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Cathay Pacific vs United Airlines route maps

Cathay Pacific flies 82 nonstop routes and United Airlines flies 1,105 nonstop routes. Both fly 4 routes (0% overlap), such as HKG–BKK, HKG–SGN, and LAX–HKG. 78 routes only on Cathay Pacific, 1,101 routes only on United Airlines; both serve 44 airports. Routes checked October 27, 2026.

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Routes both fly
4
Only CX
78
Only UA
1,101
Airports both serve
44

Route overlap

of all routes either flies are flown by both
0%
of the airports either serves are served by both
10%
of Cathay Pacific's routes United Airlines also flies
5%
of United Airlines's routes Cathay Pacific also flies
0%

Routes both fly · 4

Route sources (including Wikipedia fallback): Cathay Pacific ↗ (checked Oct 27, 2026), Cathay Pacific ↗ (checked Oct 27, 2026), Cathay Pacific ↗ (checked Oct 27, 2026), Cathay Pacific ↗ (checked Oct 27, 2026) and 199 more.

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Only Cathay Pacific · 78

From Hong Kong HKG · 77

From Taipei TPE · 1

Only United Airlines · 1101

From Chicago ORD · 213

From Denver DEN · 201

From Houston IAH · 179

From Newark EWR · 171

From San Francisco SFO · 113

From Washington IAD · 131

From Los Angeles LAX · 59

From Hagåtña GUM · 15

From Cleveland CLE · 6

From Honolulu HNL · 5

From Tokyo NRT · 5

From Key West EYW · 1

From Babelthuap Island ROR · 1

From Vieux Fort UVF · 1

Airports both serve · 44

If Cathay Pacific and United Airlines merged

Merged, Cathay Pacific and United Airlines would fly 1,183 nonstop routes to 433 airports in 85 countries. 4 routes (0% of the combined network) are flown by both today, where a merger would end head-to-head competition. Cathay Pacific would gain 351 new airports and United Airlines 38 new airports.

Merged nonstop routes
1,183
Airports served
433
Countries
85
Routes both fly today
4 (0%)

New for Cathay Pacific · 351

New for United Airlines · 38

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Quick answers

Do Cathay Pacific and United Airlines fly the same routes?

Yes, 4 routes: Hong Kong (HKG) to Bangkok (BKK), Hong Kong (HKG) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), Los Angeles (LAX) to Hong Kong (HKG), and San Francisco (SFO) to Hong Kong (HKG).

Which has more routes, Cathay Pacific or United Airlines?

United Airlines, with 1,105 nonstop routes to 395 airports, against 82 routes to 82 airports for Cathay Pacific.

Which airports do both Cathay Pacific and United Airlines fly to?

Adelaide (ADL), Amsterdam (AMS), Auckland (AKL), Bangkok (BKK), Barcelona (BCN), Beijing (PEK), Boston (BOS), Brisbane (BNE), Brussels (BRU), Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City (CEB), Chicago (ORD), Christchurch (CHC), Dallas (DFW), Delhi (DEL), and Dubai (DXB), and 29 more.

Which routes does only Cathay Pacific fly?

78 routes, including Auckland (AKL) to Hong Kong (HKG), Almaty (ALA) to Hong Kong (HKG), Amsterdam (AMS) to Hong Kong (HKG), Barcelona (BCN) to Hong Kong (HKG), Mumbai (BOM) to Hong Kong (HKG), and Boston (BOS) to Hong Kong (HKG), and 72 more.

Which routes does only United Airlines fly?

1,101 routes, including Allentown/Bethlehem (ABE) to Chicago (ORD), Abilene (ABI) to Denver (DEN), Abilene (ABI) to Houston (IAH), Albuquerque (ABQ) to Denver (DEN), Albuquerque (ABQ) to Washington (IAD), and Albuquerque (ABQ) to Houston (IAH), and 1095 more.

What is the longest route both Cathay Pacific and United Airlines fly?

Los Angeles (LAX) to Hong Kong (HKG), about 7,248 miles great-circle.

Where do these route maps come from?

Each airline's own route map, timetable and newsroom pages, with Wikipedia used only where an airline publishes none. Every source is linked under the map; the newest was checked October 27, 2026.

How much do Cathay Pacific and United Airlines overlap?

0% of the routes either airline flies are flown by both. That is 5% of Cathay Pacific's routes and 0% of United Airlines's; 10% of the airports either serves are served by both.

What would a Cathay Pacific and United Airlines merger fly?

Merged, Cathay Pacific and United Airlines would fly 1,183 nonstop routes to 433 airports in 85 countries. 4 routes (0% of the combined network) are flown by both today, where a merger would end head-to-head competition. Cathay Pacific would gain 351 new airports and United Airlines 38 new airports.

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