Air China
CA852 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CA852 flight operated by Air China on Oct 2, 2026 is scheduled to fly from London (LGW) to Beijing (PEK). The flight is expected to depart at 12:35 PM (local time in London, UTC+1) and land at 5:45 AM (local time in Beijing, UTC+8) .
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En route
Your flight has departed London and is expected to arrive in Beijing at 5:05 AM.
8187km
10h 5m
Check-in Counter
E
Boarding Gate
563
Arrival Gate
B
Baggage
41
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
10h 10m
Check-in Counter
E
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Check-in Counter
A,E
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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CA852 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CA852 flight flying from London to Beijing on 10/2/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 8y. The aircraft is equipped with 312 seats.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
90
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
34 minutes
Age
8y
Seats
312
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
On-board Wi-Fi
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
On-board Wi-Fi
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
On-board Wi-Fi
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
152 cm
Legroom
58 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for CA852
Trip.com historical records show that the last CA852 flight departed on Thu, Oct 1 from LGW at approximately 12:55 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in PEK at 5:05 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Sep 26 | London (LGW) | Beijing (PEK) | 359 | 12:58 PM | 4:57 AM | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 27 | London (LGW) | Beijing (PEK) | 359 | 12:48 PM | 4:56 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 28 | London (LGW) | Beijing (PEK) | 359 | 12:48 PM | 4:49 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 29 | London (LGW) | Beijing (PEK) | 359 | 12:45 PM | 4:45 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | London (LGW) | Beijing (PEK) | 359 | 12:47 PM | 5:01 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | London (LGW) | Beijing (PEK) | 359 | 12:55 PM | 5:05 AM | En route |
| Fri, Oct 2 | London (LGW) | Beijing (PEK) | 359 | 12:35 PM | 5:45 AM | Scheduled |
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CA852 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CA852 is 90% (Late on average 20 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 34 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
20 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
90
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
34 minutes
Early
97
%
On time
3
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight ca852?
Flight ca852 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 12:35 PM, arrival 5:45 AM (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight ca852 on time today?
Flight ca852 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 12:35 PM, with arrival at 5:45 AM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight ca852 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ca852 is scheduled to depart at 12:35 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:35 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight ca852 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ca852 is scheduled to arrive at 5:45 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 5:45 AM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What route does flight ca852 fly?
Flight ca852 is operated by Air China from London (LGW) to Beijing (PEK). Typical flight time is about 10 hours10 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight ca852?
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If flight ca852 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight ca852 departed from London?
Flight ca852 has not departed from London (LGW) yet and is currently on schedule for 12:35 PM. -
What is the seat configuration for flight ca852?
Flight ca852 usually flies a Airbus A350-900 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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