Australia to Hong Kong Β· 4,606 miles (7,412 km)

Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG) flights

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20,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles

An economy award from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG) starts at 20,000 miles one way with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles on Cathay Pacific, plus taxes and fees from $245.80. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG): Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines and Qantas. The two airports are 4,606 miles (7,412 km) apart. Cathay Pacific and Qantas are in oneworld. There are also 32 ways to fly it with one stop, through Manila, Adelaide and Bandar Seri Begawan and more.

How many miles MEL to HKG 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 Pacific20,000$245.80–264.60
Iberia ClubOn Cathay Pacific24,000$121.20–390
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Cathay Pacific24,000$71.20–260
Finnair PlusOn Qantas25,000$100.45–266.50
British Airways ClubOn Cathay Pacific25,750$96.20–340
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Qantas29,000$100.45–266.50
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Cathay Pacific30,000$91.20–110
American AAdvantageOn Cathay Pacific30,000$71.20–90
Emirates SkywardsOn Qantas32,000$71.20–630
JAL Mileage BankOn Cathay Pacific37,000$245.80–264.60
Etihad GuestOn Hong Kong Airlines60,000$71.20–340

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

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from MEL to HKG

  • Cathay Pacific logo
    Cathay Pacificoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it
  • Hong Kong Airlines logo
    Hong Kong AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • Qantas logo
    Qantasoneworld Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book MEL to HKG with points

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

MEL to HKG with one stop

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

  • Via Manila (MNL)Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific Air the whole way
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    Cebu Pacific Air logo
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    Cathay Pacific logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Adelaide (ADL)Jetstar, Qantas and 1 more, then Cathay Pacific
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    Virgin Australia logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
  • Via Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN)Royal Brunei Airlines the whole way
    Royal Brunei Airlines logo
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  • Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines, then Cathay Pacific
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    Cathay Pacific logo
  • Via Haikou (HAK)Hainan Airlines the whole way
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    Hong Kong Airlines logo
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    Hainan Airlines logo
  • Via Denpasar (DPS)Garuda Indonesia, Jetstar and 3 more, then Cathay Pacific and Hong Kong Airlines
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    Jetstar logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    +2
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Hong Kong Airlines logo
  • Via Xiamen (XMN)Xiamen Airlines, then Cathay Pacific
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    Cathay Pacific logo
  • Via Sydney (SYD)Qantas the whole way
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    Virgin Australia logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Qantas logo
    Hong Kong Airlines logo
  • Via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)Vietnam Airlines and VietJet Air the whole way
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    Vietnam Airlines logo
    VietJet Air logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    VietJet Air logo
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    +1
  • Via Taipei (TPE)China Airlines the whole way
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    EVA Air logo
    China Airlines logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    +4
  • Via Brisbane (BNE)Jetstar, Qantas and 1 more, then Cathay Pacific
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    Virgin Australia logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
  • Via Jakarta (CGK)Garuda Indonesia the whole way
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    Qantas logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Garuda Indonesia logo
  • Via Hanoi (HAN)Vietnam Airlines the whole way
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    Vietnam Airlines logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    HK Express logo
    +1
  • Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines and Scoot the whole way
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    Qantas logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    +2
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    Scoot logo
  • Via Perth (PER)Jetstar, Qantas and 2 more, then Cathay Pacific
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    Virgin Australia logo
    +1
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See all 32 in Routes

MEL to HKG: common questions

How many miles does MEL to HKG cost?

In economy it starts at 20,000 miles one way with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles on Cathay Pacific, plus taxes and fees from $245.80. Next cheapest: Iberia Club (24,000), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (24,000) and Finnair Plus (25,000). 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 MEL to HKG?

Cathay Pacific (oneworld), Hong Kong Airlines and Qantas (oneworld) fly nonstop from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG).

How far is Melbourne from Hong Kong by plane?

Melbourne (MEL) and Hong Kong (HKG) are 4,606 miles (7,412 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book MEL to HKG award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Melbourne and Hong Kong?

The most direct connections are through Manila (MNL), Adelaide (ADL), Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN), Guangzhou (CAN) and Haikou (HAK). On 19 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Philippine Airlines through Manila.

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.