CX420Cathay Pacific · HKG → TPE
live · 15m ago
Route confirmed Cathay Pacific

CX420 Hong KongHKG · 13:35 TaipeiTPE · 15:30

CX420 by Cathay Pacific flies from Hong Kong (HKG) to Taipei (TPE) for the Sun, Oct 18 departure.

Right nowLanded in Taipei · today
15:23

arrived at TPE · 7 min early

⚖ CX420 typically leaves +1 and lands −6. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-18
+0 gate · −7 arrival
10-17
+67 gate · +58 arrival
10-16
+1 gate · −14 arrival
10-15
−3 gate · −14 arrival
10-14
+0 gate · −3 arrival
10-13
−8 gate · −14 arrival
10-12
−1 gate · −5 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 −6 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
HKGHong KongOn-time likelyHKG delay board →
TPETaipeiOn-time likelyTPE delay board →
HKG→TPEevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
41%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.7%Chance of cancellation
+6 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at HKG and TPE 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
061422
M
T
W
T
F
S
S

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

How CX420 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CX420 across the HKG and TPE boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~6 min early. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 11/14 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how CX420 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-18HKG 13:35 (+0)TPE 15:30 15:23 (−7)
10-17HKG 13:35 14:42 (+67)TPE 15:30 16:28 (+58)
10-16HKG 13:35 13:36 (+1)TPE 15:30 15:16 (−14)
10-15HKG 13:35 13:32 (−3)TPE 15:30 15:16 (−14)
10-14HKG 13:35 (+0)TPE 15:30 15:27 (−3)
10-13HKG 13:35 13:27 (−8)TPE 15:30 15:16 (−14)
10-12HKG 13:35 13:34 (−1)TPE 15:30 15:25 (−5)
10-11HKG 13:35 13:38 (+3)TPE 15:30 15:36 (+6)
10-10HKG 13:35 14:01 (+26)TPE 15:30 15:50 (+20)
10-09HKG 13:35 13:37 (+2)TPE 15:30 15:15 (−15)
10-08HKG 13:35 13:32 (−3)TPE 15:30 15:16 (−14)
10-07HKG 13:35 13:25 (−10)TPE 15:30 15:05 (−25)
10-06HKG 13:35 13:50 (+15)TPE 15:30 15:56 (+26)
10-05HKG 13:35 13:40 (+5)TPE 15:30 15:24 (−6)
10-04HKG 13:35 13:55 (+20)TPE 15:30 15:33 (+3)

Board clocks recorded as HKG and TPE published them.

Cite this data

Journalists, bloggers, and researchers may cite this page with attribution and a link to Pro Flight Search.

Suggested citation

Pro Flight Search — CX420 Hong Kong to Taipei on-time performance, measured from the HKG and TPE airport boards.

Canonical URL
https://proflightsearch.com/flight/CX420
How we measure this →