How long is the CA3956 flight?

The timetable allows 2 h 25 min. Chengdu to Lhasa is 1,263 km (785 mi).

Which terminal does CA3956 use?

It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrives at Terminal T3 at Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.

What other flight numbers does CA3956 have?

Also listed as CCA3956 (Air China's ICAO code) and CA 3956.

CA3956 Flight Status Air China: Chengdu to Lhasa (CCA3956)

Air China CA 3956

Landed On Time

CTU Chengdu

Scheduled: 20:00
Actual: 20:02

Terminal: 2 | Gate: 155

Departure: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time UTC+8

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

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LXA Lhasa

Scheduled: 22:25
Actual: 22:08
Delay

Terminal: T3

Arrival: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time UTC+8

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)

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Landed 20h 53m ago 100%

CTU 20:02 LXA 22:08

1,263 km (785 mi) flown

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 1263 km / 785 miles · Scheduled Duration: 02:25 · Actual Duration: 02:06

This flight started in Linyi (LYI): CA3956 Linyi to Chengdu departs at 15:00 local time on Nov 8.

CA 3956 Flight Status & Schedule Air China Chengdu to Lhasa

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 08	CTU	LXA	20:02	22:08	Landed	Track >
Nov 06	CTU	LXA	20:02	22:08	Landed	Track >
Nov 04	CTU	LXA	20:04	22:20	Landed	Track >
Nov 01	CTU	LXA	20:04	22:18	Unknown	Track >
Oct 30	CTU	LXA	20:02	22:00	Unknown	Track >
Oct 28	CTU	LXA	19:59	22:03	Landed	Track >
Oct 25	CTU	LXA	20:16	22:44	Landed Late	Track >
Oct 23	CTU	LXA	21:15	23:24	Landed	Track >
Oct 21	CTU	LXA	21:40	23:56	Landed Late	Track >
Oct 19	CTU	LXA	21:18	23:30	Landed Late	Track >

Air China flight CA 3956 links Chengdu and Lhasa, 1,263 km (785 mi) apart, and flies three times a week: Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. With 2 h 25 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 2 h 10 min, it often makes up time. Yesterday it left on time and landed at 22:08, 17 minutes early.

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About CA 3956

Route: Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport CTU to Lhasa Gonggar Airport LXA
Distance: 1,263 km (785 mi)
Typical flight time: 2 h 10 min
Flies: Wed, Fri, Sun
On time: 5 of the last 8
Average delay when late: 28 min
Usually departs from: Terminal 2

CA 3956 FAQ

How long is the CA3956 flight?: The timetable allows 2 h 25 min. Chengdu to Lhasa is 1,263 km (785 mi).
How often is CA3956 late?: 3 of the last 8 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 28 minutes on average.
Which days does CA3956 fly?: Three times a week: Wednesday, Friday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does CA3956 use?: It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrives at Terminal T3 at Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does CA3956 have?: Also listed as CCA3956 (Air China's ICAO code) and CA 3956.

CA3956 and Chengdu CTU to Lhasa LXA Flights

Flight CA3956 is a code-share Air China flight of the Tibet Airlines operated TV9958.

Other flights departing from Chengdu CTU: CA4185, TV9958

Other flights arriving at Lhasa LXA: TV9958, TV9872

All flights connecting Chengdu CTU to Lhasa LXA.