Cathay Pacific
CX749 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CX749 flight operated by Cathay Pacific on Oct 10, 2026, flying from Hong Kong (HKG) to Johannesburg (JNB), departed at 1:27 AM and is expected to arrive at 7:57 AM (local time in Johannesburg, UTC+2) and land at Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport (JNB).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 4m late
10687km
12h 50m
Check-in Counter
A,C
Boarding Gate
4
Arrival Gate
A11
Baggage
2
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En route
Your flight has departed Hong Kong and is expected to arrive in Johannesburg at 7:57 AM.
10687km
12h 50m
Check-in Counter
A,C
Boarding Gate
71
Arrival Gate
A11
Baggage
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CX749 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CX749 flight flying from Hong Kong to Johannesburg on 10/10/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 280 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 10,687 km.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
67
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
10 minutes
Age
9y, 1m
Seats
280
Flight Distance
10,687 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
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
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 CX749
Trip.com historical records show that the last CX749 flight departed on Fri, Oct 9 from HKG at approximately 1:24 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in JNB at 7:59 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 4 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 1:23 AM | 7:52 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 5 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 1:24 AM | 8:06 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 6 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 1:38 AM | 8:17 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 7 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 1:24 AM | 8:13 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 8 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 1:50 AM | 8:15 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 1:24 AM | 7:59 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 1:27 AM | 7:57 AM | En route |
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CX749 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CX749 is 67% (Late on average 28 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 10 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67
%
Late on average
28 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
67
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
10 minutes
Early
37
%
On time
50
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight cx749?
Flight cx749 has departed (status: En route). Departure 1:27 AM, estimated arrival 7:57 AM (updated Oct 10, 2026). -
Is flight cx749 on time today?
Flight cx749 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 1:27 AM and is estimated to arrive at 7:57 AM. -
Has flight cx749 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight cx749 is scheduled to depart at 1:05 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 1:27 AM, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 10, 2026). -
When is flight cx749 scheduled to arrive?
Flight cx749 is scheduled to arrive at 7:55 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 7:57 AM. Status is En route as of Oct 10, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight cx749?
For flight cx749, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 71. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight cx749 fly?
Flight cx749 is operated by Cathay Pacific from Hong Kong (HKG) to Johannesburg (JNB). Typical flight time is about 12 hours50 minutes; operating days may include Saturday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight cx749?
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If flight cx749 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If cx749 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 10, 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 cx749 departed from Hong Kong?
Flight cx749 has departed from Hong Kong (HKG) at 1:27 AM (status: En route). -
What is the seat configuration for flight cx749?
Flight cx749 usually flies a Airbus A350-900 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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