San Francisco to Hong Kong Business class.
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SFO → HKGNonstop. Cabin details for this quote are confirmed with your fare.
Business class quotes, per person, including taxes and fees, updated Oct 19, 2026. Fares move with dates and seat availability.
San Francisco to Hong Kong in business.
Cathay Pacific and United both fly San Francisco to Hong Kong nonstop, each with a daytime and an overnight departure, in about fourteen to fifteen and a half hours.
- CXCathay Pacific
Business Class: reverse herringbone, 2 x 30kg bags.
Three things worth knowing.
What our specialists check before they price SFO to HKG.
The overnight flights land in Hong Kong before breakfast two days later; the daytime ones arrive in the evening. Chinese New Year is the tightest period.
- When to fly
- The overnight flights land in Hong Kong before breakfast two days later; the daytime ones arrive in the evening. Chinese New Year is the tightest period.
- The airports
- United’s Polaris Lounge is in SFO’s International Terminal. In Hong Kong, Cathay’s lounges The Pier and The Wing handle the flight home.
- The seat to want
- Cathay flies the A350-900 with its lie-flat reverse-herringbone business seat; United the 777-300ER with Polaris. Neither has a door.
San Francisco to Hong Kong, answered.
The questions travellers ask us most about this route.
All questionsOur latest fare check found business class from $5,181 round-trip, and fares move with the airline and how far out you book. Our fare specialists also check consolidator rates and airline sales that don’t show up in a normal search.
Flight time is approximately 14 hours and 30 minutes for nonstop service.
Several carriers operate this route with different business class products — lie-flat suites on some, angled-flat seats on others. Tell us your priorities and we’ll match you with the right cabin.
The carriers on this route fly angled-flat recliners rather than fully lie-flat beds.
1 of 1 carrier we track on this route include lounge access with the business class fare, and 1 offer onboard Wi-Fi.
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