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Current status of CX178 is Departed Delayed by 22m Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 4 minutes
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: AY 5844, BA 4140, OM 5612
- Flight Duration: 8 hours 57 minutes
- Flight Distance: 7387 kms / 4590 miles
- Cathay Pacific
- IATA: CX
- ICAO: CPA
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 275
- Freight capacity: 20.7 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle, Premium Economy
- Aircraft: Boeing 777-300ER
- Callsign: F-RPMZ3
- Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Arrival Timezone: Asia/Hong_Kong
- Current Time in Melbourne: Tuesday 2025-11-18 08:03 AM
- Current Time in Hong Kong: Tuesday 2025-11-18 05:03 AM
International flight Cathay Pacific CX178 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Hong Kong (HKG) Hong Kong. It's operated by Cathay Pacific. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 00:45 18 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Hong Kong International Airport at 06:45 18 November 2025 Asia/Hong_Kong. The flight will last about 8 hours 57 minutes.
Cathay Pacific CX178 Flight Statistics

Cathay Pacific CX178 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mon 17 Nov
Arrived On time |
Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-17T00:45
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Hong Kong (HKG)
2025-11-17T06:45
|
2025-11-17T00:40
|
2025-11-17T06:37
|
|
Fri 14 Nov
Arrived On time |
Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-14T00:45
|
Hong Kong (HKG)
2025-11-14T06:45
|
2025-11-14T00:41
|
2025-11-14T06:54
|
|
Thu 13 Nov
In Air |
Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-13 00:45
|
Hong Kong (HKG)
2025-11-13 06:45
|
2025-11-13 01:00
|
|
|
Wed 12 Nov
In Gate |
Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-12 00:45
|
Hong Kong (HKG)
2025-11-12 06:45
|
2025-11-12 01:00
|
2025-11-12 06:45
|
|
Tue 11 Nov
Arrived Delayed by 47m |
Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-11T00:45
|
Hong Kong (HKG)
2025-11-11T06:45
|
2025-11-11T00:42
|
2025-11-11T07:32
|
|
Mon 10 Nov
Arrived On time |
Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-10T00:45
|
Hong Kong (HKG)
2025-11-10T06:45
|
2025-11-10T00:49
|
2025-11-10T06:56
|
|
Sun 09 Nov
Arrived Delayed by 37m |
Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-09T00:45
|
Hong Kong (HKG)
2025-11-09T06:45
|
2025-11-09T00:52
|
2025-11-09T07:22
|
|
Sat 08 Nov
Arrived Delayed by 36m |
Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-08T00:45
|
Hong Kong (HKG)
2025-11-08T06:45
|
2025-11-08T00:58
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2025-11-08T07:21
|
|
Thu 06 Nov
Arrived On time |
Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-06T00:45
|
Hong Kong (HKG)
2025-11-06T06:45
|
2025-11-06T01:11
|
2025-11-06T06:57
|
|
Wed 05 Nov
Arrived On time |
Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-05T00:45
|
Hong Kong (HKG)
2025-11-05T06:45
|
2025-11-05T00:49
|
2025-11-05T06:51
|
Similar flight route from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG)
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
AY5842 Finnair |
18/11/2025 15:35 |
9 hours 15 minutes 21:50 |
|
AY5844 Finnair |
18/11/2025 00:45 |
0 minutes 06:45 |
|
CX104 Cathay Pacific |
18/11/2025 15:35 |
9 hours 15 minutes 21:50 |
|
BA4566 British Airways |
18/11/2025 15:35 |
9 hours 15 minutes 21:50 |
|
LH7010 Lufthansa |
18/11/2025 15:35 |
9 hours 15 minutes 21:50 |
|
QF29 Qantas |
18/11/2025 11:05 |
9 hours 30 minutes 17:35 |
|
AY5022 Finnair |
18/11/2025 11:05 |
9 hours 30 minutes 17:35 |
|
KL4899 KLM |
18/11/2025 11:05 |
9 hours 35 minutes 17:35 |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Hong Kong?
On average, nonstop flight takes 8 hour(s) 57 minutes, with the flight distance of 7387 km (4590 miles).
What type of aircraft is used for the Cathay Pacific CX178 flight?
All Cathay Pacific CX178 flights are operated using Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.
Which terminal the flight Cathay Pacific CX178 is arriving at?
Flight Cathay Pacific CX178 arrives in Hong Kong International Airport at Terminal 1.
How many Cathay Pacific CX178 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight Cathay Pacific CX178 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .
