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CPA178

Operated by Cathay Pacific

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Departure

MEL YMML MVFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
07:24 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 6 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
OVC 2,600 ft
Temp / Dew
8°C / 6°C
Altimeter
30.50 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T21:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YMML 282100Z AUTO 24006KT 9999 // OVC026 08/06 Q1033

TAF YMML 282012Z 2821/3000 25005KT 9999 BKN025 FM290000 21008KT CAVOK FM291200 26005KT 9999 SCT014 BKN025 TEMPO 2918/3000 9999 BKN014

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 0 Departures
flight_land 1 Arrivals

Arrival

HKG VHHH VFR

Hong Kong International Airport

Hong Kong, HK

Local time
05:24 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Hong_Kong
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
28 ft
Coordinates
22.3118, 113.9149

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 6 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,500 ft
Temp / Dew
29°C / 26°C
Altimeter
29.50 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T21:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR VHHH 282100Z 22006KT 170V250 9999 FEW015 29/26 Q0999 NOSIG

TAF VHHH 282000Z 2821/3003 26010KT 9999 FEW010 SCT025 TX33/2906Z TN28/2822Z TN28/2922Z TEMPO 2900/2903 3500 SHRA FEW010CB SCT020 TEMPO 2903/2906 26015G25KT 2500 TSRA SHRA FEW008CB SCT015 PROB30 TEMPO 2921/3003 VRB15G25KT 2500 TSRA SHRA FEW008CB SCT015

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 9 Departures
flight_land 11 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 780A89 MEL → HKG Jul 26, 14:05 UTCJul 26, 21:25 UTC7h 20m - -
2026-07-24 780A89 MEL → HKG Jul 24, 23:45 UTCJul 24, 23:55 UTC10m - -
2026-07-24 780A89 MEL → HKG Jul 24, 15:00 UTCJul 24, 22:35 UTC7h 35m - -
2026-07-23 780A19 MEL → HKG Jul 23, 22:35 UTCJul 23, 22:55 UTC20m - -
2026-07-23 780A19 MEL → HKG Jul 23, 21:20 UTCJul 23, 21:40 UTC20m - -
2026-07-23 780A19 MEL → HKG Jul 23, 14:05 UTCJul 23, 14:25 UTC20m - -
2026-07-22 780A2B MEL → HKG Jul 22, 22:50 UTCJul 22, 23:10 UTC20m - -
2026-07-22 780A2B MEL → HKG Jul 22, 14:15 UTCJul 22, 22:10 UTC7h 55m - -
2026-07-21 780205 MEL → HKG Jul 21, 14:10 UTCJul 21, 23:00 UTC8h 50m - -
2026-07-20 78022E - Jul 20, 23:10 UTCJul 20, 23:25 UTC15m - -
2026-07-20 78022E - Jul 20, 14:45 UTCJul 20, 22:15 UTC7h 30m - -
2026-07-19 780A16 - Jul 19, 22:10 UTCJul 19, 22:35 UTC25m - -
2026-07-19 780A16 - Jul 19, 14:05 UTCJul 19, 21:25 UTC7h 20m - -
2026-07-18 780A96 - Jul 18, 22:40 UTCJul 18, 23:10 UTC30m - -
2026-07-18 780A96 - Jul 18, 14:35 UTCJul 18, 21:55 UTC7h 20m - -
2026-07-17 780A3A - Jul 17, 22:40 UTCJul 17, 23:05 UTC25m - -
2026-07-17 780A3A - Jul 17, 14:39 UTCJul 17, 21:50 UTC7h 10m - -
2026-07-16 78023E - Jul 16, 23:05 UTCJul 16, 23:25 UTC20m - -
2026-07-16 78023E - Jul 16, 15:05 UTCJul 16, 22:10 UTC7h 5m - -
2026-07-15 780A65 - Jul 15, 23:05 UTCJul 15, 23:25 UTC20m - -
2026-07-15 780A65 - Jul 15, 14:55 UTCJul 15, 22:05 UTC7h 10m - -
2026-07-14 780A35 - Jul 14, 23:05 UTCJul 14, 23:30 UTC25m - -
2026-07-14 780A35 - Jul 14, 15:00 UTCJul 14, 22:15 UTC7h 15m - -
2026-07-13 78023E - Jul 13, 22:45 UTCJul 13, 23:10 UTC25m - -
2026-07-13 78023E - Jul 13, 14:25 UTCJul 13, 21:50 UTC7h 25m - -
2026-07-12 78023E - Jul 12, 22:50 UTCJul 12, 23:15 UTC25m - -
2026-07-12 78023E - Jul 12, 14:35 UTCJul 12, 22:00 UTC7h 25m - -
2026-07-11 78023E - Jul 11, 22:40 UTCJul 11, 23:10 UTC30m - -
2026-07-11 78023E - Jul 11, 14:10 UTCJul 11, 21:40 UTC7h 30m - -
2026-07-10 780A3A - Jul 10, 22:25 UTCJul 10, 22:50 UTC25m - -

Performance history

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

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 49
June 2026 55
May 2026 53
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 3h 42m 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 201 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.