Cathay Pacific CX261 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CX261 flight operated by Cathay Pacific on Oct 22, 2026, flying from Hong Kong (HKG) to Paris (CDG), departed at 12:31 AM and is expected to arrive at 7:39 AM (local time in Paris, UTC+2) and land at Roissy-Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 37m early
9585km
13h 50m
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
23
Arrival Gate
23
Baggage
5
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En route
Your flight has departed Hong Kong and is expected to arrive in Paris at 7:39 AM.
9585km
13h 50m
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
63
Arrival Gate
63
Baggage
6
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CX261 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CX261 flight flying from Hong Kong to Paris on 10/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 7m. The aircraft is equipped with 334 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 9,585 km.
Airbus A350
Punctuality (Departure)
83
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
16 minutes
Age
7y, 7m
Seats
334
Flight Distance
9,585 km
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
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 33% of flights
51 cm
Seat width better than on 33% 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
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for CX261
Trip.com historical records show that the last CX261 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from HKG at approximately 12:27 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in CDG at 7:18 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 16 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Paris (CDG) | 351 | 12:34 AM | 7:27 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Paris (CDG) | 351 | 12:23 AM | 7:14 AM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Paris (CDG) | 351 | 1:10 AM | 8:07 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Paris (CDG) | 351 | 12:41 AM | 7:34 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Paris (CDG) | 351 | 12:21 AM | 7:17 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Paris (CDG) | 351 | 12:27 AM | 7:18 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Paris (CDG) | 351 | 12:31 AM | 7:39 AM | En route |
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CX261 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CX261 is 83% (Late on average 25 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 16 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
25 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
16 minutes
Early
83
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight cx261?
Flight cx261 has departed (status: En route). Departure 12:31 AM, estimated arrival 7:39 AM (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight cx261 on time today?
Flight cx261 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 12:31 AM and is estimated to arrive at 7:39 AM.Has flight cx261 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight cx261 is scheduled to depart at 12:05 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:31 AM, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight cx261 scheduled to arrive?
Flight cx261 is scheduled to arrive at 7:55 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 7:39 AM. Status is En route as of Oct 22, 2026.What is the gate information for flight cx261?
For flight cx261, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 63. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight cx261?
After arrival, baggage for flight cx261 is expected at carousel 6 in terminal T2A. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight cx261 fly?
Flight cx261 is operated by Cathay Pacific from Hong Kong (HKG) to Paris (CDG). Typical flight time is about 13 hours50 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight cx261?
Track flight cx261 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight cx261 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If cx261 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 22, 2026). Contact Cathay Pacific or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight cx261 departed from Hong Kong?
Flight cx261 has departed from Hong Kong (HKG) at 12:31 AM (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight cx261?
Flight cx261 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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