Cathay Pacific CX749 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CX749 flight operated by Cathay Pacific on Oct 23, 2026, flying from Hong Kong (HKG) to Johannesburg (JNB), departed at 01:25 (local time in Hong Kong, UTC+8) and is expected to arrive at 07:57 (local time in Johannesburg, UTC+2) at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived on time
10687km
12h 50m
Check-in Counter
A,C
Boarding Gate
71
Arrival Gate
A11
Baggage
2
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En route
Your flight has departed Hong Kong and is expected to arrive in Johannesburg at 07:57.
10687km
12h 50m
Check-in Counter
A,C
Boarding Gate
1
Arrival Gate
A11
Baggage
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CX749 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CX749 flight from Hong Kong to Johannesburg on 10/23/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 10m. The aircraft has 280 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 10,687km.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
80
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Late on average
8 minutes
Age
9y, 10m
Seats
280
Flight Distance
10,687km
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
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
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
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
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for CX749
Trip.com historical records show that the last CX749 flight departed on Thu, Oct 22 from HKG at approximately 01:27. This flight is expected to arrrive in JNB at 07:55.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 17 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 01:32 | 07:43 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 01:34 | 07:51 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 01:20 | 07:37 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 01:30 | 07:46 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 01:27 | 08:04 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 01:27 | 07:55 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 01:25 | 07:57 | En route |
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CX749 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CX749 is 80% (Late on average 24 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 8 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
24 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
80
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
8 minutes
Early
33
%
On time
57
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight cx749?
Flight cx749 has departed (status: En route). Departure 01:25, estimated arrival 07:57 (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight cx749 on time today?
Flight cx749 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 01:25 and is estimated to arrive at 07:57.Has flight cx749 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight cx749 is scheduled to depart at 01:05. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 01:25, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight cx749 scheduled to arrive?
Flight cx749 is scheduled to arrive at 07:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:57. Status is En route as of Oct 23, 2026.What is the gate information for flight cx749?
For flight cx749, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 1. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight cx749 fly?
Flight cx749 is operated by Cathay Pacific from Hong Kong (HKG) to Johannesburg (JNB). Typical flight time is about 12 hours 50 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight cx749?
Track flight cx749 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 cx749 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If cx749 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 23, 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 cx749 departed from Hong Kong?
Flight cx749 has departed from Hong Kong (HKG) at 01:25 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight cx749?
Flight cx749 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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