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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 Nov 11, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 20:00 from PEK and an expected arrival at 23:49 at BKK .
Tue, Nov 10
Wed, Nov 11
BJS-BKK

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Arrived
The flight arrived 9m early.
Beijing(PEK)
20:13
Scheduled: 20:00, Nov 10
Beijing Capital International Airport T3
3310km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 5h 10m
Bangkok(BKK)
00:01
Scheduled: 00:10, Nov 11
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Check-in Counter
H17-H32
Boarding Gate
E14
Arrival Gate
E2
Baggage
10
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BJS-BKK

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Beijing(PEK)
20:00
Scheduled: 20:00, Nov 11
Beijing Capital International Airport T3
3310km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 5h 10m
Bangkok(BKK)
23:49
Scheduled: 00:10, Nov 12
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Check-in Counter
H17-H32
Boarding Gate
E2
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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CA782
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Urumqi (URC) Beijing (BJS)
Scheduled: 14:10
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16m early
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CA979 Aircraft Specifications

According to Trip.com real-time data, the CA979 flight from Beijing to Bangkok on 11/11/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737 MAX 8. This aircraft has been in service for 2y, 8m. The aircraft has 176 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 3,310km.
flight status
Boeing 737 MAX 8
On-Time Departure
83 %
On-Time Arrival
97 %
Avg. Early
8 minutes
Aircraft Age
2y, 8m
Total Seats
176
Flight Distance
3,310km

CA979 Flight History

Trip.com historical records show that the last CA979 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from PEK at approximately 20:13. This flight is expected to arrrive in BKK at 00:01.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Thu, Nov 5 Beijing (PEK) Bangkok (BKK) 333 20:28 00:08 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Beijing (PEK) Bangkok (BKK) 333 20:13 23:55 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Beijing (PEK) Bangkok (BKK) 333 20:11 00:05 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Beijing (PEK) Bangkok (BKK) 333 20:09 23:58 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Beijing (PEK) Bangkok (BKK) 333 20:23 00:09 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Beijing (PEK) Bangkok (BKK) 333 20:13 00:01 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Beijing (PEK) Bangkok (BKK) 7M8 20:00 23:49 Scheduled

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 83% (Late on average 20 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 8 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83 %
Late on average 20 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
83 %
30 mins late
13 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 8 minutes
Early
80 %
On time
17 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • 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 Nov 11, 2026).
  • 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.
  • 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 Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight ca979 is scheduled to arrive at 00:10. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 23:49. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 11, 2026.
  • For flight ca979, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is E2. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • 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 Wednesday.
  • Track flight ca979 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If ca979 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 11, 2026). Contact Air China or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight ca979 has not departed from Beijing (PEK) yet and is currently on schedule for 20:00.
  • 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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