How to fly on the Boeing 747

Live departure airports, airlines and fares — updated from real observations.

The Boeing 747 is one of aviation's bucket-list aircraft. This page tracks where it is actually flying right now — based on the last 90 days of live observations — so you can pick a departure airport, check a date, and book a seat on one.

Where the Boeing 747 flies right now

Typical Boeing 747 fares

RouteMedianRange
Hong Kong → Shanghai €95€93–€205
Hong Kong → Singapore €259€128–€351
San Francisco → Seoul €430€408–€1248
Newark → Frankfurt €469€411–€852
Boston → Frankfurt €485€480–€844

How to book a Boeing 747 flight

  1. Pick a departure airport above — these are confirmed Boeing 747 bases from live data.
  2. Use the search link: it pre-filters results to Boeing 747 flights only.
  3. No flights on your date? The search shows nearby dates and airports automatically.

Want the full picture — specs, safety record, operators? See the Boeing 747 aircraft guide.

FAQ

Which airlines fly the Boeing 747?

Based on the last 90 days: Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa, UPS, Air China, Korean Air, AZG.

What's the easiest airport to fly on a Boeing 747 from?

Hong Kong (HKG) currently has the most Boeing 747 routes (23 observed).

How do I make sure my flight is operated by a Boeing 747?

Aircraft swaps happen. Our search marks flights where the variant isn't confirmed by the airline's schedule, and re-checking close to departure reduces surprises.

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