CX989Cathay Pacific · CAN → HKG
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Route confirmed Cathay Pacific

CX989 GuangzhouCAN · 22:20 Hong KongHKG · 23:40

CX989 by Cathay Pacific flies from Guangzhou (CAN) to Hong Kong (HKG) for the Sat, Sep 19 departure.

Right nowExpected in Hong Kong · today
23:40

arrival expected at HKG · on schedule

⚖ CX989 typically leaves +17 and lands −1. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-19
+17 gate
09-18
+0 gate · −23 arrival
09-17
+0 gate · −11 arrival
09-15
+32 gate · −1 arrival
09-14
+85 gate · +42 arrival
09-13
+59 gate · +22 arrival
09-11
+36 gate · +6 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 · 13 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

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
36%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.5%Chance of cancellation
+6 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at CAN 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 Guangzhou to Hong Kong flights today

same route · Cathay Pacific
CX953departs 05:00
CX983departs 10:10

If CX989 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 CX989 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CX989 across the CAN and HKG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 12 confirmed landings · 9/12 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 CX989 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
09-19CAN 22:20 22:37 (+17)HKG 23:40
09-18CAN 22:20 (+0)HKG 23:40 23:17 (−23)
09-17CAN 22:20 (+0)HKG 23:40 23:29 (−11)
09-15CAN 22:20 22:52 (+32)HKG 23:40 23:39 (−1)
09-14CAN 22:20 23:45 (+85)HKG 23:40 00:22 (+42)
09-13CAN 22:20 23:19 (+59)HKG 23:40 00:02 (+22)
09-11CAN 22:20 22:56 (+36)HKG 23:40 23:46 (+6)
09-10CAN 22:20 23:36 (+76)HKG 23:40 00:19 (+39)
09-09CAN 22:20 23:00 (+40)HKG 23:40 23:45 (+5)
09-08CAN 22:20 22:30 (+10)HKG 23:40 23:15 (−25)
09-07CAN 22:20 (+0)HKG 23:40 23:23 (−17)
09-06CAN 22:20 (+0)HKG 23:40 23:30 (−10)
09-05CAN 22:20 22:37 (+17)HKG 23:40 23:18 (−22)

Aircraft

Recent tails: B-LBD, B-HLV, B-LBH, B-HYI.

Board clocks recorded as CAN and HKG published them.

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