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Is CX879 delayed?

No — CX879 landed in Hong Kong 50 min early, at 18:05 on Oct 1 (as of Oct 1, 11:40 UTC).

Usually on time: arrived within 15 min of schedule on 21 of the last 24 flights.

Arrived

50 min early

Official source · Updated

Departure

San Francisco

SFO

Scheduled

Not available

Arrival

Hong Kong

HKG

Actual

Scheduled 18:55

Oct 1

Times shown in airport local time

Service date: · Scheduled arrival date; departure time unavailable (Asia/Hong_Kong)

Market settled: On time.

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Flight details

Departure · UTC

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Estimated
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Actual
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Arrival · UTC

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Also sold as AA8932, MH9199, OM5879

Route overview: San Francisco → Hong KongSFOHKG
San Francisco → Hong Kong

Recent arrivals

Dates below are arrival dates in the destination airport’s time zone. The detailed history uses service dates.

  • San Francisco → Hong Kong

    50 min early

  • San Francisco → Hong Kong

    52 min early

  • San Francisco → Hong Kong

    37 min early

  • San Francisco → Hong Kong

    29 min early

  • San Francisco → Hong Kong

    8 min early

Is CX879 usually late?

Observation window: Sep 1, 2026 – Oct 1, 2026

Observed arrivals
24
On time
88%
of 24 arrivals
Late
13%
of 24 arrivals
Cancelled
0%
of 24 flights
Median arrival delay
15 min early
9 in 10 arrived within
16 min

On time means arriving no more than 15 minutes after the scheduled time; late means more than 15 minutes after. Cancelled and diverted flights are counted apart from arrivals. Results compare scheduled and actual arrival times. Cancelled or diverted flights are excluded. Some flights may be missing from the history.

How flight status works

At the airports today

San Francisco (SFO) departures

Left more than 15 min late
32 of 89
Cancelled today
1

Hong Kong (HKG) departures

Left more than 15 min late
29 of 122
Cancelled today
1

Related flights

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Flight history and details
CX879 Recent arrival history
Service dateDepartureArrivalActualArrival delay (minutes)
Oct 1, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong
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-50
Sep 29, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong-52
Sep 28, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong-37
Sep 27, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong-29
Sep 25, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong-8
Sep 24, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong-45
Sep 22, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong-33
Sep 20, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong-14
Sep 19, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong-31
Sep 18, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong92
Sep 17, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong-46
Sep 16, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong-52
Sep 14, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong19
Sep 14, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong6
Sep 13, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong0
Sep 11, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong-19
Sep 11, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong-6
Sep 9, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong-15
Sep 7, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong-16
Sep 5, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong-6
Sep 4, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong10
Sep 3, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong-5
Sep 2, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong19
Sep 1, 2026ArrivedSan FranciscoHong Kong5

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