HX36Hong Kong Airlines · MEL → HKG
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Route confirmed Hong Kong Airlines

HX36 MelbourneMEL · 12:00 Hong KongHKG · 19:40

HX36 by Hong Kong Airlines flies from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG) for the Fri, Sep 18 departure.

Right nowEn route to Hong Kong · off blocks 12:34 · 34 min late
En route

en route from MEL to HKG

En routeHX36 · position estimated
MELMelbourneHKGHong Kong
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 12:34 · typical taxi-out at MEL ≈ 9.1 min. No receiver coverage over open ocean.

⚖ HX36 typically leaves +37 and lands +19. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+37 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+19 minmedian over 8 operations
Wins back in air~18 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-18
+34 gate · −1 arrival
09-17
+40 gate · +19 arrival
09-16
+16 gate · +8 arrival
09-15
+14 gate · +7 arrival
09-12
+37 gate · −8 arrival
09-10
+72 gate · +66 arrival
09-08
+39 gate · +44 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 +19 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MELMelbourneOn-time likelyMEL delay board →
HKGHong KongOn-time likelyHKG delay board →
MEL→HKGevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
42%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.6%Chance of cancellation
+7 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at MEL 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.

How HX36 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for HX36 across the MEL and HKG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~19 min late. Based on 8 confirmed landings · 4/8 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how HX36 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
09-18MEL 12:00 12:34 (+34)HKG 19:40 19:39 (−1)
09-17MEL 12:00 12:40 (+40)HKG 19:40 19:59 (+19)
09-16MEL 12:00 12:16 (+16)HKG 19:40 19:48 (+8)
09-15MEL 12:00 12:14 (+14)HKG 19:40 19:47 (+7)
09-12MEL 12:00 12:37 (+37)HKG 19:40 19:32 (−8)
09-10MEL 12:00 13:12 (+72)HKG 19:40 20:46 (+66)
09-08MEL 12:00 12:39 (+39)HKG 19:40 20:24 (+44)
09-05MEL 12:00 12:26 (+26)HKG 19:40 20:02 (+22)

Aircraft

Recent tails: B-LHI, B-LHP, B-LHR.

Board clocks recorded as MEL and HKG published them.

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