Air China CA859 flight status now

Current status of CA859 is Arrived On time

CA859 - CCA859 Air China (CA)
PEK Beijing China
Flight PEK to IST
IST Istanbul Turkey
Arrived On time
Departure Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA: PEKICAO: ZBAA
Scheduled 01:55 19 November 2025
Actual 01:48 19 November 2025
3 None
Arrival Istanbul Ataturk Airport
IATA: ISTICAO: LTBA
Scheduled 08:20 19 November 2025
Actual 07:20 19 November 2025
None None
CA859 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: TK 9280
  • Flight Duration: 10 hours 32 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 7090 kms / 4405 miles
Airline
  • Air China
  • IATA: CA
  • ICAO: CCA
  • Operating Days: Wednesday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A330-200
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
  • Current Time in Beijing: Wednesday 2025-11-19 16:41 PM
  • Current Time in Istanbul: Wednesday 2025-11-19 11:41 AM

International flight Air China CA859 takes off from Beijing (PEK) China to Istanbul (IST) Turkey. It's operated by Air China. The plane leaves Beijing Capital International Airport at 01:55 19 November 2025 Asia/Shanghai. The flight is expected to land at Istanbul Ataturk Airport at 08:20 19 November 2025 Europe/Istanbul. The flight will last about 10 hours 32 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Beijing to Istanbul?

On average, nonstop flight takes 10 hour(s) 32 minutes, with the flight distance of 7090 km (4405 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Air China CA859 flight?

All Air China CA859 flights are operated using Airbus A330-200 aircraft.

How many Air China CA859 flights are operated a week?

3 flights per week. The Flight Air China CA859 is operated on Wednesday, Friday, Sunday.