LAX → HKGLos Angeles to Hong Kong

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Direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Hong Kong (HKG): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 52% of the last 25 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 14 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 25 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 11,664 km, an estimated 15 hours 27 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Los Angeles and Hong Kong. Updated 18 October 2026 at 11:24 UTC.

Today, LAX → HKG

Sun 18 Oct · local times
  1. 00:25 CX881Cathay Pacific Est. 00:25Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked LAX board 22:33 · HKG board 19:24

LAX Los Angeles smooth · +3
HKG Hong Kong smooth · +0
11,664 km · ~15h 27m est.
dep bank 00:25–23:4521x weekly
Runs rough · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
52% on time

of the last 25 operated LAX → HKG flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +14 min. 0 of 25 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+14 minacross the last 25 operated legs
Flight time~15h 27mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 25

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Cathay PacificDelta Air LinesUnited Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Cathay PacificCX82% on time

Flights CX881 00:25 daily · CX885 12:25 daily · CX883 23:30 daily

Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL89 22:30 daily

United AirlinesUA13% on time

Flights UA152 12:35 daily · UA820 23:45 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-17CC4101departed+14
10-17CX881dep +51 → arr+0
10-17UA152dep +27 → arr+7
10-16CX881dep +64 → arr+16
10-16CX883dep +69 → arr+13
10-16CX885dep +67 → arr+12
10-16DL89dep +81 → arr+6
10-16UA152dep +133 → arr+135
10-16UA820dep +101 → arr+17
10-155Y732departed+17
10-15CX881dep +24 → arr−10
10-15CX883dep +17 → arr−24
10-15CX885dep +65 → arr+37
10-15DL89dep +0 → arr+16
10-15UA152dep +62 → arr+28
10-15UA820dep +1 → arr+73
10-14CX881dep +39 → arr−16
10-14CX883dep +27 → arr+8
10-14CX885dep +29 → arr−5
10-14DL89arrived+37
10-14UA152arrived+33
10-14UA820arrived+62
10-13CX883arrived−22
10-13DL89arrived−2
10-13UA820arrived+22

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
LAXLos Angeles +3 min smooth 🌤 clear · ENE 3 kt Full LAX delay board →
HKGHong Kong +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · SE 9 kt Full HKG delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at LAX and HKG: 39% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Los Angeles to Hong Kong route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LAX to HKG flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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How we measure this →

LAX to HKG questions

Is LAX–HKG running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at LAX is the weaker end, route health score 96/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LAX–HKG?

Operators schedule morning departures around 00:25 and evening departures around 22:30 from LAX. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the HKG delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from LAX to HKG?

Great-circle distance is 11,664 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 853–1030 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LAX–HKG fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 42 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.