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CA8540 Air China - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight SC5759 from Shandong Airlines (SC) is a codeshare flight operated by Air China (CA) under the flight number CA8540. Check this page for details about flight CA8540.

Below, you can find details about Air China flight CA8540, which currently operates between the airports of Beijing - Beijing Capital International Airport (Airport Code PEK) and Shanghai - Shanghai Pudong International Airport (Airport Code PVG).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, October 30, 2025.

CA8540 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Flight Status

CA8540 Air China from Beijing

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Thursday October 30, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (October 28, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Air China
Air China
Equipment: Airbus A321

Departure

Beijing (PEK)
October 30, 2025
Beijing Capital International Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
07:40
Terminal:
3
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 07:40

Arrival

Shanghai (PVG)
October 30, 2025
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
09:45
Terminal:
2
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 09:45
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- NZ3840 - Air New Zealand

- SC5759 - Shandong Airlines

- ZH4060 - Shenzhen Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight CA8540?
The flight CA8540 is currently not scheduled at Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG).

Which is the distance of flight CA8540?
The distance between the two airports is 1100 kilometers.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Beijing and Shanghai:

Air China
- Flight Number: CA1835. (On Time performance: 56 - Average Delay: 27 minutes)
- Flight Number: CA1883. (On Time performance: 43 - Average Delay: 41 minutes)

Hainan Airlines
- Flight Number: HU7611.
- Flight Number: HU7613. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)

China Eastern Airlines
- Flight Number: MU5100. (On Time performance: 96 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: MU5152.
- Flight Number: MU5154. (On Time performance: 62 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
- Flight Number: MU5158. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: MU5164. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions

Last Past Flights CA8540

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
28 October
07:42
Beijing (PEK)
09:46
Shanghai (PVG)
02h 04min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - On-time
Monday
27 October
00:24
Beijing (PEK)
02:26
Shanghai (PVG)
02h 02min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - On-time