Cathay Pacific CX257 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CX257 flight operated by Cathay Pacific on Nov 13, 2026, flying from Hong Kong (HKG) to London (LHR), departed at 08:58 and is expected to arrive at 14:29 (local time in London, UTC+0) and land at Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 11m early
9608km
14h 50m
Check-in Counter
A,C
Boarding Gate
43
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
9
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En route
Your flight has departed Hong Kong and is expected to arrive in London at 14:29.
9608km
14h 50m
Check-in Counter
A,C
Boarding Gate
47
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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CX257 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CX257 flight flying from Hong Kong to London on 11/13/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 280 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 9,608km.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
33
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
24 minutes
Age
9y, 11m
Seats
280
Flight Distance
9,608km
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 38% of flights
115°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
102 cm
More legroom than on 81% of flights
51 cm
Seat width better than on 81% of flights
135°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
114 cm
More legroom than on 56% of flights
51 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for CX257
Trip.com historical records show that the last CX257 flight departed on Thu, Nov 12 from HKG at approximately 09:03. This flight is expected to arrrive in LHR at 14:49.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Nov 7 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 359 | 09:07 | 15:00 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 351 | 09:22 | 15:10 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 351 | 09:00 | 14:48 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 359 | 09:05 | 14:46 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 359 | 08:32 | 14:23 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 351 | 09:03 | 14:49 | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 359 | 08:58 | 14:29 | En route |
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CX257 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CX257 is 33% (Late on average 42 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 24 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
33
%
Late on average
42 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
33
%
30 mins late
43
%
60 mins late
23
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
24 minutes
Early
87
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight cx257?
Flight cx257 has departed (status: En route). Departure 08:58, estimated arrival 14:29 (updated Nov 13, 2026).Is flight cx257 on time today?
Flight cx257 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 08:58 and is estimated to arrive at 14:29.Has flight cx257 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight cx257 is scheduled to depart at 08:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 08:58, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 13, 2026).When is flight cx257 scheduled to arrive?
Flight cx257 is scheduled to arrive at 15:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 14:29. Status is En route as of Nov 13, 2026.What is the gate information for flight cx257?
For flight cx257, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 47. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight cx257 fly?
Flight cx257 is operated by Cathay Pacific from Hong Kong (HKG) to London (LHR). Typical flight time is about 14 hours 50 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight cx257?
Track flight cx257 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight cx257 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If cx257 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 13, 2026). Contact Cathay Pacific or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight cx257 departed from Hong Kong?
Flight cx257 has departed from Hong Kong (HKG) at 08:58 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight cx257?
Flight cx257 usually flies a Airbus A350-900 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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