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CA1278 Flight Status

Based on Trip.com real-time data, flight CA1278 operated by Air China from Lanzhou (LHW) to Beijing (PEK) on Nov 11, 2026 has departed at 08:20 and is expected to arrive at 10:14 at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
Tue, Nov 10
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
LHW-BJS

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 16m early
Lanzhou(LHW)
08:25
Scheduled: 08:25, Nov 10
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport T3
1356km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 15m
Beijing(PEK)
10:24
Scheduled: 10:40, Nov 10
Beijing Capital International Airport T3
Check-in Counter
B01-B25,(GTC)G01-G11
Boarding Gate
D62
Arrival Gate
C
Baggage
47
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En route
Your flight has departed Lanzhou and is expected to arrive in Beijing at 10:14.
Lanzhou(LHW)
08:20
Scheduled: 08:25, Nov 11
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport T3
1356km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 15m
Beijing(PEK)
10:14
Scheduled: 10:40, Nov 11
Beijing Capital International Airport T3
Check-in Counter
B01-B25,(GTC)G01-G11
Boarding Gate
B11
Arrival Gate
A
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Lanzhou(LHW)
08:25
Scheduled: 08:25, Nov 12
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 15m
Beijing(PEK)
10:40
Scheduled: 10:40, Nov 12
Beijing Capital International Airport T3
Check-in Counter
B01-B25,(GTC)G01-G11
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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CA1277
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Beijing (BJS) Lanzhou (LHW)
Scheduled: 22:15
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31m early
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CA1278 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the CA1278 flight flying from Lanzhou to Beijing on 11/11/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 13y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 159 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 1,356 km.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
100 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
100 %
Early on average
21 minutes
Age
13y, 2m
Seats
159
Distance
1,356 km

Flight History for CA1278

Trip.com historical records show that the last CA1278 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from LHW at approximately 08:25. This flight is expected to arrrive in PEK at 10:24.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Nov 6 Lanzhou (LHW) Beijing (PEK) 73H 08:32 10:24 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Lanzhou (LHW) Beijing (PEK) 73H 08:25 10:26 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Lanzhou (LHW) Beijing (PEK) 73H 08:32 10:23 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Lanzhou (LHW) Beijing (PEK) 73H 08:39 10:39 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Lanzhou (LHW) Beijing (PEK) 73H 08:25 10:24 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Lanzhou (LHW) Beijing (PEK) 73H 08:20 10:14 En route
Thu, Nov 12 Lanzhou (LHW) Beijing (PEK) JET 08:25 10:40 Scheduled

CA1278 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CA1278 is 100% (Late on average 3 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 21 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100 %
Late on average 3 minutes
Early
23 %
On time
77 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
6 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100 %
Early on average 21 minutes
Early
97 %
On time
3 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
6 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight ca1278?

    Flight ca1278 has departed (status: En route). Departure 08:20, estimated arrival 10:14 (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight ca1278 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 08:20 and is estimated to arrive at 10:14.
  • Flight ca1278 is scheduled to depart at 08:25. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 08:20, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight ca1278 is scheduled to arrive at 10:40. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:14. Status is En route as of Nov 11, 2026.
  • For flight ca1278, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is B11. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight ca1278 is operated by Air China from Lanzhou (LHW) to Beijing (PEK). Typical flight time is about 2 hours15 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.
  • Track flight ca1278 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 ca1278 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 11, 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.
  • Flight ca1278 has departed from Lanzhou (LHW) at 08:20 (status: En route).
  • Flight ca1278 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 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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Destination Info: Beijing Weather & Time

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Expected weather conditions upon arrival
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Time on arrival: Lanzhou 10:14 | Beijing 10:14

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