The best economy seats from Hong Kong (HKG) to Melbourne (MEL)

⇄ Flying the other way? Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG)

Welcome to the Super Schedule™. This page focuses on the best Economy seats from Hong Kong (HKG) to Melbourne (MEL) over the next 120 days — 5 flights. There are 3 airlines that offer Economy on direct flights: Hong Kong Airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways, Qantas Airways. If you'd like to see other classes of service, choose them here:

FirstBusinessPremium economyEconomy
What the seat tiers mean
TopAmong the best seats sold in this class, on any airline
MiddleThe broad middle of the class
BottomBelow what the class typically offers

Tiers are absolute — Top clears the same bar on every route and every airline, so several airlines can honestly tie. Pitch here is measured from our to-scale drawings — airline-quoted pitch may differ slightly.

What the seat types are
Private suiteLie-flat with a closing door
Open suiteLie-flat with direct aisle access from every seat — no door
Lie-flat, N% direct aisleFlat bed; N% of the seats can reach the aisle without climbing over anyone
Angled lie-flatFlat, but tilted toward the floor
ReclinerReclines without going flat
Economy seatA standard upright seat — comfort comes down to pitch, width, and recline

Hong Kong Airlines

Airbus A330-343 · 33G ›
Economy seatTop tier
Seat layout
2-4-2
Wi-Fi
Row pitch
Seat width
Seat recline
Entertainment display
Seats per lavatory
Total seats
HX 3522:55Daily · Sep 4 → Dec 30

Cathay Pacific Airways

Airbus A350-941 · 35G ›
Economy seatMiddle tier
Seat layout
3-3-3
Wi-Fi
10-40 Mbps
Row pitch
Seat width
Seat recline
Entertainment display
Seats per lavatory
Total seats
CX 10500:20Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
CX 16311:20Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
CX 13519:00Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
Economy seatMiddle tier
Seat layout
2-4-2
Wi-Fi
Row pitch
Seat width
Seat recline
Entertainment display
Seats per lavatory
Total seats
QF 3020:05Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30