CX953Cathay Pacific · CAN → HKG
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Route confirmed Cathay Pacific

CX953 GuangzhouCAN · 05:00 Hong KongHKG · 06:25

CX953 by Cathay Pacific flies from Guangzhou (CAN) to Hong Kong (HKG) for the Thu, Sep 17 departure.

Right nowLanded in Hong Kong · today
06:33

arrived at HKG · 8 min late

⚖ CX953 typically leaves +8 and lands −22. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+8 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−22 minmedian over 14 operations
Wins back in air~30 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 14tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-17
+0 gate · +8 arrival
09-16
+8 gate · −30 arrival
09-15
+15 gate · −21 arrival
09-14
+10 gate · −22 arrival
09-13
+2 gate · −41 arrival
09-12
+0 gate · +1 arrival
09-11
−1 gate · −50 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 −22 min · 0 cancelled · 14 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
CANGuangzhouOn-time likelyCAN delay board →
HKGHong KongOn-time likelyHKG delay board →
CAN→HKGevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
45%Chance of 15+ min delay
4.3%Chance of cancellation
+11 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by CAN (Guangzhou), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). 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
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Guangzhou to Hong Kong flights today

same route · Cathay Pacific
CX983departs 10:10
CX989departs 22:20

If CX953 is cancelled, these are the other Cathay Pacific nonstop flights from Guangzhou to Hong Kong on the same day, with scheduled departure times in CAN local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How CX953 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CX953 across the CAN and HKG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~22 min early. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 14/14 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 CX953 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
09-17CAN 05:00 (+0)HKG 06:25 06:33 (+8)
09-16CAN 05:00 05:08 (+8)HKG 06:25 05:55 (−30)
09-15CAN 05:00 05:15 (+15)HKG 06:25 06:04 (−21)
09-14CAN 05:00 05:10 (+10)HKG 06:25 06:03 (−22)
09-13CAN 05:00 05:02 (+2)HKG 06:25 05:44 (−41)
09-12CAN 05:00 (+0)HKG 06:25 06:26 (+1)
09-11CAN 05:00 04:59 (−1)HKG 06:25 05:35 (−50)
09-10CAN 05:00 05:11 (+11)HKG 06:25 06:05 (−20)
09-08CAN 05:00 (+0)HKG 06:25 05:55 (−30)
09-07CAN 05:00 05:17 (+17)HKG 06:25 05:59 (−26)
09-06CAN 05:00 05:02 (+2)HKG 06:25 05:43 (−42)
09-05CAN 05:00 05:10 (+10)HKG 06:25 06:11 (−14)
09-04CAN 05:00 04:59 (−1)HKG 06:25 05:55 (−30)
09-03CAN 05:00 05:16 (+16)HKG 06:25 06:23 (−2)

Aircraft

Recent tails: B-LBI, B-LBH, B-LAA, B-LAL.

Board clocks recorded as CAN and HKG published them.

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