CX879 Cathay Pacific - Flight Status
Codeshare Flights
								The flight AA8932 from American Airlines (AA) is a codeshare flight operated by Cathay Pacific (CX) under the flight number CX879. Check this page for details about flight CX879.
							Below, you can find details about Cathay Pacific flight CX879, which currently operates between the airports of San Francisco - San Francisco International Airport (Airport Code SFO) and Hong Kong - Hong Kong International Airport (Airport Code HKG).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Tuesday, November 04, 2025.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights CX879
								Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights CX879
									CX879 On Time performance:
																		
							
										
																					91																				
									
																			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
CX879 Cathay Pacific to Hong Kong
																	
										Scheduled - On-time
																																								Flight Status for  Tuesday November 04, 2025
									
									This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (November 02, 2025). See it here
									This flight is also scheduled for Today (November 03, 2025). See it here
								
							
Scheduled - On-time
																																								Flight Status for  Tuesday November 04, 2025
									Departure
										San Francisco (SFO)
									
									
																				November 04, 2025									
								San Francisco International Airport
									
									
														Estimated Departure Time:													
													
														11:25 am													
												
													Terminal:												
												
													 IN - International												
											
													Gate:												
												
													 - 												
											
											Scheduled Departure Time:  11:25 am										
										
							Arrival
										Hong Kong (HKG)
									
									
																				November 05, 2025									
								Hong Kong International Airport
																
									
												Estimated Arrival Time:											
											
												06:11 pm											
										
												Terminal:											
											
												 1											
										
												Gate:											
											
												 - 											
										
											Scheduled Arrival Time:  07:00 pm										
																			
								
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						Codeshare Flights
 This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same: 
									- AA8932 - American Airlines
- OM5879 - Miat Mongolian Airlines
Additional Information
								Which is the frequency of flight CX879? 
The flight CX879 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight CX879?
The distance between the two airports is 6915 miles.
Which is the flight time of flight CX879?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 15:35 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 13:15 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 San Francisco: 2025-11-03 20:12:23
Current Time in Hong Kong: 2025-11-04 12:12:23
																					
						The flight CX879 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight CX879?
The distance between the two airports is 6915 miles.
Which is the flight time of flight CX879?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 15:35 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 13:15 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 San Francisco: 2025-11-03 20:12:23
Current Time in Hong Kong: 2025-11-04 12:12:23
Alternative Flights
																						The following airlines serves the same route between San Francisco and Hong Kong:
																	
Cathay Pacific
- Flight Number: CX851. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: -22 minutes)
- Flight Number: CX873. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
- Flight Number: CX893. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: -4 minutes)
																																			
United Airlines
- Flight Number: UA869. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: -9 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA877.
																																	
							
						Cathay Pacific
- Flight Number: CX851. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: -22 minutes)
- Flight Number: CX873. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
- Flight Number: CX893. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: -4 minutes)
United Airlines
- Flight Number: UA869. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: -9 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA877.
Punctuality and delays
									
								We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.
								
									
										
											
										
									
										
																									Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from May 02, 2025 to November 01, 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 November 03, 2024 to October 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.
									
										
											
												
											
										
										
											
												
											
										
										
												
																								
                            
                        
										In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from August 02, 2025 to November 01, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 86
On Time: 78 ( 91 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 2 % )
Significant Delay: 3 ( 3 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 3 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
										
Average Delay: 6 minutes.
									Total number of flights: 86
On Time: 78 ( 91 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 2 % )
Significant Delay: 3 ( 3 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 3 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 6 minutes.
Last Past Flights CX879
Date
								Departure
								Arrival
								Duration
								Aircraft
								Status
							Monday
03 November
									03 November
11:23 am
San Francisco (SFO)
									San Francisco (SFO)
06:30 pm
Hong Kong (HKG)
									Hong Kong (HKG)
15h 07min
									Airbus A350-90
									Airbus A350-90
									Landed - On-time
								Sunday
02 November
									02 November
12:17 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
									San Francisco (SFO)
06:19 pm
Hong Kong (HKG)
									Hong Kong (HKG)
15h 02min
									Airbus A350-90
									Airbus A350-90
									Landed - On-time
								Saturday
01 November
									01 November
12:29 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
									San Francisco (SFO)
06:57 pm
Hong Kong (HKG)
									Hong Kong (HKG)
14h 28min
									Airbus A350-90
									Airbus A350-90
									Landed - On-time
								Friday
31 October
									31 October
12:33 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
									San Francisco (SFO)
06:55 pm
Hong Kong (HKG)
									Hong Kong (HKG)
14h 22min
									Airbus A350-90
									Airbus A350-90
									Landed - On-time
								Thursday
30 October
									30 October
12:21 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
									San Francisco (SFO)
06:13 pm
Hong Kong (HKG)
									Hong Kong (HKG)
13h 52min
									Airbus A350-90
									Airbus A350-90
									Landed - On-time
								Wednesday
29 October
									29 October
12:09 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
									San Francisco (SFO)
06:39 pm
Hong Kong (HKG)
									Hong Kong (HKG)
14h 30min
									Airbus A350-90
									Airbus A350-90
									Landed - On-time
								Tuesday
28 October
									28 October
12:15 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
									San Francisco (SFO)
06:40 pm
Hong Kong (HKG)
									Hong Kong (HKG)
14h 25min
									Airbus A350-90
									Airbus A350-90
									Landed - On-time
								Monday
27 October
									27 October
12:16 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
									San Francisco (SFO)
06:26 pm
Hong Kong (HKG)
									Hong Kong (HKG)
14h 10min
									Airbus A350-90
									Airbus A350-90
									Landed - On-time
								Sunday
26 October
									26 October
12:41 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
									San Francisco (SFO)
07:06 pm
Hong Kong (HKG)
									Hong Kong (HKG)
14h 25min
									Airbus A350-90
									Airbus A350-90
									Landed - On-time
								Saturday
25 October
									25 October
12:47 pm
San Francisco (SFO)
									San Francisco (SFO)
06:48 pm
Hong Kong (HKG)
									Hong Kong (HKG)
14h 01min
									Airbus A350-90
									Airbus A350-90
									Landed - On-time
								