London to Hong Kongwith points & miles
Heathrow (LHR) to Hong Kong International (HKG) is about 9,631 km. Below is how the major programmes price this route. Prices are transparent estimates — for a recommendation tailored to your points, run it through the optimiser.
| Airline | Programme | Economy | Business | Taxes | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways | Avios | 39,500 | 84,000 | £575 | 11h 55m |
| Virgin Atlantic | Virgin Points | 39,500 | 84,000 | £525 | 11h 55m |
| Cathay Pacific | Asia Miles | 39,500 | 84,000 | £170 | 11h 55m |
| Air France | Flying Blue Miles | 41,000 | 86,500 | £245 | 14h 6m |
| Emirates | Skywards Miles | 46,000 | 98,500 | £250 | 15h 51m |
| Qatar Airways | Avios | 46,500 | 99,500 | £185 | 15h 59m |
| Etihad Airways | Etihad Guest Miles | 46,500 | 99,500 | £220 | 15h 58m |
| Singapore Airlines | KrisFlyer Miles | 53,500 | 115,500 | £180 | 18h 14m |
Frequently asked
How many points do I need to fly London to Hong Kong in business class?
From around 84,000 Avios one-way with British Airways, plus roughly £575 in taxes and surcharges. Slipstream compares every option and tells you the best transfer route.
What is the best airline for London to Hong Kong?
It depends on what you value. British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Cathay Pacific all serve this market with different points pricing, taxes and seat quality. Slipstream scores them on value, not loyalty.
Estimates are distance-based guidance, not live award inventory. Always confirm availability and pricing with the airline before transferring points.