CX988 Hong KongHKG · 20:00 GuangzhouCAN · 21:05
CX988 by Cathay Pacific flies from Hong Kong (HKG) to Guangzhou (CAN).
scheduled from HKG
Where the minutes go
last 4 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at HKG and CAN 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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Hong Kong to Guangzhou flights today
same route · Cathay PacificIf CX988 is cancelled, these are the other Cathay Pacific nonstop flights from Hong Kong to Guangzhou on the same day, with scheduled departure times in HKG local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How CX988 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CX988 across the HKG and CAN boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 3/4 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how CX988 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationBoard clocks recorded as HKG and CAN published them.
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Pro Flight Search — CX988 Hong Kong to Guangzhou on-time performance, measured from the HKG and CAN airport boards.
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