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UO516 HK Express - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight CX5516 from Cathay Pacific (CX) is a codeshare flight operated by HK Express (UO) under the flight number UO516. Check this page for details about flight UO516.

Below, you can find details about HK Express flight UO516, which currently operates between the airports of Hong Kong - Hong Kong International Airport (Airport Code HKG) and Manila - Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Airport Code MNL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Saturday, October 24, 2026.

UO516 On Time performance:
76
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

UO516 HK Express from Hong Kong

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Saturday October 24, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (October 22, 2026). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Today (October 23, 2026). See it here

Airline information

HK Express
HK Express
Equipment: Airbus A321

Departure

Hong Kong (HKG)
October 23, 2026
Hong Kong International Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
22:40
Terminal:
2
Gate:
203
Scheduled Departure Time: 22:40

Arrival

Manila (MNL)
October 24, 2026
Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
00:28
Terminal:
3
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 01:00
Baggage: 5
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- CX5516 - Cathay Pacific

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight UO516?
The flight UO516 is scheduled to flight on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight UO516?
The distance between the two airports is 1145 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight UO516?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:20 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:09 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Hong Kong and Manila:

Cebu Pacific
- Flight Number: 5J111. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
- Flight Number: 5J113. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: 5J115. (On Time performance: 36 - Average Delay: 38 minutes)
- Flight Number: 5J143. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: 5J273. (On Time performance: 57 - Average Delay: 28 minutes)

Cathay Pacific
- Flight Number: CX901. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: CX903. (On Time performance: 53 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: CX907. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: CX913. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: CX919. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: CX939. (On Time performance: 63 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)

Ethiopian Airlines
- Flight Number: ET644. (On Time performance: 38 - Average Delay: 35 minutes)

Philippine Airlines
- Flight Number: PR301. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: PR307. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: PR311. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: PR319. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)

HK Express
- Flight Number: UO534. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)

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 July 16, 2026 to October 13, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 45
On Time: 34 ( 76 % )
Moderate Delay: 9 ( 20 % )
Significant Delay: 1 ( 2 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 2 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 17 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from April 16, 2026 to October 13, 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 October 02, 2025 to September 29, 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.

Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Last Past Flights UO516

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
22 October
22:32
Hong Kong (HKG)
00:51
Manila (MNL)
02h 19min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
20 October
22:38
Hong Kong (HKG)
00:51
Manila (MNL)
02h 13min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Sunday
18 October
22:40
Hong Kong (HKG)
00:53
Manila (MNL)
02h 13min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - On-time
Saturday
17 October
22:47
Hong Kong (HKG)
00:51
Manila (MNL)
02h 04min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - On-time
Friday
16 October
22:28
Hong Kong (HKG)
00:32
Manila (MNL)
02h 04min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time
Thursday
15 October
22:34
Hong Kong (HKG)
00:30
Manila (MNL)
01h 56min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
13 October
22:35
Hong Kong (HKG)
00:43
Manila (MNL)
02h 08min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Sunday
11 October
22:41
Hong Kong (HKG)
00:40
Manila (MNL)
01h 59min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Saturday
10 October
22:30
Hong Kong (HKG)
00:28
Manila (MNL)
01h 58min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Friday
09 October
22:28
Hong Kong (HKG)
00:28
Manila (MNL)
02h 00min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time