CX596Cathay Pacific · HKG → KIX
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Route confirmed Cathay Pacific

CX596 Hong KongHKG · 08:20 OsakaKIX · 12:45

CX596 by Cathay Pacific flies from Hong Kong (HKG) to Osaka (KIX) for the Tue, Oct 27 departure.

Right nowScheduled · today
08:20

departs HKG · on schedule

Typical gate push+4 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+3 minmedian over 16 operations
Wins back in air~1 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 16tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-27
+6 arrival
10-26
+1 gate · +16 arrival
10-25
+1 gate · +16 arrival
10-24
+2 gate · −22 arrival
10-23
+11 gate · −7 arrival
10-22
+35 gate · +17 arrival
10-21
+18 gate · −5 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 +3 min · 0 cancelled · 16 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
HKGHong KongOn-time likelyHKG delay board →
KIXOsakaModerate riskKIX delay board →
HKG→KIXevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
33%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.5%Chance of cancellation
+2 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at HKG and KIX 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 Hong Kong to Osaka flights today

same route · Cathay Pacific
CX566departs 01:55
CX506departs 10:25
CX598departs 13:20
CX502departs 16:30

If CX596 is cancelled, these are the other Cathay Pacific nonstop flights from Hong Kong to Osaka on the same day, with scheduled departure times in HKG local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How CX596 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CX596 across the HKG and KIX boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~6 min late. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 9/14 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how CX596 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-27HKG 08:20KIX 12:45 12:51 (+6)
10-26HKG 08:20 08:21 (+1)KIX 12:45 13:01 (+16)
10-25HKG 08:20 08:21 (+1)KIX 12:45 13:01 (+16)
10-24HKG 08:10 08:12 (+2)KIX 12:55 12:33 (−22)
10-23HKG 08:10 08:21 (+11)KIX 12:55 12:48 (−7)
10-22HKG 08:10 08:45 (+35)KIX 12:55 13:12 (+17)
10-21HKG 08:10 08:28 (+18)KIX 12:55 12:50 (−5)
10-20HKG 08:10 08:12 (+2)KIX 12:55 (+0)
10-19HKG 08:10 08:32 (+22)KIX 12:55 13:19 (+24)
10-18HKG 08:10 08:28 (+18)KIX 12:55 13:04 (+9)
10-17HKG 08:10 10:26 (+136)KIX 12:55 15:06 (+131)
10-16HKG 08:10 08:14 (+4)KIX 12:55 12:32 (−23)
10-15HKG 08:10 08:13 (+3)KIX 12:55 12:27 (−28)
10-14HKG 08:10 08:14 (+4)KIX 12:55 12:42 (−13)
10-13HKG 08:10 08:15 (+5)KIX 12:55 12:58 (+3)
10-12HKG 08:10 08:12 (+2)KIX 12:55 12:43 (−12)

Board clocks recorded as HKG and KIX published them.

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