Flights Guilin → Hong Kong
KWL → HKG
Route overview
The flight route connects Guilin, a city with an airport that opened in 1996, to the bustling metropolis of Hong Kong. Operated by Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft, this route serves one of the world's busiest airports in terms of passenger traffic, which handles over thirty-nine million passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Guilin (KWL) → Hong Kong (HKG) route is operated by Cathay Pacific. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.3/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Hong Kong the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Guilin the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Hong Kong: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Guilin (KWL) to Hong Kong (HKG) heads south-east for about 510 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 3m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Guilin the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Hong Kong it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Frequently asked questions about KWL-HKG
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Cathay Pacific.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
