Book flights from New York to Hong Kong with Qatar Airways
Travel half-way around the world in comfort and style with Qatar Airways’ regular flights from New York’s John F. Kennedy airport to Hong Kong. Stretch out, sit back and enjoy the journey with our award-winning service, arriving in Hong Kong feeling refreshed and ready to discover the delights of this unique destination.
Hong Kong is unlike any other destination in the world, with its own very distinctive character and personality. An exciting, vibrant city that never sleeps, mixing the ancient and the modern in an eclectic and enchanting way. Business and leisure travellers will love its energy, and get captivated by its uniqueness.
Arriving in Hong Kong
Unique, vibrant and energetic – Hong Kong has everything a world-city has to offer. Flights to Hong Kong with Qatar Airways transport you to one of the most remarkable locations in the world. Filled with colour, noise, scents and sights, Hong Kong is unlike any other destination.
You can get a particularly spectacular view of Hong Kong Island from Victoria Peak, or head to the races at the Hong Kong Jockey Club and watch the sport of kings. Flights to Hong Kong with Qatar Airways take you to this incredible destination in comfort and style.
Tourist attractions
The Hong Kong Island is only one part of this region, and if you’re willing to travel beyond the skyscrapers and markets, then you’ll be able to discover many more attractions.
The New Territories offer unspoiled country parks, while the outlying island of Lantau is home to Hong Kong’s very own Disneyland.
On the Hong Kong Island itself, you’ll find plenty of attractions to explore including the Zoological and Botanical Gardens and Ocean Park.
On the Kowloon Peninsula, there are plenty of cultural and historical attractions, including the historic early-20th century Clock Tower and museums, such as the Hong Kong Space Museum and Museum of Art.
Nearby, Lantau Island is well-worth visiting if you want to escape the bright lights of the city for a while. Here, you can find open countryside, traditional fishing villages, secluded beaches and that essential slice of tranquillity.
Travel considerations
Flights to Hong Kong with Qatar Airways land at Hong Kong International Airport. Visa restrictions for entry into the country will depend on your country of origin, length of stay and whether your trip is for business or pleasure.
Before you fly to Hong Kong please check the visa and passport requirements.
Flying from New York
The iconic JFK airport is representative of the city it serves – big, busy and vibrant. A total of eight terminals and all the major international carriers connect passengers all over the world.
Packed with facilities and friendly staff, JFK is one of the world’s busiest air hubs. Because the airport is so busy, it is important to plan ahead and know which terminal your Qatar Airways flight leaves from.
Transportation and car parking
The easiest way to get to and from the airport is via the JFK AirTrain - a 24-hour service that connects all of the airport terminals with rail and metro stations.
The New York City Airporter Bus runs every 20 minutes from Grand Central Terminal and the Port Authority Bus Terminal to the airport. Taxis are plentiful and a pre-booked limousine service is also available. Car parking for Terminal 8 is in the ‘Red’ Lot, although shuttles from other parking zones provide you with more options if the Red Lot is full.
Arriving in New York
Qatar Airways flights from New York leave from Terminal 8. The free AirTrain service connects the terminals, which is particularly useful if you are transferring from an internal or other international flight.
If your flight leaves from a high-numbered gate, it is advisable to use the free motorized shuttle, due to the distance between the departure area and the gates. The Oasis Lounge (charges applicable) in Terminal 4 is open 24 hours a day and has extensive facilities including showers.
Facilities and amenities
While waiting for your Qatar Airways flight from New York, Terminal 8 offers extensive food and drink outlets serving snacks and fast food, light meals, coffee and refreshments.
There is also a wide range of retail outlets selling everything from watches and sunglasses to a dedicated ‘Metropolitan Museum of Art’ shop. Facilities include baby-care areas, dry cleaning, a pet relief area and a Welcome Centre. Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport for a fee.