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CA851 Flight Status

Status: Flight CA851 Landed Safely | Early. According to Trip.com's latest status for Air China flight CA851 from Beijing to London (PEK-LGW): Landed: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) at 05:25 (local time) Early: Approximately 55m early.
Mon, Nov 2
Wed, Nov 4
Wed, Nov 18
BJS-LON

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 7m early
Beijing(PEK)
03:27
Scheduled: 03:10, Nov 2
Beijing Capital International Airport T3
8187km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 11h 10m
London(LGW)
06:13
Scheduled: 06:20, Nov 2
London Gatwick Airport N
Check-in Counter
H17-H32
Boarding Gate
E11
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
1
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BJS-LON

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 55m early
Beijing(PEK)
03:20
Scheduled: 03:10, Nov 4
Beijing Capital International Airport T3
8187km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 11h 10m
London(LGW)
05:25
Scheduled: 06:20, Nov 4
London Gatwick Airport N
Check-in Counter
H17-H32
Boarding Gate
E9
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
1
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Cancelled
Please refer to the airline for the latest information
Beijing(PEK)
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Scheduled: 03:10, Nov 18
Beijing Capital International Airport T3
London(LGW)
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Scheduled: 06:20, Nov 18
London Gatwick Airport N
Check-in Counter
H
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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CA1328
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Guangzhou (CAN) Beijing (BJS)
Scheduled: 21:55
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27m early
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CA851 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the CA851 flight flying from Beijing to London on 11/4/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350 XWB. This aircraft has been in service for 3y, 7m. The aircraft is equipped with 312 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 8,187 km.
flight status
Airbus A350 XWB
Punctuality (Departure)
87 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
93 %
Early on average
10 minutes
Age
3y, 7m
Seats
312
Distance
8,187 km

Flight History for CA851

Trip.com historical records show that the last CA851 flight departed on Mon, Nov 2 from PEK at approximately 03:27. This flight is expected to arrrive in LGW at 06:13.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Oct 25 Beijing (PEK) London (LGW) 359 03:44 06:26 Arrived
Mon, Oct 26 Beijing (PEK) London (LGW) 359 03:31 06:11 Arrived
Wed, Oct 28 Beijing (PEK) London (LGW) 359 03:24 06:10 Arrived
Fri, Oct 30 Beijing (PEK) London (LGW) 359 03:18 05:39 Arrived
Sun, Nov 1 Beijing (PEK) London (LGW) 359 03:20 06:05 Arrived
Mon, Nov 2 Beijing (PEK) London (LGW) 359 03:27 06:13 Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 Beijing (PEK) London (LGW) 359 03:20 05:25 Arrived

CA851 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CA851 is 87% (Late on average 21 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 10 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87 %
Late on average 21 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
87 %
30 mins late
10 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93 %
Early on average 10 minutes
Early
70 %
On time
23 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight ca851?

    Flight ca851 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 05:25 (updated Nov 4, 2026).
  • Flight ca851 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 05:25; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight ca851 is scheduled to depart at 03:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 03:20, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 4, 2026).
  • Flight ca851 is scheduled to arrive at 06:20. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 05:25. Status is Arrived as of Nov 4, 2026.
  • For flight ca851, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is E9. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight ca851 is expected at carousel 1 in terminal N. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight ca851 is operated by Air China from Beijing (PEK) to London (LGW). Typical flight time is about 11 hours10 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.
  • Track flight ca851 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 ca851 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 4, 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 ca851 has already left Beijing and completed its journey. Departure was 03:20; actual arrival 05:25.
  • Flight ca851 usually flies a Airbus A350 XWB 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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Destination Info: London Weather & Time

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8°C - 12°C
Expected weather conditions upon arrival
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Time on arrival: Beijing 13:25 | London 05:25

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