CX473Cathay Pacific · TPE → HKG
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Route confirmed Cathay Pacific

CX473 TaipeiTPE · 18:40 Hong KongHKG · 20:40

CX473 by Cathay Pacific flies from Taipei (TPE) to Hong Kong (HKG) for the Wed, Sep 23 departure.

Right nowExpected in Hong Kong · today
20:40

arrival expected at HKG · on schedule

⚖ CX473 typically leaves +19 and lands −1. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-23
+32 gate
09-22
+16 gate · −4 arrival
09-21
+2 gate · −23 arrival
09-20
+21 gate · +3 arrival
09-19
+70 gate · +45 arrival
09-18
+15 gate · −5 arrival
09-17
+34 gate · +9 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 −1 min · 0 cancelled · 15 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
43%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.4%Chance of cancellation
+6 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 CX473 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 CX473 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CX473 across the TPE and HKG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 10/13 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how CX473 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
09-23TPE 18:40 19:12 (+32)HKG 20:40
09-22TPE 18:40 18:56 (+16)HKG 20:40 20:36 (−4)
09-21TPE 18:40 18:42 (+2)HKG 20:40 20:17 (−23)
09-20TPE 18:40 19:01 (+21)HKG 20:40 20:43 (+3)
09-19TPE 18:40 19:50 (+70)HKG 20:40 21:25 (+45)
09-18TPE 18:40 18:55 (+15)HKG 20:40 20:35 (−5)
09-17TPE 18:40 19:14 (+34)HKG 20:40 20:49 (+9)
09-16TPE 18:40 19:12 (+32)HKG 20:40 20:41 (+1)
09-15TPE 18:40 18:55 (+15)HKG 20:40 20:28 (−12)
09-14TPE 18:40 20:00 (+80)HKG 20:40 21:35 (+55)
09-13TPE 18:40 18:48 (+8)HKG 20:40 20:17 (−23)
09-12TPE 18:40 19:42 (+62)HKG 20:40 21:34 (+54)
09-11TPE 18:40 18:46 (+6)HKG 20:40 20:15 (−25)
09-10TPE 18:40 18:59 (+19)HKG 20:40 20:35 (−5)
09-09TPE 18:40 18:53 (+13)HKG 20:40 20:39 (−1)

Aircraft

Recent tails: B-LAL, B-LAA, B-LAO, B-LAP.

Board clocks recorded as TPE and HKG published them.

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