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CX872 Cathay Pacific - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight AA8930 from American Airlines (AA) is a codeshare flight operated by Cathay Pacific (CX) under the flight number CX872. Check this page for details about flight CX872.

Below, you can find details about Cathay Pacific flight CX872, which currently operates between the airports of Hong Kong - Hong Kong International Airport (Airport Code HKG) and San Francisco - San Francisco International Airport (Airport Code SFO).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Friday, May 02, 2025.

CX872 On Time performance:
98
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

CX872 Cathay Pacific from Hong Kong

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Friday May 02, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (April 30, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
Equipment: Boeing 777-300ER

Departure

Hong Kong (HKG)
May 03, 2025
Hong Kong International Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
12:50 am
Terminal:
1
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 12:50 am

Arrival

San Francisco (SFO)
May 02, 2025
San Francisco International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
10:40 pm
Terminal:
IN - International
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 10:40 pm
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AA8930 - American Airlines

- MH9198 - Malaysia Airlines

- OM5872 - Miat Mongolian Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight CX872?
The flight CX872 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight CX872?
The distance between the two airports is 6915 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight CX872?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 12:50 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 15:37 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Hong Kong: 2025-05-02 02:47:04
Current Time in San Francisco: 2025-05-01 11:47:04

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Hong Kong and San Francisco:

Cathay Pacific
- Flight Number: CX870. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: CX892. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)

United Airlines
- Flight Number: UA862. (On Time performance: 93 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA878. (On Time performance: 96 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from January 29, 2025 to April 27, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 81
On Time: 79 ( 98 % )
Moderate Delay: 1 ( 1 % )
Significant Delay: 1 ( 1 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 1 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from October 29, 2024 to April 27, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from April 02, 2024 to March 31, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights CX872

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Wednesday
30 April
12:56 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
09:51 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
11h 55min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
29 April
12:56 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
09:54 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
11h 58min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - On-time
Sunday
27 April
12:51 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
10:04 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
12h 13min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - On-time
Saturday
26 April
12:55 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
10:02 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
12h 07min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - On-time
Friday
25 April
01:08 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
10:13 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
12h 05min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
23 April
01:36 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
10:54 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
12h 18min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
22 April
01:06 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
10:24 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
12h 18min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - On-time
Sunday
20 April
01:03 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
10:45 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
12h 42min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - On-time
Saturday
19 April
12:58 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
10:31 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
12h 33min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - On-time
Thursday
17 April
12:55 am
Hong Kong (HKG)
10:18 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
12h 23min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - On-time