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AC8870 Flight Status

Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the AC8870 flight operated by Air Canada on Sep 12, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Ottawa (YOW). The flight is expected to depart at 12:55 and land at 14:27 .
Fri, Sep 11
Sat, Sep 12
Sun, Sep 13
WAS-YOW

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 6m late
Washington D.C.(DCA)
13:24
Scheduled: 12:55, Sep 11
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 32m
Ottawa(YOW)
14:33
Scheduled: 14:27, Sep 11
Ottawa International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
A3
Arrival Gate
13
Baggage
1
WAS-YOW

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Washington D.C.(DCA)
12:55
Scheduled: 12:55, Sep 12
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 32m
Ottawa(YOW)
14:27
Scheduled: 14:27, Sep 12
Ottawa International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
A3
Arrival Gate
15
Baggage
2
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WAS-YOW

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Washington D.C.(DCA)
12:55
Scheduled: 12:55, Sep 13
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 32m
Ottawa(YOW)
14:27
Scheduled: 14:27, Sep 13
Ottawa International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
A3
Arrival Gate
14
Baggage
--
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AC8869
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Ottawa (YOW) Washington D.C. (WAS)
Scheduled: 12:14
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AC8870 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the AC8870 flight flying from Washington D.C. to Ottawa on 9/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Bombardier Regional Jet 900. This aircraft has been in service for 8y, 7m. The aircraft is equipped with 75 seats.
flight status
Bombardier Regional Jet 900
Punctuality (Departure)
77 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
87 %
Late on average
1 minute
Age
8y, 7m
Seats
75
Distance
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Flight History for AC8870

Trip.com historical records show that the last AC8870 flight departed on Fri, Sep 11 from DCA at approximately 13:24. This flight is expected to arrrive in YOW at 14:33.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Sep 7 Washington D.C. (DCA) Ottawa (YOW) CRJ9 13:00 14:12 Arrived
Tue, Sep 8 Washington D.C. (DCA) Ottawa (YOW) CRJ9 13:06 14:18 Arrived
Wed, Sep 9 Washington D.C. (DCA) Ottawa (YOW) CRJ9 12:55 14:04 Delayed
Thu, Sep 10 Washington D.C. (DCA) Ottawa (YOW) CRJ9 13:01 14:05 Arrived
Fri, Sep 11 Washington D.C. (DCA) Ottawa (YOW) CRJ9 13:24 14:33 Arrived
Sat, Sep 12 Washington D.C. (DCA) Ottawa (YOW) CRJ9 12:55 14:27 Scheduled
Sun, Sep 13 Washington D.C. (DCA) Ottawa (YOW) CRJ9 12:55 14:27 Scheduled

AC8870 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AC8870 is 77% (Late on average 22 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 1 minute).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
77 %
Late on average 22 minutes
Early
3 %
On time
73 %
30 mins late
13 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
7 %
Cancelled
2 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87 %
Late on average 1 minute
Early
73 %
On time
13 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
7 %
Cancelled
2 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight ac8870?

    Flight ac8870 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 12:55, arrival 14:27 (updated Sep 12, 2026).
  • Flight ac8870 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 12:55, with arrival at 14:27. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ac8870 is scheduled to depart at 12:55. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:55, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 12, 2026).
  • Flight ac8870 is scheduled to arrive at 14:27. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 14:27. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 12, 2026.
  • For flight ac8870, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is A3. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight ac8870 is expected at carousel 2 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight ac8870 is operated by Air Canada from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Ottawa (YOW). Typical flight time is about 1 hour32 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.
  • Track flight ac8870 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 ac8870 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 12, 2026). Contact Air Canada or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight ac8870 has not departed from Washington D.C. (DCA) yet and is currently on schedule for 12:55.
  • Flight ac8870 usually flies a Bombardier Regional Jet 900 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Time on arrival: Washington D.C. 14:27 | Ottawa 14:27

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