Cathay PacificCX78% on time
Flights CX383 00:25 daily
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Direct flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Zurich (ZRH): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 76% of the last 17 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 8 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 17 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 9,280 km, an estimated 12 hours 24 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Hong Kong and Zurich. Updated 7 September 2026 at 17:58 UTC.
HKG
Hong Kong
smooth · +0
ZRH
Zurich
smooth · +3
9,280 km · ~12h 24m est.
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
76% on time
of the last 17 operated HKG → ZRH flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +8 min. 0 of 17 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+8 minacross the last 17 operated legs
Flight time~12h 24mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 17
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Cathay PacificSwiss International Air Lines
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysSwiss International Air LinesLX75% on time
Flights LX139 23:05 daily
History
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at ZRH: 49% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +12 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Hong Kong to Zurich route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop HKG to ZRH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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HKG to ZRH questions
Is HKG–ZRH running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at ZRH is the weaker end, route health score 96/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on HKG–ZRH?
Operators schedule morning departures around 00:25 and evening departures around 23:05 from HKG. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ZRH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from HKG to ZRH?
Great-circle distance is 9,280 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 685–825 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does HKG–ZRH fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 14 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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