SYD → HKGSydney to Hong Kong

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Direct flights from Sydney (SYD) to Hong Kong (HKG): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 100% of the last 11 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 11 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 7,394 km, an estimated 9 hours 59 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Sydney and Hong Kong. Updated 25 October 2026 at 07:05 UTC.

Today, SYD → HKG

Sun 25 Oct · local times
  1. 08:40 CX110Cathay Pacific Airways Left 08:40 Landed 14:18 −42
  2. 11:05 CX162Cathay Pacific Airways Left 11:05 HKG 17:25In the air · scheduled landing
  3. 11:15 QF127Qantas Left 11:15 HKG 17:50In the air · scheduled landing
  4. 12:05 HX18Hong Kong Airlines Left 12:05 HKG 19:10In the air · scheduled landing
  5. 15:15 CX100Cathay Pacific Airways Left 15:15 HKG 21:30In the air · scheduled landing
  6. 22:20 CX138Cathay Pacific Airways On scheduleT1 ·

Checked SYD board 17:38 · HKG board 15:05

SYD Sydney smooth · +5
HKG Hong Kong smooth · +0
7,394 km · ~9h 59m est.
dep bank 08:40–22:2021x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 11 operated SYD → HKG flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −16 min. 0 of 11 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−16 minacross the last 11 operated legs
Flight time~9h 59mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 11

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Cathay Pacific AirwaysHong Kong AirlinesQantas Airways

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 Pacific AirwaysCX100% on time

Flights CX110 08:40 daily · CX162 11:10 daily · CX100 15:05 daily · CX138 22:20 daily

Hong Kong AirlinesHX

Flights HX18 12:05 daily

Qantas AirwaysQF

Flights QF127 11:10 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-25CX100departed+0
10-25CX110dep +0 → arr−42
10-25CX162departed+0
10-25HX18departed+0
10-25QF127departed+0
10-24CX100dep +0 → arr−8
10-24CX110dep +0 → arr−22
10-24CX138dep +0 → arr−28
10-24CX162dep +0 → arr−34
10-24QF127dep +15 → arr−23
10-23CX138arrived−16

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
SYDSydney +5 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NNE 18 kt Full SYD delay board →
HKGHong Kong +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · E 9 kt Full HKG delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SYD and HKG: 36% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +4 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Sydney to Hong Kong route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SYD 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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SYD to HKG questions

Is SYD–HKG running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SYD is the weaker end, route health score 95/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SYD–HKG?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:40 and evening departures around 22:20 from SYD. 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 SYD to HKG?

Great-circle distance is 7,394 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 552–664 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SYD–HKG fly?

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