Cathay Pacific CX279 flight status now

CX279 - CPA279 Cathay Pacific (CX)
HKG Hong Kong Hong Kong
Flight HKG to CDG
CDG Paris France
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 19-December-2020
Departure Hong Kong International Airport
IATA: HKGICAO: VHHH
Scheduled 12:50
1 49
Arrival Charles de Gaulle Airport
IATA: CDGICAO: LFPG
Scheduled 18:45
2A None
CX279 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 12 hours 55 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 9607 kms / 5970 miles
Airline
  • Cathay Pacific
  • IATA: CX
  • ICAO: CPA
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 280
  • Freight capacity: 20 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 777-300ER
  • Callsign: CPA279
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Hong_Kong
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/Paris
  • Current Time in Hong Kong: Tuesday 2025-11-18 07:05 AM
  • Current Time in Paris: Tuesday 2025-11-18 00:05 AM

International flight Cathay Pacific CX279 takes off from Hong Kong (HKG) Hong Kong to Paris (CDG) France. It's operated by Cathay Pacific. The plane leaves Hong Kong International Airport at 12:50 Asia/Hong_Kong. The flight is expected to land at Charles de Gaulle Airport at 18:45 Europe/Paris. The flight will last about 12 hours 55 minutes.

Similar flight route from Hong Kong (HKG) to Paris (CDG)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Qantas QF4223
Qantas
18/11/2025
22:40
14 hours 5 minutes
05:45
Cathay Pacific CX261
Cathay Pacific
18/11/2025
00:25
14 hours 10 minutes
07:35
KLM KL2157
KLM
18/11/2025
22:40
14 hours 5 minutes
05:45
Air France AF185
Air France
18/11/2025
22:40
14 hours 5 minutes
05:45
Air France AF6903
Air France
18/11/2025
11:00
8 hours 21 minutes
18:55
CMA CGM Air Cargo 2C607
CMA CGM Air Cargo
18/11/2025
20:46
13 hours 23 minutes
None
CMA CGM Air Cargo 2C605
CMA CGM Air Cargo
18/11/2025
05:15
13 hours 46 minutes
12:44

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Paris?

On average, nonstop flight takes 12 hour(s) 55 minutes, with the flight distance of 9607 km (5970 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Cathay Pacific CX279 flight?

All Cathay Pacific CX279 flights are operated using Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Cathay Pacific CX279 is arriving at?

Flight Cathay Pacific CX279 arrives in Charles de Gaulle Airport at Terminal 2A.