Departure
Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 22:30 (UTC+01:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.
CX298 Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hong Kong International Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.
CX298 Flight Overview
CX298 is operated by Cathay Pacific and connects Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 22:30 (UTC+01:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 18:00 (UTC+08:00).
AirlineCathay Pacific
Flight numberCX298
RouteMAD to HKG
Scheduled duration12 hr 30 min
Madrid to Hong Kong Route Information
CX298 is a nonstop international flight from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). Use the information below to plan your journey.
Route distanceApprox. 10,525 km
Scheduled flight time12 hr 30 min
Time difference420 min
Flight typeInternational
Arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 18:00 (UTC+08:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.
Time zones
Departure: Madrid (UTC+01:00); arrival: Hong Kong (UTC+08:00).
CX298 On-time Performance & History
Methodology
Arrival on-time rate
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Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.
Aircraft, Cabin & Services
Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.
Published aircraft type
Airbus A350-900
Economy 32 in
Business 32 · Economy 302
Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft
32 in
Availability and fees depend on the flight
CX298 Airports
Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.
MADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
Madrid, Spain · UTC+01:00
- Departure terminal
- Check-in counter
- Announced on the day
HKGHong Kong International Airport
Hong Kong · UTC+08:00
- Arrival terminal
- T1
- Baggage belt
- Announced on the day
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport Departure & Hong Kong International Airport Arrival Guide
Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.
Departing from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
CX298 is scheduled to depart from . Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.
Arriving at Hong Kong International Airport
Scheduled arrival is at T1. After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.
Planning your arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 18:00. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.
Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights
If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.
Schedule changes
After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.
Cancellation and changes
Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.
Missed flight
If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.
Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips
International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.
Arrive early for check-in
Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport guidance.
Check baggage allowance
Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.
Prepare entry documents
Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andHong Kong International Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.
What should I check before flying CX298?
Check the departure date
For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.
Confirm the operating carrier
Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.
Check boarding information
Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.
Popular route recommendations
CX298 Frequently Asked Questions
Which airline operates this flight?
CX298 is operated by Cathay Pacific.
Where does it depart and arrive?
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) → Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).
What are the departure and arrival times?
Scheduled departure 22:30, arrival 18:00 · 12 hours 30 minutes.
Which terminal is used for check-in?
Departure terminal No data, arrival terminal T1. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.
Are meals and inflight entertainment available?
Meals: Complimentary meals in all classes. Inflight entertainment: Seatback entertainment system.
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