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CA979 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for Air China flight CA979 from Beijing to Bangkok (PEK-BKK): Flights for Oct 2, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 20:00 from PEK and an expected arrival at 23:38 at BKK .
Thu, Oct 1
Fri, Oct 2
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Arrived
The flight arrived 22m early.
3310km
5h 10m
Check-in Counter
H17-H32
Boarding Gate
E53
Arrival Gate
E2
Baggage
10
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3310km
5h 10m
Check-in Counter
H17-H32
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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CA979 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CA979 flight from Beijing to Bangkok on 10/2/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737 MAX 8. This aircraft has been in service for 8y, 11m. The aircraft has 176 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 3,310km.
Boeing 737 MAX 8
On-Time Departure
73
%
On-Time Arrival
90
%
Avg. Early
13 minutes
Aircraft Age
8y, 11m
Total Seats
176
Flight Distance
3,310km
Economy
Business
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Unknown
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Unknown
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
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Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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CA979 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last CA979 flight departed on Thu, Oct 1 from PEK at approximately 20:19. This flight is expected to arrrive in BKK at 23:48.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Sep 26 | Beijing (PEK) | Bangkok (BKK) | 7M8 | 21:17 | 00:52 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 27 | Beijing (PEK) | Bangkok (BKK) | 7M8 | 20:09 | 23:40 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 28 | Beijing (PEK) | Bangkok (BKK) | 7M8 | 20:21 | 23:56 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 29 | Beijing (PEK) | Bangkok (BKK) | 7M8 | 20:05 | 23:48 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Beijing (PEK) | Bangkok (BKK) | 7M8 | 20:13 | 23:52 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Beijing (PEK) | Bangkok (BKK) | 7M8 | 20:19 | 23:48 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Beijing (PEK) | Bangkok (BKK) | 7M8 | 20:00 | 23:38 | Scheduled |
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CA979 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CA979 is 73% (Late on average 24 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 13 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73
%
Late on average
24 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
73
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
13
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
13 minutes
Early
83
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight ca979?
Flight ca979 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 20:00, arrival 00:10 (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight ca979 on time today?
Flight ca979 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 20:00, with arrival at 00:10. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight ca979 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ca979 is scheduled to depart at 20:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 20:00, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight ca979 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ca979 is scheduled to arrive at 00:10. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 23:38. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What route does flight ca979 fly?
Flight ca979 is operated by Air China from Beijing (PEK) to Bangkok (BKK). Typical flight time is about 5 hours 10 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight ca979?
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If flight ca979 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight ca979 departed from Beijing?
Flight ca979 has not departed from Beijing (PEK) yet and is currently on schedule for 20:00. -
What is the seat configuration for flight ca979?
Flight ca979 usually flies a Boeing 737 MAX 8 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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