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CA986 Flight Status
According to the latest from Trip.com for Air China Flight CA986 from San Francisco to Beijing (SFO–PEK): Great news — Flight CA986 has landed safely at Beijing Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) at 6:05 PM local time, arriving about 10m early.
Wed, Sep 30
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 10m early
9492km
14h 15m
Check-in Counter
AISLE 4
Boarding Gate
G13
Arrival Gate
B
Baggage
35
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CA986 Aircraft Details
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Punctuality (Departure)
50
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Late on average
13 minutes
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Flight History for CA986
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Sep 9 | San Francisco (SFO) | Beijing (PEK) | 77W | 1:34 PM | 6:22 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 12 | San Francisco (SFO) | Beijing (PEK) | 77W | 1:57 PM | 6:09 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | San Francisco (SFO) | Beijing (PEK) | 77W | 1:44 PM | 6:35 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | San Francisco (SFO) | Beijing (PEK) | 77W | 1:33 PM | 5:43 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 23 | San Francisco (SFO) | Beijing (PEK) | 77W | 1:41 PM | 6:43 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 26 | San Francisco (SFO) | Beijing (PEK) | 77W | 1:23 PM | 6:11 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | San Francisco (SFO) | Beijing (PEK) | 77W | 1:28 PM | 6:05 PM | Arrived |
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CA986 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CA986 is 50% (Late on average 1 hour20 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Late on average 13 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50
%
Late on average
1 hour20 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
50
%
30 mins late
40
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
10
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
13 minutes
Early
70
%
On time
23
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight ca986?
Flight ca986 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 6:05 PM (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight ca986 on time today?
Flight ca986 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 6:05 PM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel. -
Has flight ca986 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ca986 is scheduled to depart at 1:00 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 1:28 PM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight ca986 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ca986 is scheduled to arrive at 6:15 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 6:05 PM. Status is Arrived as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight ca986?
For flight ca986, the departure terminal is I and the boarding gate is G13. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What is the baggage carousel number for flight ca986?
After arrival, baggage for flight ca986 is expected at carousel 35 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival. -
What route does flight ca986 fly?
Flight ca986 is operated by Air China from San Francisco (SFO) to Beijing (PEK). Typical flight time is about 14 hours15 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight ca986?
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If flight ca986 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ca986 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 2, 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 ca986 departed from San Francisco?
Flight ca986 has already left San Francisco and completed its journey. Departure was 1:28 PM; actual arrival 6:05 PM.
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