Cathay Pacific
CX998 Flight Status
According to Trip.com’s latest update for Cathay Pacific flight CX998 from Hong Kong to Urumqi (HKG–URC): Flight CX998 has safely landed at Urumqi Tianshan International Airport (URC) at 06:39 (local time). Arrival was about 21m early.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 21m early
3410km
5h 45m
Check-in Counter
A,C
Boarding Gate
31
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
4
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 21m early
3410km
5h 45m
Check-in Counter
A,C
Boarding Gate
45
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
5h 45m
Check-in Counter
A,C
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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CX998
CX998 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CX998 flight flying from Hong Kong to Urumqi on 9/6/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A330-300. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 7m.
Airbus A330-300
Punctuality (Departure)
67
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
12 minutes
Age
15y, 7m
Seats
--
Flight Distance
--
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
More legroom than on 67% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 67% of flights
110°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
49 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
114 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Recent Flight History for CX998
Trip.com historical records show that the last CX998 flight departed on Sat, Sep 5 from HKG at approximately 01:33. This flight is expected to arrrive in URC at 06:39.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Aug 29 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Urumqi (URC) | 333 | 01:44 | 06:42 | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 30 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Urumqi (URC) | 333 | 01:37 | 06:36 | Arrived |
| Mon, Aug 31 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Urumqi (URC) | 333 | 01:33 | 06:38 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 3 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Urumqi (URC) | 333 | 01:31 | 06:39 | Arrived |
| 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 | 01:15 | 07:00 | Scheduled |
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CX998 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CX998 is 67% (Late on average 28 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 12 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67
%
Late on average
28 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
67
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
12 minutes
Early
90
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight cx998?
Flight cx998 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 06:39 (updated Sep 6, 2026). -
Is flight cx998 on time today?
Flight cx998 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 06:39; 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 6, 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 06:39. Status is Arrived as of Sep 6, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight cx998?
For flight cx998, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 45. 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 Sunday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight cx998?
Track flight cx998 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 cx998 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If cx998 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Sep 6, 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 cx998 departed from Hong Kong?
Flight cx998 has already left Hong Kong and completed its journey. Departure was 01:34; actual arrival 06:39. -
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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