 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +3
    Delta Air Lines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via San Francisco (SFO)United Airlines the whole way
    Cathay Pacific logo
    United Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +3
  • Via Xiamen (XMN)Cathay Pacific, then Xiamen Airlines
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
  • Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air, Asiana Airlines and 1 more the whole way
    Jeju Air logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Hong Kong Airlines logo
    +7
    Korean Air logo
    Asiana Airlines logo
    YP
  • Via Osaka (KIX)Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines and 3 more, then JAL and United Airlines
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Hong Kong Airlines logo
    Peach Aviation logo
    +2
    JAL logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Tokyo (HND)JAL and ANA the whole way
    Cathay Pacific logo
    JAL logo
    ANA logo
    +1
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    ANA logo
    +2
  • Via Tokyo (NRT)JAL and ANA the whole way
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Jetstar Japan logo
    Hong Kong Airlines logo
    +4
    JAL logo
    ANA logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Taipei (TPE)EVA Air, China Airlines and 1 more the whole way
    EVA Air logo
    China Airlines logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    +4
    EVA Air logo
    China Airlines logo
    Starlux Airlines logo
  • Via Guangzhou (CAN)Cathay Pacific, then China Southern Airlines
    Cathay Pacific logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Seattle (SEA)Cathay Pacific, then American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 3 more
    Cathay Pacific logo
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +2
  • Via Vancouver (YVR)Air Canada the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Hong Kong Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +3
  • Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Hong Kong Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +3
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    Tibet Airlines logo
    3U
  • Via Manila (MNL)Philippine Airlines the whole way
    Cebu Pacific Air logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    +3
    Philippine Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
See all 39 in Routes

HKG to LAX: common questions

How many miles does HKG to LAX cost?

In economy it starts at 27,000 miles one way with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles on Cathay Pacific, plus taxes and fees from $270.79. Next cheapest: ANA Mileage Club (30,000), Avianca LifeMiles (35,000) and Finnair Plus (35,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from HKG to LAX?

Cathay Pacific (oneworld), Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Hong Kong (HKG) to Los Angeles (LAX).

How far is Hong Kong from Los Angeles by plane?

Hong Kong (HKG) and Los Angeles (LAX) are 7,246 miles (11,662 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book HKG to LAX award flights?

30 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles and 22 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Hong Kong and Los Angeles?

The most direct connections are through Shanghai (PVG), San Francisco (SFO), Xiamen (XMN), Seoul (ICN) and Osaka (KIX). On 26 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Shanghai.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.