Air China
CA859 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for Air China flight CA859 from Beijing to Istanbul (PEK-IST): Flight CA859 has safely landed at Istanbul Airport (IST) 07:38 (local time), about 22m early.
Sat, Sep 5
Sun, Sep 6
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Canceled
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Check-in Counter
H
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 22m early
7058km
11h 5m
Check-in Counter
H17-H32
Boarding Gate
E26
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
11
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h
Check-in Counter
H17-H32
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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CA859
CA859 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CA859 flight from Beijing to Istanbul on 9/6/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A330-200. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 11m. The aircraft has Up to 301 seats.
Airbus A330-200
Punctuality (Departure)
67
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Early on average
19 minutes
Age
9y, 11m
Seats
Up to 301
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
Power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 57% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 57% of flights
105°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
Power outlet
Seat Information
203 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 33% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
2-2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for CA859
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Sep 1 | Beijing (PEK) | Istanbul (IST) | JET | -- | -- | Canceled |
| Wed, Sep 2 | Beijing (PEK) | Istanbul (IST) | 332 | 02:08 | 07:39 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 3 | Beijing (PEK) | Istanbul (IST) | JET | -- | -- | Canceled |
| Fri, Sep 4 | Beijing (PEK) | Istanbul (IST) | 332 | 02:07 | 07:26 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 5 | Beijing (PEK) | Istanbul (IST) | JET | -- | -- | Canceled |
| Sun, Sep 6 | Beijing (PEK) | Istanbul (IST) | 332 | 01:59 | 07:38 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 7 | Beijing (PEK) | Istanbul (IST) | 332 | 02:00 | 08:00 | Scheduled |
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CA859 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CA859 is 67% (Late on average 28 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 19 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67
%
Late on average
28 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
67
%
30 mins late
23
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
28
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
19 minutes
Early
87
%
On time
3
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
28
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight ca859?
Flight ca859 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 07:38 (updated Sep 6, 2026). -
Is flight ca859 on time today?
Flight ca859 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 07:38; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel. -
Has flight ca859 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ca859 is scheduled to depart at 01:55. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 01:59, and the current status is Arrived (updated Sep 6, 2026). -
When is flight ca859 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ca859 is scheduled to arrive at 08:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:38. Status is Arrived as of Sep 6, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight ca859?
For flight ca859, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is E26. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight ca859 fly?
Flight ca859 is operated by Air China from Beijing (PEK) to Istanbul (IST). Typical flight time is about 11 hours 5 minutes; operating days may include Sunday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight ca859?
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If flight ca859 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ca859 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Sep 6, 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 ca859 departed from Beijing?
Flight ca859 has already left Beijing and completed its journey. Departure was 01:59; actual arrival 07:38. -
What is the seat configuration for flight ca859?
Flight ca859 usually flies a Airbus A330-200 with seat layout 2-4-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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