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Does Cathay Pacific have Wi-Fi?

Wi-Fi
Email & browsing
Starlink
None announced
Cost
Free tier, then paid
Aircraft
777 · A330 · A321 · A350
Last verified
August 2026Trade and news

Yes, on part or all of the fleet. 777, A330, A321: Email & browsing. A350: Email & browsing.

Verdict by aircraft

777, A330, A321

Email & browsing

Intelsat 2Ku (ex-Gogo 2Ku)

A350

Email & browsing

Panasonic Avionics eXConnect Ku-band

Cost and access

  • ·Paid by default…
  • ·Free for First and Business, for Diamond members, since 19 Dec 2025 for Gold members in any cabin, and for Premium…

Sources

3 sources · checked August 2026 · How verdicts are compiled

Cathay Pacific Wi-Fi questions.

Does Cathay Pacific have Wi-Fi?

Yes, on part or all of the fleet. 777, A330, A321: Email & browsing. A350: Email & browsing.

Is Cathay Pacific Wi-Fi free?

Paid by default (US$3.95 messaging, US$9.95/1h, US$12.95 full flight under 6h, US$19.95-24.95 full flight over 6h, no data caps); free for First and Business, for Diamond members, since 19 Dec 2025 for Gold members in any cabin, and for Premium Economy when a Cathay membership number is attached to the booking.

Which Cathay Pacific aircraft have Wi-Fi?

It depends on the aircraft. 777, A330 and A321: email & browsing. Intelsat 2Ku (ex-Gogo 2Ku). A350: email & browsing (Panasonic Avionics eXConnect Ku-band).

Can you make video calls on Cathay Pacific Wi-Fi?

Not reliably. Cathay Pacific's wifi runs over high-orbit satellite, where the roughly 600 ms round trip breaks live calls even when browsing is fine.

Compared with

Other East Asian airlines where the answer is "Email & browsing"

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