Is CA856 delayed?
No delay reported. CA856 is expected in Beijing 16 min early, at 11:29 on Nov 16 (last reported Nov 15, 18:17 UTC).
Usually on time: 25 of its last 27 graded arrivals landed within 15 min of schedule. We say “usually” only from 20 graded arrivals, with two in three or more on one side.
Latest position report, at 23:44 UTC: altitude 10,668 m (35,000 ft), ground speed 895 km/h (483 kn), at 56.63° N, 83.39° E.
16 min early
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Official source · Updated
Departure
London
LHR
Actual
Scheduled 17:45
Nov 15
Arrival
Beijing
PEK
Estimated
Scheduled 11:45
Nov 16
Times shown in airport local time
Service date: · Scheduled departure date (Europe/London)
In the air. The market on this flight settles on the airport’s recorded arrival.
Flight details
Departure · UTC
- Scheduled
- Estimated
- Not available
- Actual
Arrival · UTC
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- Estimated
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Also sold as AV4450
Recent arrivals
Dates below are arrival dates in the destination airport’s time zone. The detailed history uses service dates.
- 24 min early
London → Beijing
- 16 min early
London → Beijing
- 31 min early
London → Beijing
- 12 min early
London → Beijing
- 15 min early
London → Beijing
Is CA856 usually late?
Period: Oct 16, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026
On time means landing no more than 15 minutes after the scheduled arrival, late more than 15 minutes after, both times read to the minute. The percentages share one base: graded arrivals plus cancelled and diverted flights. A cancelled plan another plan of the flight replaced within 12 hours is not counted. Median and “9 in 10” are interpolated over the graded arrivals. Compares scheduled and actual arrival times, read to the minute. Some flights may be missing.
Departures on record at these airports today
London Heathrow (LHR) departures
- Delayed: took off more than 27 min after schedule (15 min plus the usual 12-min taxi)
- 228 delayed, 3 cancelled of 498 departures on record
Beijing Capital (PEK) departures
- Delayed: took off more than 20 min after schedule (15 min plus the usual 5-min taxi)
- 6 delayed, 0 cancelled of 23 departures on record
Counts cover the departures on record at each airport, not its full schedule.
Related flights
Other flights LHR → PEK
Flight history and details
| Service date | Departure | Arrival | Actual | Arrival delay (minutes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -24 | |
| Nov 13, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -16 | |
| Nov 11, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -31 | |
| Nov 10, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -12 | |
| Nov 8, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -15 | |
| Nov 7, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | 6 | |
| Nov 6, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -4 | |
| Nov 5, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -22 | |
| Nov 4, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -7 | |
| Nov 3, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | 22 | |
| Nov 2, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -19 | |
| Nov 1, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | 15 | |
| Oct 31, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | 21 | |
| Oct 30, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -6 | |
| Oct 29, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -10 | |
| Oct 28, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -22 | |
| Oct 27, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -35 | |
| Oct 26, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -23 | |
| Oct 25, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -21 | |
| Oct 24, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -34 | |
| Oct 23, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -12 | |
| Oct 22, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -24 | |
| Oct 21, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -29 | |
| Oct 20, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -45 | |
| Oct 19, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -9 | |
| Oct 18, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -14 | |
| Oct 17, 2026Arrived | London | Beijing | -37 |