Cathay First: Hong Kong → USFirst
HKG → JFK, SFO, LAX · CX · Checked multiple times per day
27 first award seats found across 9 flights on 9 dates in the last 7 days — last verified 9hr ago on the GDS.
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Flights with award seats seen here recently: CX830 (HKG→JFK), CX844 (HKG→JFK), CX872 (HKG→SFO), CX882 (HKG→LAX), CX870 (HKG→SFO), CX840 (HKG→JFK), CX880 (HKG→LAX).
| Date | Flight | Route | Cabin | Seats | Departs | Aircraft | Last Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-03-19 | CX830 | HKG→JFK | 1st | 4 | 09:30 | 77W | 9hr ago |
| 2027-02-19 | CX844 | HKG→JFK | 1st | 1 | 03:25 | 359 | 9hr ago |
| 2026-11-22 | CX872 | HKG→SFO | 1st | 4 | 00:55 | 77W | 1d agomay be gone |
| 2027-04-09 | CX830 | HKG→JFK | 1st | 3 | 09:05 | 359 | 1d agomay be gone |
| 2027-03-17 | CX882 | HKG→LAX | 1st | 2 | 19:50 | 77W | 1d agomay be gone |
| 2026-11-20 | CX830 | HKG→JFK | 1st | 5 | 09:30 | 77W | 3d agomay be gone |
| 2026-11-19 | CX870 | HKG→SFO | 1st | 1 | 13:30 | 359 | 3d agomay be gone |
| 2026-12-09 | CX840 | HKG→JFK | 1st | 4 | 16:35 | 351 | 5d agomay be gone |
| 2027-04-04 | CX880 | HKG→LAX | 1st | 3 | 00:05 | 359 | 6d agomay be gone |
"Last Verified" shows when our scanner last confirmed the reported award availability on the GDS. Award space changes fast — seats verified more than a few hours ago may already be gone. Always confirm availability with the loyalty program before transferring points.
Points prices for this route
Fewest points per person, from published award charts: one way, JAL Mileage Bank 100,000–110,000 (transferable from Citi ThankYou, Bilt Rewards, Capital One Miles). Taxes and carrier surcharges extra; charts checked 10 Oct 2026.
| Programme | Points per person | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| JAL Mileage Bank | 100,000–110,000 | transfer from Citi, Bilt, Capital One |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | from 110,000 | transfer from Citi |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | from 110,000 | transfer from Bilt, Marriott |
| Finnair Plus (Avios) | 120,000 | transfer from Capital One |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 120,000–140,000 | transfer from Amex, Chase, Capital One, Bilt, Marriott |
| British Airways Club (Avios) | 144,000–162,500 | pending re-verification; high surcharges; transfer from Amex, Chase, Capital One, Bilt, Marriott |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club (Avios) | 144,250–206,000 | transfer from Amex, Citi, Bilt, Capital One, Marriott |
| Iberia Club (Avios) | 159,000–227,000 | transfer from Amex, Bilt, Chase |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 179,800–205,000 | high surcharges; transfer from Amex, Capital One, Citi |
One way per person unless marked round trip, from each programme's published award chart; taxes and carrier surcharges extra. These are the prices when award seats are available: check availability live.
About This Route
27 first award seats seen here in the last 7 days (last verified 9hr ago). Cathay Pacific First Class offers a refined, understated luxury experience with enclosed suites, excellent food and wine, and legendary service. Available on the Boeing 777-300ER on US routes.
Aircraft
Boeing 777-300ER
💡 Insider Tip
JAL Mileage Bank has the cheapest published price for Cathay First, with other oneworld programmes close behind. Prices for each programme are in the points table above. Cathay releases award space regularly but it goes fast. HKG–JFK is the most popular route.
Newest sighting: 9hr ago · Data from the GDS