Originally Posted by
edgewood
5. Flying via TPE is fine if you are willing to spend 2 more hours each way and save $5000. Fast connections in TPE to HKG (Okay C on BR or CI is not as good as CX but it is cheap)
If flying on a good carrier is important to you, fly SQ LAX-TPE, and then CX TPE-HKG for less than LAX-HKG