Cathay Pacific starts exciting flights between Munich and Hong Kong!

Cathay Pacific starts exciting flights between Munich and Hong Kong!

München, Deutschland - Today is a big day for travelers in Munich and Asia! From June 16, 2025, the renowned Airline Cathay Pacific will fly for the first time directly between the Bavarian capital and the pulsating Hong Kong. This connection opens up new possibilities for business and holiday travelers and ensures a fresh air at the Munich Airport.

The maiden flight is carried out with a modern Airbus A350-900, which is not only known for its comfort, but is also on the move Eco-Friendly. Cathay Pacific offers these new flights four times a week: every Monday, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Departures from Munich are planned for 2 p.m., with an arrival in Hong Kong the next morning at 6.55 a.m. The return flights start in Hong Kong and land in Munich at 7.55 a.m.

solemn opening

The first landing in Munich was celebrated extensively: a solemn water diving from the machine and the tradition of handing over the passengers gingerbread hearts ensured atmospheric reception. Jost Lammers, the chairman of the management of Flughafen München GmbH, emphasized the special importance of this connection not only for the airport, but also for the region. Munich Airport reports that the Munich and Hong Kong connection should link to one another and travel from Asia to access an important European and North American node made possible.

Brian Tsoi, Regional General Manager Europe from Cathay Pacific, emphasized that the new connection significantly improves travel options for all future travelers. Previously, goods from Bavarian companies could already be transported to Hong Kong by the freight daughter Cathay Cargo, but there is now finally the possibility to connect the two cities directly.

expansion in Europe

This direct connection is Munich as the second destination in Germany for Cathay Pacific, after the existing daily service to Frankfurt. In the expansion of the European network, the airline plans to fly back to Brussels on August 3, 2025, which further increases the importance of Munich and Brussels as central hubs in Europe. Cathay Pacific would like to offer a total of 93 return flights to Europe in the summer of 2025-a significant increase compared to the previous 78 Flights.

with Munich As a new destination in her route network, Cathay Pacific increases the opportunities for European travelers to achieve numerous destinations in mainland Chinese. This also applies to the cooperation with the low -cost airline HK Express, which offers additional connections.