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flight_takeoff Flight

CPA178

Operated by Cathay Pacific

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Departure

MEL YMML VFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
22:25 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
320° / 8 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 10,000 ft
Temp / Dew
10°C / 8°C
Altimeter
29.70 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T12:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YMML 301200Z AUTO 32008KT 9999 // SCT100 10/08 Q1006

TAF YMML 301111Z 3012/3118 36008KT 9999 FEW045 FM310300 28012KT 9999 FEW040 FM311200 35008KT CAVOK

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 3 Departures
flight_land 4 Arrivals

Arrival

HKG VHHH VFR

Hong Kong International Airport

Hong Kong, HK

Local time
20:25 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Hong_Kong
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
28 ft
Coordinates
22.3118, 113.9149

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 4 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
30°C / 24°C
Altimeter
29.76 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T12:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR VHHH 301200Z 21004KT 130V280 CAVOK 30/24 Q1008 NOSIG

TAF VHHH 301100Z 3012/3118 10010KT 9999 FEW015 TX32/3106Z TN27/3022Z TEMPO 3020/3024 VRB05KT 4000 SHRA FEW010CB SCT020 TEMPO 3103/3109 25010KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 16 Departures
flight_land 11 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-29 780A96 MEL → HKG May 29, 23:05 UTCMay 29, 23:40 UTC35m - -
2026-05-29 780A96 MEL → HKG May 29, 14:55 UTCMay 29, 22:10 UTC7h 15m - -
2026-05-28 780A19 MEL → HKG May 28, 23:15 UTCMay 28, 23:35 UTC20m - -
2026-05-28 780A19 MEL → HKG May 28, 15:05 UTCMay 28, 22:25 UTC7h 20m - -
2026-05-26 780212 MEL → HKG May 26, 22:05 UTCMay 26, 22:35 UTC30m - -
2026-05-26 780212 MEL → HKG May 26, 14:14 UTCMay 26, 21:20 UTC7h 5m - -
2026-05-25 780A8D MEL → HKG May 25, 22:19 UTCMay 25, 22:44 UTC25m - -
2026-05-25 780A8D MEL → HKG May 25, 14:10 UTCMay 25, 21:24 UTC7h 15m - -
2026-05-24 780A96 MEL → HKG May 24, 23:05 UTCMay 24, 23:25 UTC20m - -
2026-05-24 780A96 MEL → HKG May 24, 14:05 UTCMay 24, 21:51 UTC7h 46m - -
2026-05-23 780201 MEL → HKG May 23, 22:35 UTCMay 23, 23:00 UTC25m - -
2026-05-23 780201 MEL → HKG May 23, 14:00 UTCMay 23, 21:50 UTC7h 51m - -
2026-05-22 780A96 MEL → HKG May 22, 14:40 UTCMay 22, 23:25 UTC8h 45m - -
2026-05-21 78023E MEL → HKG May 21, 14:05 UTCMay 21, 22:45 UTC8h 40m - -
2026-05-20 780A35 MEL → HKG May 20, 23:00 UTCMay 20, 23:25 UTC25m - -
2026-05-20 780A35 MEL → HKG May 20, 14:50 UTCMay 20, 22:10 UTC7h 20m - -
2026-05-18 780A89 MEL → HKG May 18, 22:45 UTCMay 18, 23:20 UTC35m - -
2026-05-18 780A89 MEL → HKG May 18, 14:05 UTCMay 18, 21:55 UTC7h 49m - -
2026-05-17 780205 MEL → HKG May 17, 22:35 UTCMay 17, 22:55 UTC20m - -
2026-05-17 780205 MEL → HKG May 17, 13:55 UTCMay 17, 21:45 UTC7h 50m - -
2026-05-16 780205 MEL → HKG May 16, 22:30 UTCMay 16, 22:55 UTC25m - -
2026-05-16 780205 MEL → HKG May 16, 13:55 UTCMay 16, 21:35 UTC7h 40m - -
2026-05-16 780A89 MEL → HKG May 16, 00:05 UTCMay 16, 00:25 UTC20m - -
2026-05-15 780A89 MEL → HKG May 15, 15:45 UTCMay 15, 23:15 UTC7h 30m - -
2026-05-14 780A89 MEL → HKG May 14, 22:40 UTCMay 14, 23:25 UTC45m - -
2026-05-14 780A89 MEL → HKG May 14, 14:35 UTCMay 14, 21:50 UTC7h 15m - -
2026-05-13 780A8D MEL → HKG May 13, 14:05 UTCMay 13, 22:35 UTC8h 30m - -
2026-05-12 780A5C MEL → HKG May 12, 22:31 UTCMay 12, 22:55 UTC25m - -
2026-05-12 780A5C MEL → HKG May 12, 14:20 UTCMay 12, 21:40 UTC7h 20m - -
2026-05-11 780A16 MEL → HKG May 11, 14:15 UTCMay 11, 21:45 UTC7h 31m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
94 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
11

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 50
April 2026 44

CPA178 frequently asked

Where does flight CPA178 fly?
CPA178 (Cathay Pacific) flies from MEL to HKG. View the full route page.
How long is flight CPA178?
Based on observed flights, CPA178 takes on average 4h 33m from takeoff to landing.
How often does CPA178 fly?
CPA178 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 94 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight CPA178?
CPA178 has been operated by 11 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track CPA178 live?
Yes. When CPA178 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.