Cathay Pacific CX257 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the CX257 flight operated by Cathay Pacific on Oct 31, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Hong Kong (HKG) to London (LHR). The flight is expected to depart at 08:10 (local time in Hong Kong, UTC+8) and land at 13:40 (local time in London, UTC+0) .
Fri, Oct 30
Sat, Oct 31
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 10m late
9608km
14h 50m
Check-in Counter
A,C
Boarding Gate
34
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
9
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
9608km
14h 50m
Check-in Counter
A,C
Boarding Gate
5
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 10/31/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350 XWB. This aircraft has been in service for 2y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 280 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 9,608 km.
Airbus A350 XWB
Punctuality (Departure)
63
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
21 minutes
Age
2y, 10m
Seats
280
Distance
9,608 km
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
81 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 23% of flights
115°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
102 cm
More legroom than on 77% of flights
51 cm
Seat width better than on 77% of flights
135°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
114 cm
More legroom than on 69% 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 Fri, Oct 30 from HKG at approximately 09:17. This flight is expected to arrrive in LHR at 15:10.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 24 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 351 | 08:48 | 15:13 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 351 | 09:29 | 14:49 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 359 | 09:12 | 14:25 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 359 | 08:29 | 13:39 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 351 | 08:54 | 14:14 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 359 | 09:17 | 15:10 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Hong Kong (HKG) | London (LHR) | 359 | 08:10 | 13:40 | Scheduled |
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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 63% (Late on average 29 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 21 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
63
%
Late on average
29 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
63
%
30 mins late
30
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
21 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
20
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight cx257?
Flight cx257 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 08:10, arrival 15:00 (updated Oct 31, 2026).Is flight cx257 on time today?
Flight cx257 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 08:10, with arrival at 15:00. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.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 08:10, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 31, 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 13:40. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 31, 2026.What is the gate information for flight cx257?
For flight cx257, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 5. 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 hours50 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.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 (Scheduled, updated Oct 31, 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 not departed from Hong Kong (HKG) yet and is currently on schedule for 08:10.What is the seat configuration for flight cx257?
Flight cx257 usually flies a Airbus A350 XWB 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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