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CA8342 Air China - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Air China flight CA8342, which currently operates between the airports of Shanghai - Shanghai Pudong International Airport (Airport Code PVG) and Beijing - Beijing Daxing International Airport (Airport Code PKX).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Tuesday, January 20, 2026.

CA8342 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

CA8342 Air China to Beijing

Scheduled - Delayed
Delay: 66 minutes
Flight Status for Tuesday January 20, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (January 19, 2026). See it here

Airline information

Air China
Air China
Equipment: Airbus A321

Departure

Shanghai (PVG)
January 20, 2026
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
07:55
Terminal:
2
Gate:
H150
Scheduled Departure Time: 07:00

Arrival

Beijing (PKX)
January 20, 2026
Beijing Daxing International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
10:01
Terminal:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 08:55
Baggage: 32
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight CA8342?
The flight CA8342 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight CA8342?
The distance between the two airports is 1051 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 Shanghai and Beijing:

China Southern Airlines
- Flight Number: CZ8890. (On Time performance: 97 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)

Juneyao Air
- Flight Number: HO1251. (On Time performance: 97 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
- Flight Number: HO1253. (On Time performance: 97 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: HO1257. (On Time performance: 96 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)

China United Airlines
- Flight Number: KN5988. (On Time performance: 97 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)

Xiamen Airlines
- Flight Number: MF8562. (On Time performance: 62 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)

China Eastern Airlines
- Flight Number: MU5129. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: MU5185. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: MU5195. (On Time performance: 98 - Average Delay: 2 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 CA8342

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Monday
19 January
07:12
Shanghai (PVG)
09:01
Beijing (PKX)
01h 49min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - On-time
Sunday
18 January
07:13
Shanghai (PVG)
09:01
Beijing (PKX)
01h 48min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - On-time
Friday
16 January
18:30
Shanghai (PVG)
20:50
Beijing (PKX)
02h 20min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Tuesday
13 January
07:09
Shanghai (PVG)
08:59
Beijing (PKX)
01h 50min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time