| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Jun 03 | SFO | PEK | 13:52 | 17:54 |
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| May 30 | SFO | PEK | 13:28 | 18:05 |
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| May 27 | SFO | PEK | 13:30 | 18:12 |
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| May 23 | SFO | PEK | 13:20 | 17:36 |
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| May 20 | SFO | PEK | 14:04 | 19:03 |
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| May 16 | SFO | PEK | 13:26 | 17:29 |
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| May 13 | SFO | PEK | 13:56 | 17:44 |
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| May 09 | SFO | PEK | 13:19 | 17:29 |
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| May 06 | SFO | PEK | 14:06 | 18:24 |
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| May 02 | SFO | PEK | 13:15 | 17:45 |
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Air China Flight CA986 connects San Francisco, United States to Beijing, China, taking off from San Francisco International Airport SFO and landing at Beijing Capital International Airport PEK.
How long is the CA986 flight from San Francisco to Beijing?
The average flight time from San Francisco to Beijing is 13 hours and 20 minutes. The flight distance is 9494 km / 5899 miles and the average flight speed is 712 km/h / 442 mph.
How many CA986 flights are operated per week?
2 flights per week. The flight CA986 is operated on Wednesday and Saturday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Air China Flight CA986 San Francisco to Beijing?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Air China Flight CA986 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight CA986 arriving at?
Flight CA986 arrives at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) Terminal 3.
When was the latest CA986 flight?
The latest flight took off on Thursday, June 4th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 17:54.
How else can the flight CA986 be referenced as?
This Air China flight can also be referenced as CCA986, CA0986, CA 986, CCA 986.
How often is flight CA986 delayed?
On average, 20% of all CA986 flights are delayed. The average delay is 28 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled CA986 flight or baggage issues?
If your CA986 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.
See our CA986 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from San Francisco SFO: DL488, DL977, WS1503, UA5880
Other flights arriving at Beijing PEK: CA992, HU730, ET604
All flights connecting San Francisco SFO to Beijing PEK.
