Cathay Pacific CX979 flight status now

Current status of CX979 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 14 hours, 16 minutes

CX979 - CPA979 Cathay Pacific (CX)
XMN Xiamen China
Flight XMN to HKG
HKG Hong Kong Hong Kong
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 14 hours, 16 minutes
Departure Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
IATA: XMNICAO: ZSAM
Scheduled 20:40 18 November 2025
3 None
Arrival Hong Kong International Airport
IATA: HKGICAO: VHHH
Scheduled 22:25 18 November 2025
1 None
CX979 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 45 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 495 kms / 307 miles
Airline
  • Cathay Pacific
  • IATA: CX
  • ICAO: CPA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A330-300
  • Callsign: F-RCNN1
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Hong_Kong
  • Current Time in Xiamen: Tuesday 2025-11-18 06:24 AM
  • Current Time in Hong Kong: Tuesday 2025-11-18 06:24 AM

International flight Cathay Pacific CX979 takes off from Xiamen (XMN) China to Hong Kong (HKG) Hong Kong. It's operated by Cathay Pacific. The plane leaves Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport at 20:40 18 November 2025 Asia/Shanghai. The flight is expected to land at Hong Kong International Airport at 22:25 18 November 2025 Asia/Hong_Kong. The flight will last about 1 hours 45 minutes.

Cathay Pacific CX979 Flight Statistics

Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
FLIGHT NO CX979
AIRPLANE Airbus A330-300
ON TIME 11
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 25
DELAYED 4
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 39
DELAYED 7
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 54
DELAYED 9
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Cathay Pacific CX979 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Fri 14 Nov
Scheduled On time
Xiamen (XMN) 2025-11-14T20:40
Hong Kong (HKG) 2025-11-14T22:25
Wed 12 Nov
Scheduled On time
Xiamen (XMN) 2025-11-12T20:40
Hong Kong (HKG) 2025-11-12T22:25
Sat 08 Nov
Scheduled On time
Xiamen (XMN) 2025-11-08T20:40
Hong Kong (HKG) 2025-11-08T22:25
Thu 06 Nov
Scheduled On time
Xiamen (XMN) 2025-11-06T20:40
Hong Kong (HKG) 2025-11-06T22:25
Wed 05 Nov
Scheduled On time
Xiamen (XMN) 2025-11-05T20:40
Hong Kong (HKG) 2025-11-05T22:25
Tue 04 Nov
Scheduled On time
Xiamen (XMN) 2025-11-04T20:40
Hong Kong (HKG) 2025-11-04T22:25
Sun 02 Nov
Arrived On time
Xiamen (XMN) 2025-11-02T20:40
Hong Kong (HKG) 2025-11-02T22:25
2025-11-02T20:28
2025-11-02T22:21
Sat 01 Nov
Scheduled On time
Xiamen (XMN) 2025-11-01T20:40
Hong Kong (HKG) 2025-11-01T22:25
Fri 31 Oct
Scheduled On time
Xiamen (XMN) 2025-10-31T20:40
Hong Kong (HKG) 2025-10-31T22:25
Thu 30 Oct
Scheduled On time
Xiamen (XMN) 2025-10-30T20:40
Hong Kong (HKG) 2025-10-30T22:25

Similar flight route from Xiamen (XMN) to Hong Kong (HKG)

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12:15 		1 hours 45 minutes
14:00
Cathay Pacific CX973
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Xiamen Airlines MF381
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11:20
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None
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08:00 		0 minutes
08:00

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Xiamen to Hong Kong?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 45 minutes, with the flight distance of 495 km (307 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Cathay Pacific CX979 flight?

All Cathay Pacific CX979 flights are operated using Airbus A330-300 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Cathay Pacific CX979 is arriving at?

Flight Cathay Pacific CX979 arrives in Hong Kong International Airport at Terminal 1.

How many Cathay Pacific CX979 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Cathay Pacific CX979 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .