CX729 Hong KongHKG · 17:30 Kuala LumpurKUL · 22:05
CX729 by Cathay Pacific flies from Hong Kong (HKG) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) for the Thu, Oct 29 departure.
estimated arrival at KUL · local time · ~2h 04m from now
board checked 30m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 18:15 · typical taxi-out at HKG ≈ 10.9 min. No receiver coverage over open ocean.
Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe 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 operationmedian arrival −8 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now
Measured, 90-day sampleDriven mainly by HKG (Hong Kong), currently flying VFR (visual). These figures come from both airports' records 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 →
Tomorrow at Hong Kong
ForecastFri 30 Oct, local date
- Chance a departure is cancelled
- 0.4%usually 0.6%
- Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
- 3.5%usually 3.9%
Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Based on about 440 departures a day. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
Tomorrow at Kuala Lumpur
ForecastFri 30 Oct, local date
- 71% chance of thunder
- 91% chance of rain
- Chance a departure is cancelled
- 1.1%usually 0.9%
- Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
- 3.0%usually 1.9%
Weather behind it: 71% chance of thunder and 91% chance of rain at Kuala Lumpur; 60% chance of thunder and 87% chance of rain at Singapore, where 7% of departures go; 71% chance of thunder at Jakarta, where 6% of departures go
Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Based on about 330 departures a day. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur flights today
same route · Cathay PacificIf CX729 is cancelled, these are the other Cathay Pacific nonstop flights from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur on the same day, with scheduled departure times in HKG local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →
How CX729 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CX729 across the HKG and KUL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~8 min early. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 6/6 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 CX729 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationBoard clocks recorded as HKG and KUL published them.
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