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CPA879

Operated by Cathay Pacific

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Departure

SFO KSFO IFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
03:17 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
290° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 300 ft, BKN 700 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T09:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 290956Z 29006KT 10SM FEW003 BKN007 14/13 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01440133 $

TAF KSFO 290900Z 2909/3012 29010KT P6SM FEW003 SCT007 TEMPO 2909/2911 FEW003 BKN007 FM291100 29008KT P6SM BKN007 OVC012 FM291800 29015G25KT P6SM FEW015 FM300500 27012KT P6SM BKN010

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 126 Departures
flight_land 73 Arrivals

Arrival

HKG VHHH VFR

Hong Kong International Airport

Hong Kong, HK

Local time
18:17 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Hong_Kong
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
28 ft
Coordinates
22.3118, 113.9149

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 9 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,800 ft, SCT 3,000 ft
Temp / Dew
31°C / 25°C
Altimeter
29.47 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T10:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR VHHH 291000Z 23009KT 180V240 9999 FEW018 SCT030 31/25 Q0998 NOSIG

TAF VHHH 290800Z 2909/3015 24010KT 9999 FEW010 SCT025 TX32/3006Z TN27/2922Z PROB30 TEMPO 2916/2921 24015G25KT 2500 TSRA SHRA FEW008CB SCT015 TEMPO 2921/3003 24015G25KT 2000 TSRA +SHRA FEW008CB SCT015 TEMPO 3003/3006 3500 SHRA FEW010CB SCT020

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 9 Departures
flight_land 12 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 780A62 SFO → HKG Jul 25, 22:50 UTCJul 26, 12:05 UTC13h 16m - -
2026-07-24 780A64 SFO → HKG Jul 24, 22:05 UTCJul 25, 11:20 UTC13h 15m - -
2026-07-23 780A62 SFO → HKG Jul 23, 21:30 UTCJul 24, 10:20 UTC12h 50m - -
2026-07-22 780A63 SFO → HKG Jul 22, 21:25 UTCJul 23, 10:25 UTC13h 0m - -
2026-07-21 780A38 SFO → HKG Jul 21, 21:55 UTCJul 22, 10:25 UTC12h 30m - -
2026-07-20 780A62 SFO → HKG Jul 20, 21:55 UTCJul 21, 11:10 UTC13h 15m - -
2026-07-19 780A64 SFO → HKG Jul 19, 22:10 UTCJul 20, 11:20 UTC13h 10m - -
2026-07-18 780A62 SFO → HKG Jul 18, 21:25 UTCJul 19, 10:35 UTC13h 10m - -
2026-07-17 780A66 SFO → HKG Jul 17, 21:34 UTCJul 18, 10:20 UTC12h 46m - -
2026-07-16 780A64 - Jul 16, 22:19 UTCJul 17, 11:10 UTC12h 50m - -
2026-07-15 780A66 - Jul 15, 22:00 UTCJul 16, 10:59 UTC13h 0m - -
2026-07-14 780A2A - Jul 14, 22:00 UTCJul 15, 11:05 UTC13h 4m - -
2026-07-13 780A62 - Jul 13, 22:00 UTCJul 14, 11:05 UTC13h 5m - -
2026-07-12 780A2A - Jul 12, 21:25 UTCJul 13, 10:35 UTC13h 10m - -
2026-07-11 780A63 - Jul 11, 22:05 UTCJul 12, 11:01 UTC12h 55m - -
2026-07-11 780A2A - Jul 11, 10:25 UTCJul 11, 10:40 UTC15m - -
2026-07-10 780A2A - Jul 10, 21:35 UTCJul 11, 09:55 UTC12h 20m - -
2026-07-09 780A62 - Jul 9, 22:05 UTCJul 10, 11:25 UTC13h 20m - -
2026-07-08 780A64 - Jul 8, 22:00 UTCJul 9, 11:30 UTC13h 30m - -
2026-07-07 780A62 - Jul 7, 22:10 UTCJul 8, 11:40 UTC13h 30m - -
2026-07-06 780A9C - Jul 6, 21:30 UTCJul 7, 11:05 UTC13h 35m - -
2026-07-05 780A64 - Jul 5, 21:30 UTCJul 6, 11:10 UTC13h 40m - -
2026-07-04 780A2A - Jul 4, 21:45 UTCJul 5, 11:05 UTC13h 20m - -
2026-07-04 780A9C - Jul 4, 11:00 UTCJul 4, 11:15 UTC15m - -
2026-07-03 780A9C - Jul 3, 21:50 UTCJul 4, 10:20 UTC12h 30m - -
2026-07-02 780A64 - Jul 2, 22:15 UTCJul 3, 11:35 UTC13h 20m - -
2026-07-01 780A97 - Jul 1, 22:05 UTCJul 2, 11:20 UTC13h 15m - -
2026-07-01 780A62 - Jul 1, 10:50 UTCJul 1, 11:10 UTC20m - -
2026-06-30 780A62 - Jun 30, 21:35 UTCJul 1, 10:15 UTC12h 40m - -
2026-06-30 780A98 - Jun 30, 10:40 UTCJun 30, 11:00 UTC20m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
147 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
9

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 28
June 2026 43
May 2026 39
April 2026 37

CPA879 frequently asked

Where does flight CPA879 fly?
CPA879 (Cathay Pacific) flies from SFO to HKG. View the full route page.
How long is flight CPA879?
Based on observed flights, CPA879 takes on average 11h 23m from takeoff to landing.
How often does CPA879 fly?
CPA879 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 147 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight CPA879?
CPA879 has been operated by 9 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track CPA879 live?
Yes. When CPA879 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.