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Flights Hong Kong → Chengdu

HKG → CTU

10.3
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Hong Kong with Chengdu, utilizing a variety of Airbus aircraft including the A320, A330-300, A321, and A330-200. With the destination airport seeing over 17 million passengers annually, this route serves a high volume of travelers between these two major cities in China.

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.

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General information, not legal advice.

The Hong Kong (HKG) → Chengdu (CTU) route is operated by Cathay Pacific. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.3/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Chengdu the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Hong Kong the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.

Heading to Chengdu: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Hong Kong (HKG) to Chengdu (CTU) heads north-west for about 1,350 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 6m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Hong Kong the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Chengdu it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
22:06
Elevation CTU
1625 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Airbus A330-300
Est. CO₂/passenger
~122 kg

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Airlines operating HKG-CTU

Frequently asked questions about HKG-CTU

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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.