G56279 Flight Status China Express Airlines: Chengdu to Guangzhou (HXA6279)

China Express Airlines G5 6279

En-Route, Arriving in 1h35'

CTU Chengdu

Scheduled
20:30
Actual
20:24

Terminal: 1 | Gate: 114

Departure: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time UTC+8

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

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CAN Guangzhou

Scheduled
22:50

Terminal: 2

Arrival: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time UTC+8

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

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Departed 50m ago · lands in 1h 35m 34%

CTU 20:24 CAN 22:50

420 km (261 mi) flown · 803 km (499 mi) to go

Route map CTU to CAN Map of the great-circle route from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, China to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, China, 1223 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. CHINA CTU CAN Map data: Natural Earth

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

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Distance: 1223 km / 760 miles · Scheduled Duration: 02:20 · Typical Duration: 02:00

G5 6279 Flight Status & Schedule China Express Airlines Chengdu to Guangzhou

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 09 CTU CAN 20:24 22:50 En-Route Track >
Nov 08 CTU CAN 20:44 22:50 Landed Track >
Nov 07 CTU CAN 21:37 23:40 Delayed Track >
Nov 06 CTU CAN 20:47 22:53 Landed Track >
Nov 05 CTU CAN 20:39 22:38 Landed Track >
Nov 04 CTU CAN 20:49 22:47 Landed Track >
Nov 03 CTU CAN 20:34 22:34 Landed Track >
Nov 02 CTU CAN 20:35 22:35 Landed Track >
Nov 01 CTU CAN 20:39 22:38 Landed Track >
Oct 31 CTU CAN 20:42 22:59 Landed Track >

China Express Airlines operates G5 6279 from Chengdu to Guangzhou, a 1,223 km (760 mi) trip, daily. Its timetable allows 2 h 20 min; in practice it usually takes about 2 h, so it often makes up time. Today it left on time, at 20:24, and is scheduled to reach Guangzhou at 22:50.

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About G5 6279

Route
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport CTU to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport CAN
Distance
1,223 km (760 mi)
Typical flight time
2 h
Flies
Daily
On time
8 of the last 8
Usually departs from
Terminal 1

G5 6279 FAQ

How long is the G56279 flight?
The timetable allows 2 h 20 min. Chengdu to Guangzhou is 1,223 km (760 mi).
How often is G56279 late?
None of the last 8 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
Which days does G56279 fly?
Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does G56279 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 1 at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrives at Terminal 2 at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does G56279 have?
Also listed as HXA6279 (China Express Airlines' ICAO code) and G5 6279.

G56279 and Chengdu CTU to Guangzhou CAN Flights

Flight G56279 is a code-share China Express Airlines flight of the Sichuan Airlines operated 3U8739.

Other flights departing from Chengdu CTU: 3U8739, CA1402, CA4417, MU6648

Other flights arriving at Guangzhou CAN: HU7813, 3U8739, CZ3818

All flights connecting Chengdu CTU to Guangzhou CAN.