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CX873 Cathay Pacific - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Cathay Pacific flight CX873, which currently operates between the airports of San Francisco - San Francisco International Airport (Airport Code SFO) and Hong Kong - Hong Kong International Airport (Airport Code HKG).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Wednesday, January 07, 2026.

CX873 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Flight Status

CX873 Cathay Pacific to Hong Kong

En Route - On-time
Flight Status for Wednesday January 07, 2026
This flight is also scheduled for Today (January 08, 2026). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (January 09, 2026). See it here

Airline information

Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
Equipment: Boeing 777-300ER

Departure

San Francisco (SFO)
January 07, 2026
San Francisco International Airport
Departed at:
10:51 pm
Terminal:
IN - International
Gate:
A1
Scheduled Departure Time: 10:55 pm

Arrival

Hong Kong (HKG)
January 09, 2026
Hong Kong International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
06:10 am
Terminal:
1
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 06:15 am
Baggage: 17
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AA8931 - American Airlines

- MH9183 - Malaysia Airlines

- OM5873 - Miat Mongolian Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight CX873?
The flight CX873 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight CX873?
The distance between the two airports is 6915 miles.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in San Francisco: 2026-01-08 16:46:19
Current Time in Hong Kong: 2026-01-09 08:46:19

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between San Francisco and Hong Kong:

Cathay Pacific
- Flight Number: CX879. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: CX893.

United Airlines
- Flight Number: UA869. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: -27 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA877.

Punctuality and delays

It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from July 08, 2025 to January 06, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from January 02, 2025 to December 31, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Last Past Flights CX873

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
09 January
10:51 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
06:10 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
15h 19min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
- On-time
Thursday
08 January
10:53 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
06:15 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
15h 22min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
- On-time
Wednesday
07 January
11:28 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
06:55 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
15h 27min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
- Delayed
Tuesday
06 January
11:16 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
06:49 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
15h 33min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
- Delayed
Monday
05 January
11:08 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
06:44 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
15h 36min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
- Delayed
Sunday
04 January
10:56 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
06:44 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
15h 48min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
- Delayed
Saturday
03 January
11:01 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
06:07 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
15h 06min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
- On-time
Friday
02 January
11:09 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
06:39 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
15h 30min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
- Delayed
Thursday
01 January
11:02 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
06:25 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
15h 23min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
- On-time
Wednesday
31 December
11:21 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
06:21 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
15h 00min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
- On-time