Air China CA1521 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for Air China flight CA1521 from Beijing to Shanghai (PEK-SHA): Flight CA1521 has safely landed at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 16:50 (local time), about 5m early.
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
Sat, Nov 14
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 35m early
1178km
2h 25m
Check-in Counter
J,K
Boarding Gate
C31
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
22
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 5m early
1178km
2h 25m
Check-in Counter
J,K
Boarding Gate
C2
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
22
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Canceled
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Check-in Counter
J,K
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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CA1521 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CA1521 flight from Beijing to Shanghai on 11/12/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 8m. The aircraft has 259 seats.
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
93
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
25 minutes
Age
9y, 8m
Seats
259
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
None
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 54% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 44% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
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In-Flight Services
None
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
58 cm
Seat width better than on 82% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
2-2-2
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Flight History for CA1521
Trip.com historical records show that the last CA1521 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from PEK at approximately 14:39. This flight is expected to arrrive in SHA at 16:20.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Nov 7 | Beijing (PEK) | Shanghai (SHA) | 321 | 14:41 | 16:29 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Beijing (PEK) | Shanghai (SHA) | 789 | 14:55 | 16:36 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Beijing (PEK) | Shanghai (SHA) | 333 | 14:38 | 16:16 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Beijing (PEK) | Shanghai (SHA) | 333 | 14:45 | 16:26 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Beijing (PEK) | Shanghai (SHA) | 333 | 14:39 | 16:20 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Beijing (PEK) | Shanghai (SHA) | 77W | 15:00 | 16:50 | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 14 | Beijing (PEK) | Shanghai (SHA) | JET | -- | -- | Canceled |
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CA1521 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CA1521 is 93% (Late on average 18 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 25 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
18 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
93
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
5
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
25 minutes
Early
100
%
On time
0
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
5
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight ca1521?
Flight ca1521 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 16:50 (updated Nov 12, 2026).Is flight ca1521 on time today?
Flight ca1521 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 16:50; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight ca1521 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ca1521 is scheduled to depart at 14:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:00, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 12, 2026).When is flight ca1521 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ca1521 is scheduled to arrive at 16:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 16:50. Status is Arrived as of Nov 12, 2026.What is the gate information for flight ca1521?
For flight ca1521, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is C2. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight ca1521?
After arrival, baggage for flight ca1521 is expected at carousel 22 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight ca1521 fly?
Flight ca1521 is operated by Air China from Beijing (PEK) to Shanghai (SHA). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 25 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight ca1521?
Track flight ca1521 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 flight ca1521 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ca1521 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 12, 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.Has flight ca1521 departed from Beijing?
Flight ca1521 has already left Beijing and completed its journey. Departure was 15:00; actual arrival 16:50.What is the seat configuration for flight ca1521?
Flight ca1521 usually flies a Boeing 787-9 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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