Cathay Pacific CX161 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

International flight Cathay Pacific CX161 takes off from Hong Kong (HKG) Hong Kong to Sydney (SYD) Australia. It's operated by Cathay Pacific. The plane leaves Hong Kong International Airport at 21:35 05 May 2026 Asia/Hong_Kong. The flight is expected to land at Sydney Airport at 08:40 06 May 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 9 hours 5 minutes.

Current status of CX161 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 14 hours, 40 minutes

CX161 - CPA161 Cathay Pacific (CX)
HKG Hong Kong Hong Kong
Flight HKG to SYD
SYD Sydney Australia
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 14 hours, 40 minutes
Departure Hong Kong International Airport
IATA: HKGICAO: VHHH
Scheduled 21:35 05 May 2026
1 None
Arrival Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 08:40 06 May 2026
1 None
CX161 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AY 5091, BA 4137, LA 5644, OM 5619
  • Flight Duration: 9 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 7370 kms / 4580 miles
Airline
  • Cathay Pacific
  • IATA: CX
  • ICAO: CPA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 251
  • Freight capacity: 11.7 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A350-900
  • Callsign: F-YBMA2
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Hong_Kong
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Hong Kong: Tuesday 2026-05-05 06:55 AM
  • Current Time in Sydney: Tuesday 2026-05-05 08:55 AM

Cathay Pacific CX161 Flight Statistics

Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
FLIGHT NO CX161
AIRPLANE Airbus A350-900
ON TIME 14
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 28
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 57
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 81
DELAYED 5
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Cathay Pacific CX161 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Mon 04 May
Scheduled On time
Hong Kong (HKG) 2026-05-04T21:35
Sydney (SYD) 2026-05-05T08:40
Sat 02 May
Scheduled On time
Hong Kong (HKG) 2026-05-02T21:35
Sydney (SYD) 2026-05-03T08:40
Fri 01 May
Scheduled On time
Hong Kong (HKG) 2026-05-01T21:35
Sydney (SYD) 2026-05-02T08:40
Mon 27 Apr
Scheduled On time
Hong Kong (HKG) 2026-04-27T21:35
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-28T08:40
Sun 26 Apr
Scheduled On time
Hong Kong (HKG) 2026-04-26T21:35
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-27T08:40
Thu 23 Apr
Departed Delayed by 25m
Hong Kong (HKG) 2026-04-23T21:35
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-24T08:40
2026-04-23T21:54
Tue 21 Apr
Scheduled On time
Hong Kong (HKG) 2026-04-21T21:35
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-22T08:40
Sun 19 Apr
Scheduled On time
Hong Kong (HKG) 2026-04-19T21:35
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-20T08:40
Thu 16 Apr
Departed On time
Hong Kong (HKG) 2026-04-16T21:35
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-17T08:40
2026-04-16T21:50
Sun 12 Apr
Scheduled On time
Hong Kong (HKG) 2026-04-12T21:35
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-13T08:40

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British Airways BA7496
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19:30 		9 hours 15 minutes
06:45
Lufthansa LH7001
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Cathay Pacific Flight CX161 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Cathay Pacific CX161 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 9 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 7370 km (4580 miles).

What is the current status of Cathay Pacific CX161 flight?

The current status of flight Cathay Pacific CX161 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Cathay Pacific CX161 flight?

All Cathay Pacific CX161 flights are operated using Airbus A350-900 aircraft.

When does the flight Cathay Pacific CX161 arrive?

Flight Cathay Pacific CX161 arrives at 08:40.

Which terminal the flight Cathay Pacific CX161 is arriving at?

Flight Cathay Pacific CX161 arrives in Sydney Airport at Terminal 1.

How many Cathay Pacific CX161 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Cathay Pacific CX161 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .