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CX178 Flight status

According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for Cathay Pacific flight CX178 from Melbourne to Hong Kong (MEL-HKG): Flight CX178 has safely landed at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) 06:16 (local time), about 29m early.
Tue, Nov 10
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
MEL-HKG

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 10m early
Melbourne(MEL)
01:02
Scheduled: 00:45, Nov 10
Melbourne Airport T2
7425km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 9h
Hong Kong(HKG)
06:35
Scheduled: 06:45, Nov 10
Hong Kong International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
C,D,E
Boarding Gate
9B
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
14
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 29m early
Melbourne(MEL)
00:49
Scheduled: 00:45, Nov 11
Melbourne Airport T2
7425km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 9h
Hong Kong(HKG)
06:16
Scheduled: 06:45, Nov 11
Hong Kong International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
C,D,E
Boarding Gate
16B
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
14
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Melbourne(MEL)
00:45
Scheduled: 00:45, Nov 12
Melbourne Airport T2
7425km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 9h
Hong Kong(HKG)
06:20
Scheduled: 06:45, Nov 12
Hong Kong International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
C,D,E
Boarding Gate
16
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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CX178 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the CX178 flight from Melbourne to Hong Kong on 11/11/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 777-300ER. This aircraft has been in service for 11y, 11m. The aircraft has 361 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 7,425km.
flight status
Boeing 777-300ER
Punctuality (Departure)
90 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
17 minutes
Age
11y, 11m
Seats
361
Flight Distance
7,425km

Flight History for CX178

Trip.com historical records show that the last CX178 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from MEL at approximately 01:02. This flight is expected to arrrive in HKG at 06:35.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Nov 6 Melbourne (MEL) Hong Kong (HKG) 77W 01:06 06:48 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Melbourne (MEL) Hong Kong (HKG) 77W 00:57 06:25 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Melbourne (MEL) Hong Kong (HKG) 77W 00:48 06:14 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Melbourne (MEL) Hong Kong (HKG) 77W 00:55 06:33 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Melbourne (MEL) Hong Kong (HKG) 77W 01:02 06:35 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Melbourne (MEL) Hong Kong (HKG) 77W 00:49 06:16 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Melbourne (MEL) Hong Kong (HKG) 77W 00:45 06:20 Scheduled

CX178 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CX178 is 90% (Late on average 17 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 17 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90 %
Late on average 17 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
90 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
7 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
1 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 17 minutes
Early
87 %
On time
10 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
1 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight cx178?

    Flight cx178 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 06:16 (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight cx178 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 06:16; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight cx178 is scheduled to depart at 00:45. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 00:49, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight cx178 is scheduled to arrive at 06:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 06:16. Status is Arrived as of Nov 11, 2026.
  • For flight cx178, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is 16B. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight cx178 is expected at carousel 14 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight cx178 is operated by Cathay Pacific from Melbourne (MEL) to Hong Kong (HKG). Typical flight time is about 9 hours; operating days may include Wednesday.
  • Track flight cx178 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 cx178 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 11, 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.
  • Flight cx178 has already left Melbourne and completed its journey. Departure was 00:49; actual arrival 06:16.
  • Flight cx178 usually flies a Boeing 777-300ER with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Time on arrival: Melbourne 09:16 | Hong Kong 06:16

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