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CX291 Cathay Pacific - Flight Status

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Below, you can find details about Cathay Pacific flight CX291, which currently operates between the airports of Hong Kong - Hong Kong International Airport (Airport Code HKG) and Brussels - Brussels Airport (Airport Code BRU).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Tuesday, February 17, 2026.

CX291 On Time performance:
79
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

CX291 Cathay Pacific from Hong Kong

En Route - Delayed
Delay: 59 minutes
Flight Status for Tuesday February 17, 2026

Airline information

Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
Equipment: Airbus A350-900

Departure

Hong Kong (HKG)
February 17, 2026
Hong Kong International Airport
Departed at:
01:32
Terminal:
1
Gate:
34
Scheduled Departure Time: 00:30

Arrival

Brussels (BRU)
February 17, 2026
Brussels Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
08:39
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 07:40
Baggage: 7
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight CX291?
The flight CX291 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight CX291?
The distance between the two airports is 9370 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight CX291?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 14:10 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 13:56 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Hong Kong: 2026-02-17 12:53:18
Current Time in Brussels: 2026-02-17 05:53:18

Alternative Flights

Cathay Pacific is the only airline operating the route from Hong Kong to Brussels.

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from November 17, 2025 to February 14, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 52
On Time: 41 ( 79 % )
Moderate Delay: 7 ( 13 % )
Significant Delay: 1 ( 2 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 6 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 13 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from August 16, 2025 to February 14, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from August 04, 2025 to January 31, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights CX291

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Monday
16 February
00:55
Hong Kong (HKG)
08:40
Brussels (BRU)
14h 45min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
14 February
00:41
Hong Kong (HKG)
07:31
Brussels (BRU)
13h 50min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Thursday
12 February
00:42
Hong Kong (HKG)
07:51
Brussels (BRU)
14h 09min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
10 February
01:20
Hong Kong (HKG)
08:44
Brussels (BRU)
14h 24min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - Delayed
Monday
09 February
01:12
Hong Kong (HKG)
08:09
Brussels (BRU)
13h 57min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
07 February
00:40
Hong Kong (HKG)
07:34
Brussels (BRU)
13h 54min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Thursday
05 February
00:25
Hong Kong (HKG)
07:17
Brussels (BRU)
13h 52min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
03 February
00:44
Hong Kong (HKG)
07:42
Brussels (BRU)
13h 58min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Monday
02 February
00:30
Hong Kong (HKG)
07:28
Brussels (BRU)
13h 58min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Saturday
31 January
01:02
Hong Kong (HKG)
07:35
Brussels (BRU)
13h 33min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time