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flight_takeoff Flight

CPA181

Operated by Cathay Pacific

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Departure

HKG VHHH VFR

Hong Kong International Airport

Hong Kong, HK

Local time
12:55 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Hong_Kong
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
28 ft
Coordinates
22.3118, 113.9149

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 10 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,000 ft, SCT 2,000 ft
Temp / Dew
29°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T04:37:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI VHHH 150437Z 22010KT 9999 FEW010 SCT020 29/22 Q1011 NOSIG

TAF VHHH 150200Z 1503/1609 18010KT 9999 FEW010 SCT025 TX29/1506Z TX29/1606Z TN26/1522Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 17 Departures
flight_land 5 Arrivals

Arrival

SYD YSSY VFR

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney (Mascot), AU

Local time
14:55 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
-33.9461, 151.1770

cloud Weather

Wind
130° / 11 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
23°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T04:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YSSY 150430Z 13011KT CAVOK 23/12 Q1017

TAF YSSY 150214Z 1503/1606 14012KT CAVOK FM150900 14006KT 9999 FEW020 FM151300 30007KT 9999 FEW020 FM152000 30007KT CAVOK FM160300 03010KT CAVOK

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 3 Departures
flight_land 5 Arrivals

Recent history last 3

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-13 780201 HKG → SYD Apr 13, 17:20 UTCApr 13, 18:55 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-04-13 780A89 HKG → SYD Apr 13, 00:25 UTCApr 13, 01:20 UTC55m - -
2026-04-12 780A89 HKG → SYD Apr 12, 17:15 UTCApr 12, 18:40 UTC1h 25m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
3
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 3

CPA181 frequently asked

Where does flight CPA181 fly?
CPA181 (Cathay Pacific) flies from HKG to SYD. View the full route page.
How long is flight CPA181?
Based on observed flights, CPA181 takes on average 1h 18m from takeoff to landing.
How often does CPA181 fly?
CPA181 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 3 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight CPA181?
CPA181 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track CPA181 live?
Yes. When CPA181 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.