Air China CA5231 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com real-time data, flight CA5231 operated by Air China from Beijing (PEK) to Istanbul (IST) on Sep 20, 2026 has departed at 00:27 (Local time in Beijing, UTC+8) and is expected to arrive at 04:56 (Local time in Istanbul, UTC+3) at Istanbul Airport (IST).
Sat, Sep 19
Sun, Sep 20
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 45m early
7058km
10h 20m
Check-in Counter
E24-E33
Boarding Gate
E10
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
24
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En route
Your flight has departed Beijing and is expected to arrive in Istanbul at 04:56.
10h 20m
Check-in Counter
E24-E33
Boarding Gate
E7
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Istanbul (IST) 
Beijing (BJS)
Beijing (BJS)Scheduled: 15:35
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CA5231 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CA5231 flight flying from Beijing to Istanbul on 9/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 777-300ER. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 349 seats.
Boeing 777-300ER
Punctuality (Departure)
90%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100%
Early on average
34 minutes
Age
15y, 11m
Seats
349
Distance
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Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
79 cm
More legroom than on 14% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
99°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
198 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
53 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
2-3-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for CA5231
Trip.com historical records show that the last CA5231 flight departed on Sat, Sep 19 from PEK at approximately 00:20. This flight is expected to arrrive in IST at 04:45.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14 | Beijing (PEK) | Istanbul (IST) | 77W | 00:27 | 04:33 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 15 | Beijing (PEK) | Istanbul (IST) | 77W | 01:04 | 05:22 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | Beijing (PEK) | Istanbul (IST) | 77W | 00:19 | 04:42 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Beijing (PEK) | Istanbul (IST) | 77W | 00:18 | 04:42 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Beijing (PEK) | Istanbul (IST) | 77W | 00:30 | 05:01 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Beijing (PEK) | Istanbul (IST) | 77W | 00:20 | 04:45 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Beijing (PEK) | Istanbul (IST) | 77W | 00:27 | 04:56 | En route |
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CA5231 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CA5231 is 90% (Late on average 16 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 34 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90%
Late on average 16 minutes
Early
7%
On time
83%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
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%
Cancelled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ca5231?
Flight ca5231 has departed (status: En route). Departure 00:27, estimated arrival 04:56 (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight ca5231 on time today?
Flight ca5231 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 00:27 and is estimated to arrive at 04:56.Has flight ca5231 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ca5231 is scheduled to depart at 00:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 00:27, and the current status is En route (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight ca5231 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ca5231 is scheduled to arrive at 05:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 04:56. Status is En route as of Sep 20, 2026.What is the gate information for flight ca5231?
For flight ca5231, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is E7. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight ca5231 fly?
Flight ca5231 is operated by Air China from Beijing (PEK) to Istanbul (IST). Typical flight time is about 10 hours20 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight ca5231?
Track flight ca5231 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 flight ca5231 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ca5231 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Sep 20, 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 ca5231 departed from Beijing?
Flight ca5231 has departed from Beijing (PEK) at 00:27 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight ca5231?
Flight ca5231 usually flies a Boeing 777-300ER 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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