Cathay Pacific
CX998 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for Cathay Pacific flight CX998 from Hong Kong to Urumqi (HKG-URC): Flight CX998 has safely landed at Urumqi Tianshan International Airport (URC) 06:40 (local time), about 20m early.
Sun, Sep 13
Mon, Sep 14
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Arrived
The flight arrived 31m early.
3410km
5h 45m
Check-in Counter
A,C
Boarding Gate
68
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
4
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Arrived
The flight arrived 20m early.
3410km
5h 45m
Check-in Counter
A,C
Boarding Gate
30
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
4
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CX998 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CX998 flight from Hong Kong to Urumqi on 9/14/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A330-300. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 4m. The aircraft has 293 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 3,410km.
Airbus A330-300
On-Time Departure
63
%
On-Time Arrival
93
%
Avg. Early
6 minutes
Aircraft Age
15y, 4m
Total Seats
293
Flight Distance
3,410km
Economy
Business
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 75% of flights
47 cm
Seat width better than on 100% of flights
110°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
114 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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CX998 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last CX998 flight departed on Sun, Sep 13 from HKG at approximately 01:35. This flight is expected to arrrive in URC at 06:29.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Sep 5 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Urumqi (URC) | 333 | 01:33 | 06:39 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 6 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Urumqi (URC) | 333 | 01:34 | 06:39 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 7 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Urumqi (URC) | 333 | 01:37 | 06:40 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 10 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Urumqi (URC) | 333 | 01:23 | 06:33 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 12 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Urumqi (URC) | 333 | 04:04 | 09:13 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 13 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Urumqi (URC) | 333 | 01:35 | 06:29 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 14 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Urumqi (URC) | 333 | 01:34 | 06:40 | Arrived |
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CX998 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CX998 is 63% (Late on average 33 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 6 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
63
%
Late on average
33 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
63
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
6 minutes
Early
87
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
1
%
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What is the current status of flight cx998?
Flight cx998 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 06:40 (updated Sep 14, 2026). -
Is flight cx998 on time today?
Flight cx998 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 06:40; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel. -
Has flight cx998 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight cx998 is scheduled to depart at 01:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 01:34, and the current status is Arrived (updated Sep 14, 2026). -
When is flight cx998 scheduled to arrive?
Flight cx998 is scheduled to arrive at 07:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 06:40. Status is Arrived as of Sep 14, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight cx998?
For flight cx998, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 30. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight cx998 fly?
Flight cx998 is operated by Cathay Pacific from Hong Kong (HKG) to Urumqi (URC). Typical flight time is about 5 hours 45 minutes; operating days may include Monday. -
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If flight cx998 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight cx998 departed from Hong Kong?
Flight cx998 has already left Hong Kong and completed its journey. Departure was 01:34; actual arrival 06:40. -
What is the seat configuration for flight cx998?
Flight cx998 usually flies a Airbus A330-300 with seat layout 2-4-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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