Cathay Pacific The Wing (First)
Hong Kong International · Hong Kong
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Inside the terminal
Inside Terminal 1
Cathay Pacific The Wing (First) isn't marked on Mapbox's floor plan yet; it's on level 7, near gate 1–4. Zoom in on the building to see its floors, where Mapbox has one.
- Level
- 7
- Near gate
- 1–4
- Terminal
- Terminal 1
- Directions
- How to find it ↓
At a glance
Newly redesigned, with table-service dining, the Atrium bar, work areas, shower suites and massage treatments. Opens at 05:30 and closes after the last Cathay Pacific departure.
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Check the program, card, flight and guest conditions before relying on entry.
Cards that get you in: Cathay Mastercard – Priority Banking.
Entry and guest policy
Currently welcomes Cathay Pacific First class passengers (one guest) and Cathay Diamond members subject to tier guest rules. Other oneworld First class passengers and oneworld Emerald members are temporarily directed to The Pier First; business class alone does not qualify.
Location & opening hours
Hong Kong International · Terminal 1 · Near gate 1–4
Airside in Terminal 1 on Level 7, Zone A, immediately after security and immigration near gates 1 to 4; best for departures from gates 1-28. Stays open until the last Cathay departure (between 00:30 and 03:20).
- Opening hours
- Hours not confirmed
- Local time · Asia/Hong Kong
- Lounge history
Opened 1998
Renovated 2026
Editorial ratings
14 of 15 metrics scored. The score is the average of the rated metrics; unrated areas are not included.
What a 5 means for each metric
- Seating & comfort
- plenty of comfortable seats, easy to find one
- Quiet
- calm enough to work, read, or nap
- Space
- never feels packed, even at peak
- Food
- real meals, fresh and varied
- Drinks & bar
- good pours, real selection, no nickel-and-diming
- Coffee
- barista-made, not a push-button machine
- Wi-Fi
- fast and reliable for video calls
- Power outlets
- an outlet at every seat
- Workspace
- desks, quiet rooms, phone booths
- Showers
- clean, available without a long wait
- Restrooms
- clean, plentiful, well kept
- Cleanliness
- tables bussed fast, nothing sticky
- Staff & service
- attentive, friendly, quick
- Views & light
- tarmac views, natural light
Not yet rated: Exclusivity. How we rate
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Quick answers
Who can get into Cathay Pacific The Wing (First)?
Cathay Pacific The Wing (First) lists access through Cathay Pacific Lounge (Restricted to Cathay Pacific First class passengers and Cathay Diamond members during initial reopening; Business class and oneworld Emerald alone do not qualify.). Entry depends on the program's eligibility rules and lounge availability. Currently welcomes Cathay Pacific First class passengers (one guest) and Cathay Diamond members subject to tier guest rules. Other oneworld First class passengers and oneworld Emerald members are temporarily directed to The Pier First; business class alone does not qualify. Lounge Frog last checked this in September 2026.
Where is Cathay Pacific The Wing (First)?
Cathay Pacific The Wing (First) is in Terminal 1 at Hong Kong International (HKG), near gate 1–4. Airside in Terminal 1 on Level 7, Zone A, immediately after security and immigration near gates 1 to 4; best for departures from gates 1-28. Stays open until the last Cathay departure (between 00:30 and 03:20).
Does Cathay Pacific The Wing (First) have showers and a bar?
Cathay Pacific The Wing (First) has 12 shower suites, a cocktail bar and seating for about 150.
How good is Cathay Pacific The Wing (First)?
Lounge Frog rates Cathay Pacific The Wing (First) 4.6 out of 5 overall, the average of 14 editorial metrics such as food, drinks, seating and quiet.
Other lounges in Terminal 1
17 more at HKG. Entry eligibility varies by lounge.
- Plaza Premium Lounge (Gate 35)independent4.814 scored metrics
- Emirates Loungeairline lounge4.714 scored metrics
- Plaza Premium Lounge (Gate 60)independent4.714 scored metrics
- The Centurion Loungelarge hub lounge4.713 scored metrics
- Cathay Pacific The Deckhub lounge4.614 scored metrics
- Cathay Pacific The Pier (Business)hub flagship4.614 scored metrics
- Cathay Pacific The Pier (First)first class flagship4.614 scored metrics
- Plaza Premium Lounge (Gate 1)independent4.614 scored metrics
- Qantas Hong Kong Loungeairline lounge4.614 scored metrics
- Singapore Airlines SilverKris Loungeairline lounge4.612 scored metrics
- United Clubinternational4.614 scored metrics
- Cathay Pacific The Bridgehub lounge4.29 scored metrics
- Kyra Lounge (Gate 23)independent3.89 scored metrics
- Plaza Premium First (Gate 35)independent premium3.88 scored metrics
- Kyra Lounge / Taste by Priceless (Gate 40)independent3.711 scored metrics
- Plaza Premium First (Gate 1)independent premium3.02 scored metrics
- Cathay Pacific The Wing (Business)hub lounge4.914 scored metrics
Traveller reviews
What people who've been say. One review each; you can update yours.
From the news desk
Coverage
Lounge Frog guides, independent reporting, and primary sources for this lounge.
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RoundupCathay's rebuilt Wing First is five months old and oneworld Emeralds are still locked out
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- cathaypacific.com
Official lounge information — checked 27 September 2026
cathaypacific.com
- Cathay Pacific Newsroom
Cathay Pacific redefines the lounge experience with its newly redesigned flagship lounge The Wing, First in Hong Kong
Cathay Pacific Newsroom