Cathay Dragon KA859 flight status now

KA859 - HDA859 Cathay Dragon (KA)
SHA Shanghai China
Flight SHA to HKG
HKG Hong Kong Hong Kong
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on
Departure Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
IATA: SHAICAO: ZSSS
Scheduled 14:00
1
Arrival Hong Kong International Airport
IATA: HKGICAO: VHHH
Scheduled 16:35
1
KA859 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 35 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1228 kms / 763 miles
Airline
  • Cathay Dragon
  • IATA: KA
  • ICAO: HDA
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 268
  • Freight capacity: 10 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: 333
  • Callsign: HDA859
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Hong_Kong
  • Current Time in Shanghai: Tuesday 2025-11-18 18:25 PM
  • Current Time in Hong Kong: Tuesday 2025-11-18 18:25 PM

International flight Cathay Dragon KA859 takes off from Shanghai (SHA) China to Hong Kong (HKG) Hong Kong. It's operated by Cathay Dragon. The plane leaves Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport at 14:00 Asia/Shanghai. The flight is expected to land at Hong Kong International Airport at 16:35 Asia/Hong_Kong. The flight will last about 2 hours 35 minutes.

Similar flight route from Shanghai (SHA) to Hong Kong (HKG)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Cathay Pacific CX349
Cathay Pacific 		18/11/2025
13:35 		2 hours 45 minutes
16:20
Cathay Pacific CX341
Cathay Pacific 		18/11/2025
16:35 		0 minutes
19:35
China Eastern MU721
China Eastern 		18/11/2025
08:00 		2 hours 50 minutes
10:50
China Eastern MU8629
China Eastern 		18/11/2025
15:00 		2 hours 45 minutes
17:45
Hong Kong Airlines HX239
Hong Kong Airlines 		18/11/2025
18:10 		2 hours 40 minutes
20:50
China Eastern MU5017
China Eastern 		18/11/2025
09:15 		2 hours 50 minutes
12:05
Hong Kong Airlines HX259
Hong Kong Airlines 		18/11/2025
16:55 		2 hours 50 minutes
19:45
Shanghai Airlines FM809
Shanghai Airlines 		18/11/2025
15:00 		2 hours 52 minutes
17:45

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Hong Kong?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 1228 km (763 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Cathay Dragon KA859 flight?

All Cathay Dragon KA859 flights are operated using 333 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Cathay Dragon KA859 is arriving at?

Flight Cathay Dragon KA859 arrives in Hong Kong International Airport at Terminal 1.