UO688HK Express · HKG → KIX
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Route confirmed HK Express

UO688 Hong KongHKG · 14:45 OsakaKIX · 19:20

UO688 by HK Express flies from Hong Kong (HKG) to Osaka (KIX) for the Thu, Oct 29 departure.

Right nowFinal Call · today · as of 14:23
14:45

departs HKG · on schedule

⚖ UO688 typically leaves +0 and lands −5. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+65+131+196 min
10-28
−9 gate · −10 arrival
10-27
+3 gate · −2 arrival
10-26
+2 gate · −2 arrival
10-25
−8 gate · −5 arrival
10-24
+3 gate · −11 arrival
10-23
−2 gate · −21 arrival
10-22
+196 gate · +182 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 −5 min · 0 cancelled · 14 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
HKGHong KongOn-time likelyHKG delay board →
KIXOsakaOn-time likelyKIX delay board →
HKG→KIXevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
32%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.5%Chance of cancellation
+2 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at HKG and KIX 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 →

Tomorrow at Hong Kong

Forecast

Fri 30 Oct, local date

High30°Clikely 29°C to 31°C
Low25°Clikely 24°C to 26°C
Outlook: below usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
0.4%usually 0.6%
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
3.5%usually 3.9%

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Based on about 440 departures a day. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Osaka

Forecast

Fri 30 Oct, local date

High21°Clikely 19°C to 22°C
Low18°Clikely 16°C to 19°C
  • 95% chance of rain
Outlook: elevated
Chance a departure is cancelled
1.0%usually 0.7%
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
4.4%usually 2.9%

Weather behind it: 95% chance of rain at Osaka; 81% chance of rain at Tokyo, where 5% of departures go

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Based on about 220 departures a day. · 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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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Hong Kong to Osaka flights today

same route · HK Express
UO850departs 07:05
UO810departs 08:00
UO686departs 08:45
UO898departs 11:20
UO862departs 15:50

If UO688 is cancelled, these are the other HK Express nonstop flights from Hong Kong to Osaka 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 UO688 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UO688 across the HKG and KIX boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~5 min early. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 12/13 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UO688 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
10-28HKG 14:45 14:36 (−9)KIX 19:20 19:10 (−10)
10-27HKG 14:45 14:48 (+3)KIX 19:20 19:18 (−2)
10-26HKG 14:45 14:47 (+2)KIX 19:20 19:18 (−2)
10-25HKG 14:45 14:37 (−8)KIX 19:20 19:15 (−5)
10-24HKG 14:55 14:58 (+3)KIX 19:40 19:29 (−11)
10-23HKG 14:55 14:53 (−2)KIX 19:40 19:19 (−21)
10-22HKG 14:55 18:11 (+196)KIX 19:40 22:42 (+182)
10-21HKG 14:55 14:56 (+1)KIX 19:40 19:36 (−4)
10-20HKG 14:55 14:51 (−4)KIX 19:40 19:34 (−6)
10-19HKG 14:55 14:48 (−7)KIX 19:40 19:38 (−2)
10-18HKG 14:55 14:53 (−2)KIX 19:40 19:34 (−6)
10-17HKG 14:55 14:56 (+1)KIX 19:40 19:47 (+7)
10-16HKG 14:55 14:53 (−2)KIX 19:40 19:18 (−22)
10-15HKG 14:55 (+0)KIX 19:40 19:18 (−22)

Board clocks recorded as HKG and KIX published them.

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