CX881Cathay Pacific · LAX → HKG
updated 8m ago
Route confirmed Cathay Pacific

CX881 Los AngelesLAX · 23:45 Hong KongHKG · 06:30

CX881 by Cathay Pacific flies from Los Angeles (LAX) to Hong Kong (HKG) for the Fri, Nov 6 departure.

Right nowLanded in Hong Kong · today
05:54

arrived at HKG · 36 min early

⚖ CX881 typically leaves +36 and lands −21. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+36 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−21 minmedian over 14 operations
Wins back in air~57 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 15tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-06
+58 gate · −36 arrival
11-05
+36 gate
11-04
+24 gate · −36 arrival
11-03
+29 gate · −28 arrival
11-02
+47 gate · −16 arrival
11-01
+42 gate · −14 arrival
10-31
+60 gate · +3 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 −21 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LAXLos AngelesOn-time likelyLAX delay board →
HKGHong KongOn-time likelyHKG delay board →
LAX→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
1.4%Chance of cancellation
+6 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at LAX and HKG are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow at Los Angeles

Forecast

Sat 7 Nov, local date

High28°Clikely 26°C to 30°C
Low17°Clikely 16°C to 18°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Hong Kong

Forecast

Sat 7 Nov, local date

High29°Clikely 29°C to 30°C
Low26°Clikely 24°C to 27°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Los Angeles to Hong Kong flights today

same route · Cathay Pacific
CX2881departs 00:25
CX2883departs 00:25
CX885departs 11:05
CX83departs 18:20
CX89departs 18:50
CX883departs 21:20

If CX881 is cancelled, these are the other Cathay Pacific nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Hong Kong on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LAX local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How CX881 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CX881 across the LAX and HKG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~16 min early. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 13/13 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 CX881 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
11-06LAX 23:45 00:43 (+58)HKG 06:30 05:54 (−36)
11-05LAX 22:45 23:21 (+36)HKG
11-04LAX 22:45 23:09 (+24)HKG 06:30 05:54 (−36)
11-03LAX 22:45 23:14 (+29)HKG 06:30 06:02 (−28)
11-02LAX 22:45 23:32 (+47)HKG 06:30 06:14 (−16)
11-01LAX 22:45 23:27 (+42)HKG 06:30 06:16 (−14)
10-31LAX 23:45 00:45 (+60)HKG 06:30 06:33 (+3)
10-30LAX 23:45 00:43 (+58)HKG 06:30 06:35 (+5)
10-29LAX 23:45 (+0)HKG 06:30 06:04 (−26)
10-28LAX 23:45 00:10 (+25)HKG 06:30 05:24 (−66)
10-27LAX 23:45 00:09 (+24)HKG 06:30 05:33 (−57)
10-26LAX 23:45 (+0)HKG 06:30 06:45 (+15)
10-25LAX 23:45 01:10 (+85)HKG 06:30 06:31 (+1)
10-24LAX 23:45 00:57 (+72)HKG 06:30 06:15 (−15)
10-23LAX 00:25 00:51 (+26)HKG 06:45 06:08 (−37)

Aircraft

Recent tails: B-KQY, B-KPY, B-KPW, B-KQI.

Board clocks recorded as LAX and HKG published them.

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