Cathay Pacific
CX257 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CX257 flight operated by Cathay Pacific on Oct 9, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Hong Kong (HKG) to London (LHR). The flight is expected to depart at 8:05 AM (local time in Hong Kong, UTC+8) and land at 2:35 PM (local time in London, UTC+1) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 30m early
9608km
14h 10m
Check-in Counter
A,C
Boarding Gate
69
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
9
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
14h 10m
Check-in Counter
A,C
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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CX257 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CX257 flight flying from Hong Kong to London on 10/9/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 334 seats.
Airbus A350
Punctuality (Departure)
37
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
7y, 6m
Seats
334
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 23% 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 77% of flights
51 cm
Seat width better than on 77% 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 69% of flights
51 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for CX257
Trip.com historical records show that the last CX257 flight departed on Thu, Oct 8 from HKG at approximately 8:21 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in LHR at 2:45 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 3 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 351 | 9:02 AM | 3:38 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 4 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 351 | 8:30 AM | 3:17 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 5 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 351 | 8:29 AM | 2:59 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 6 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 351 | 8:21 AM | 2:56 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 7 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 351 | 8:21 AM | 2:41 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 8 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 359 | 8:21 AM | 2:45 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 351 | 8:05 AM | 2:35 PM | Scheduled |
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CX257 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CX257 is 37% (Late on average 40 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 0 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
37
%
Late on average
40 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
53
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
0 minutes
Early
60
%
On time
30
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight cx257?
Flight cx257 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 8:05 AM, arrival 3:15 PM (updated Oct 9, 2026). -
Is flight cx257 on time today?
Flight cx257 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 8:05 AM, with arrival at 3:15 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight cx257 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight cx257 is scheduled to depart at 8:05 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 8:05 AM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 9, 2026). -
When is flight cx257 scheduled to arrive?
Flight cx257 is scheduled to arrive at 3:15 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 2:35 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 9, 2026. -
What route does flight cx257 fly?
Flight cx257 is operated by Cathay Pacific from Hong Kong (HKG) to London (LHR). Typical flight time is about 14 hours10 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
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If flight cx257 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight cx257 departed from Hong Kong?
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What is the seat configuration for flight cx257?
Flight cx257 usually flies a Airbus A350 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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