CX421Cathay Pacific · TPE → HKG
live · 52m ago
Route confirmed Cathay Pacific

CX421 TaipeiTPE · 16:30 Hong KongHKG · 18:30

CX421 by Cathay Pacific flies from Taipei (TPE) to Hong Kong (HKG) for the Mon, Sep 7 departure.

Right nowLanded in Hong Kong · position data
18:12

arrived at HKG · 18 min early

⚖ CX421 typically leaves +30 and lands +7. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-07
+5 gate
09-06
+49 gate · +30 arrival
09-05
+16 gate · −16 arrival
09-04
+47 gate · +7 arrival
09-03
+20 gate · −4 arrival
09-02
+4 gate · −20 arrival
09-01
+43 gate · +16 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival +7 min · 0 cancelled · 14 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
TPETaipeiOn-time likelyTPE delay board →
HKGHong KongOn-time likelyHKG delay board →
TPE→HKGevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
46%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.5%Chance of cancellation
+8 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at TPE and HKG are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Taipei to Hong Kong flights today

same route · Cathay Pacific
CX407departs 08:00
CX477departs 09:55
CX489departs 10:50
CX461departs 12:00
CX2015departs 12:55
CX495departs 13:20

If CX421 is cancelled, these are the other Cathay Pacific nonstop flights from Taipei to Hong Kong on the same day, with scheduled departure times in TPE local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How CX421 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CX421 across the TPE and HKG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~7 min late. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 9/13 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how CX421 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-07TPE 16:30 16:35 (+5)HKG 18:30
09-06TPE 16:30 17:19 (+49)HKG 18:30 19:00 (+30)
09-05TPE 16:30 16:46 (+16)HKG 18:30 18:14 (−16)
09-04TPE 16:30 17:17 (+47)HKG 18:30 18:37 (+7)
09-03TPE 16:30 16:50 (+20)HKG 18:30 18:26 (−4)
09-02TPE 16:30 16:34 (+4)HKG 18:30 18:10 (−20)
09-01TPE 16:30 17:13 (+43)HKG 18:30 18:46 (+16)
08-31TPE 16:30 16:25 (−5)HKG 18:30 18:04 (−26)
08-30TPE 16:30 16:38 (+8)HKG 18:30 18:15 (−15)
08-29TPE 16:30 17:32 (+62)HKG 18:30 19:14 (+44)
08-28TPE 16:30 17:14 (+44)HKG 18:30 18:38 (+8)
08-27TPE 16:30 17:04 (+34)HKG 18:30 18:42 (+12)
08-26TPE 16:30 16:39 (+9)HKG 18:30 18:13 (−17)
08-25TPE 16:30 17:00 (+30)HKG 18:30 18:50 (+20)

Aircraft

Recent tails: B-LBB, B-LAR, B-KPF, B-HYJ.

Board clocks recorded as TPE and HKG published them.

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