Flights Manila → Hong Kong
MNL → HKG
Route overview
The flight route connects Manila, where the airport opened in 1948, to Hong Kong, a bustling city with an airport that handles nearly 39.5 million passengers annually. Various aircraft types operate on this route, including smaller planes like the Airbus A320 and A321, as well as larger models such as the Boeing 747-400, Airbus A330, and Boeing 777 series.
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 Manila (MNL) → Hong Kong (HKG) route is operated by Cathay Pacific. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.5/100 (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 Manila the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Hong Kong: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Manila (MNL) to Hong Kong (HKG) heads north-west for about 1,146 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 51m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Manila 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 MNL-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.
