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CX9181 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the CX9181 flight operated by Cathay Pacific on Nov 12, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL). The flight is expected to depart at 15:15 and land at 16:29 .
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
SYD-MEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 10m late
Sydney(SYD)
15:40
Scheduled: 15:15, Nov 11
Kingsford Smith Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 35m
Melbourne(MEL)
17:00
Scheduled: 16:50, Nov 11
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
13
Arrival Gate
21
Baggage
--
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SYD-MEL

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Sydney(SYD)
15:15
Scheduled: 15:15, Nov 12
Kingsford Smith Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 35m
Melbourne(MEL)
16:29
Scheduled: 16:50, Nov 12
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
11
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Sydney(SYD)
15:15
Scheduled: 15:15, Nov 13
Kingsford Smith Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 35m
Melbourne(MEL)
16:50
Scheduled: 16:50, Nov 13
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
9
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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CX9181 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the CX9181 flight flying from Sydney to Melbourne on 11/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 174 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
63 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
87 %
Late on average
9 minutes
Age
15y, 5m
Seats
174
Flight Distance
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Recent Flight History for CX9181

Trip.com historical records show that the last CX9181 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from SYD at approximately 15:40. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 17:00.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Oct 30 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 16:10 17:19 Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 15:22 17:19 Arrived
Thu, Nov 5 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 15:34 16:51 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 15:31 16:38 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 15:40 17:00 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 15:15 16:29 Scheduled
Fri, Nov 13 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 15:15 16:50 Scheduled

CX9181 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CX9181 is 63% (Late on average 31 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 9 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
63 %
Late on average 31 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
63 %
30 mins late
27 %
60 mins late
10 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
11 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87 %
Late on average 9 minutes
Early
40 %
On time
47 %
30 mins late
10 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
11 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight cx9181?

    Flight cx9181 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 15:15, arrival 16:50 (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight cx9181 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 15:15, with arrival at 16:50. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight cx9181 is scheduled to depart at 15:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:15, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight cx9181 is scheduled to arrive at 16:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 16:29. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • For flight cx9181, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is 11. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight cx9181 is operated by Cathay Pacific from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 35 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight cx9181 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 cx9181 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 12, 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 cx9181 has not departed from Sydney (SYD) yet and is currently on schedule for 15:15.
  • Flight cx9181 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 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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