Originally Posted by
Sixth Freedom
QF or CX on LHR-HKG is or can be daylight in both directions.
Would require more than 150k miles of course.
All CX's LHR-HKG are overnight to some extent. Given the 12hr flight time and 8hr time difference that'd be impossible to achieve in optimal conditions.
HKG-LHR in daylight, sure, as with many other SE Asian destinations.