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Cathay Pacific·oneworld
Change a Cathay Pacific booking: change fees, fare difference rules, same-day change and standby, the 24-hour rule, and what happens if you no-show.
Key Travel Facts & Insights
Light is non-changeable. Essential changes for a fee; Flex is free plus fare difference.
Subject to inventory on flexible fares.
DOT 24-hour rule applies to tickets sold in the US.
No-show forfeits restricted fare value.
Economy Light — No changes, no refund, paid seat selection. Economy Flex — Priced above Light. Business — Cathay's Business seat is well regarded but has no privacy door.
cathaypacific.com and the app handle changes, seats and bags.
Light is non-changeable. Essential changes for a fee; Flex is free plus fare difference.
DOT 24-hour rule applies to tickets sold in the US.
No-show forfeits restricted fare value.
Fare rules, baggage allowances and change policies differ by route and fare brand. Our consultants confirm the exact terms attached to your itinerary before you pay — and handle the change or refund if plans move.