ZH1242 Flight Status Shenzhen Airlines: Altay to Beijing (CSZ1242)

AAT Altay

Scheduled
20:25
Estimated
20:25

Gate: 6

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

Altay Airport (AAT)

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PEK Beijing

Scheduled
00:20

Terminal: 3

Arrival: Tue, Nov 10, 2026 · local time UTC+8

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

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Departs in 47m 0%

AAT 20:25 PEK 00:20 +1

2,420 km (1,504 mi) to fly

Route map AAT to PEK Map of the great-circle route from Altay Airport, China to Beijing Capital International Airport, China, 2420 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. AAT PEK 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: 2420 km / 1504 miles · Scheduled Duration: 03:55 · Typical Duration: 03:20

ZH 1242 Flight Status & Schedule Shenzhen Airlines Altay to Beijing

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 09 AAT PEK 20:25 00:20 Scheduled Track >
Nov 08 AAT PEK 20:15 23:58 Landed Track >
Nov 07 AAT PEK 20:42 00:15 Landed Track >
Nov 06 AAT PEK 20:32 23:53 Landed Track >
Nov 05 AAT PEK 20:43 00:07 Landed Track >
Nov 02 AAT PEK 20:44 00:07 Landed Track >
Oct 31 AAT PEK 21:35 00:45 Landed Late Track >
Oct 30 AAT PEK 20:25 00:20 En-Route Track >
Oct 29 AAT PEK 20:50 00:02 Landed Track >
Oct 25 AAT PEK 20:53 00:11 Landed Track >

Shenzhen Airlines operates ZH 1242 from Altay to Beijing, a 2,420 km (1,504 mi) trip, five times a week (Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday). The timetable allows 3 h 55 min, but the flight usually takes about 3 h 20 min, so it often makes up time. Today's flight is scheduled to leave at 20:25 and arrive at 00:20 the next morning local time.

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About ZH 1242

Route
Altay Airport AAT to Beijing Capital International Airport PEK
Distance
2,420 km (1,504 mi)
Typical flight time
3 h 20 min
Flies
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
On time
7 of the last 8
Average delay when late
25 min

ZH 1242 FAQ

How long is the ZH1242 flight?
The timetable allows 3 h 55 min. Altay to Beijing is 2,420 km (1,504 mi).
How often is ZH1242 late?
1 of the last 8 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 25 minutes on average.
Which days does ZH1242 fly?
Five times a week: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does ZH1242 use?
It usually arrives at Terminal 3 at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does ZH1242 have?
Also listed as CSZ1242 (Shenzhen Airlines' ICAO code) and ZH 1242.

ZH1242 and Altay AAT to Beijing PEK Flights

Flight ZH1242 is a code-share Shenzhen Airlines flight of the Air China operated CA1242.

Other flights departing from Altay AAT: 3U6574, CA1242, G54970

Other flights arriving at Beijing PEK: CA1242, HU7538, HU6158, CA1642

All flights connecting Altay AAT to Beijing PEK.