Value timing right now
10-year expensive
~HK$1,300 pricier for 5 days than the 10-year low
Real-feel cost 17% above the 10-year trough
Blend of how cheap prices there feel vs their own history (60%) and how cheap flights from HK are for the distance (40%).
Value timing
Real-feel cost index for you to Australia
Full methodology →Practical facts
- Visa · HKSAR passport
- e-Visa / online permit
- Flight from HK
- ~9.5 h (est.)
- Flights from ~HK$4,260 return
- Time vs HK
- +0 to +3 h vs HK
- Languages
- English
- Plugs · voltage
- Type I · 230V
- Currency
- AUD
Flight time is a nonstop great-circle estimate. Visa rules change — confirm with official sources before booking.
Flight reliability
Which airline is most punctual to Australia?
All airline rankings →| Airline | Flights | On-time | ≥1h late | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathay Pacific | 3270 | 70.8% | 4.5% | 0.4% |
| Qantas | 614 | 60.4% | 8.3% | 0% |
| Hong Kong Airlines | 315 | 57.5% | 10.2% | 0% |
Based on 4200 HKG–Australia passenger legs, 22 Apr 2026 to 26 Sept 2026. Operating carrier only; carriers with very few legs on this route are hidden.
Best time to visit
Best months: Jan–Dec
Jan
26°
20°
💧83
Feb
25°
21°
💧134
Mar
24°
20°
💧104
Apr
22°
18°
💧73
May
20°
15°
💧54
Jun
17°
13°
💧87
Jul
17°
12°
💧44
Aug
17°
12°
💧47
Sep
20°
14°
💧43
Oct
22°
15°
💧64
Nov
23°
17°
💧83
Dec
24°
19°
💧72
Climate normals 2001–2020 for Sydney (NASA POWER). 💧 = monthly rainfall, mm.
Major Cities
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New South Wales
Queensland
BrisbaneA sunny riverside capital with a laid-back outdoor lifestyle, cultural precinct and man-made city beach.
Gold CoastA string of surf beaches, high-rise glamour and theme parks, with rainforest hinterland just inland.
CairnsThe tropical gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and ancient Daintree Rainforest, where reef meets jungle.
