Cathay Pacific CX879 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CX879 flight operated by Cathay Pacific on Mar 16, 2026, scheduled to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Hong Kong (HKG), has experienced a change in flight status: the originally scheduled departure time has been delayed, and the new departure time is 12:25 PM , with a new arrival time of 5:46 PM (local time in Hong Kong, UTC+8) . Trip.com will continue to keep you updated on the latest flight status.
Sun, Mar 15
Mon, Mar 16
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En route
Your flight has departed San Francisco and is expected to arrive in Hong Kong at 7:23 PM.
11128km
15h 35m
Check-in Counter
AISLE 11
Boarding Gate
A5
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
12
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Delayed
Your flight is about 0m late
15h 35m
Check-in Counter
AISLE 11
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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CX879 Aircraft Details
Airbus A350 XWB
Punctuality (Departure)
50%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93%
Early on average
20 minutes
Age
8y, 5m
Seats
280
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 43% of flights
115°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
102 cm
More legroom than on 71% of flights
51 cm
Seat width better than on 71% of flights
135°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
114 cm
More legroom than on 43% of flights
51 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for CX879
Trip.com historical records show that the last CX879 flight departed on Sun, Mar 15 from SFO at approximately 2:20 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in HKG at 7:23 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Mar 10 | San Francisco (SFO) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 359 | 12:40 PM | 6:11 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Mar 11 | San Francisco (SFO) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 359 | 12:41 PM | 6:03 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Mar 12 | San Francisco (SFO) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 359 | 12:35 PM | 5:47 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Mar 13 | San Francisco (SFO) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 359 | 12:39 PM | 5:55 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Mar 14 | San Francisco (SFO) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 359 | 12:40 PM | 5:58 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Mar 15 | San Francisco (SFO) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 359 | 2:20 PM | 7:23 PM | En route |
| Mon, Mar 16 | San Francisco (SFO) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 359 | 12:25 PM | 5:46 PM | Delayed |
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CX879 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CX879 is 50% (Late on average 41 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 20 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50%
Late on average 41 minutes
Early
0%
On time
50%
30 mins late
37%
60 mins late
7%
90 mins late
7%
Canceled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93%
Early on average 20 minutes
Early
77%
On time
17%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Canceled
1%
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