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CA839 Air China - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Air China flight CA839, which currently operates between the airports of Shanghai - Shanghai Pudong International Airport (Airport Code PVG) and Barcelona - Barcelona-El Prat Airport (Airport Code BCN).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, September 18, 2025.

CA839 On Time performance:
88
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

CA839 Air China to Barcelona

En Route - Delayed
Delay: 49 minutes
Flight Status for Thursday September 18, 2025

Airline information

Air China
Air China
Equipment: Airbus A350

Departure

Shanghai (PVG)
September 18, 2025
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Departed at:
03:13
Terminal:
2
Gate:
G174
Scheduled Departure Time: 00:40

Arrival

Barcelona (BCN)
September 18, 2025
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
08:49
Terminal:
1
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 08:00
Baggage: 7
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- TP8773 - TAP Air Portugal

- ZH1989 - Shenzhen Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight CA839?
The flight CA839 is scheduled to flight on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight CA839?
The distance between the two airports is 9867 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight CA839?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 13:20 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 12:20 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Shanghai: 2025-09-18 06:37:54
Current Time in Barcelona: 2025-09-18 00:37:54

Alternative Flights

Air China is the only airline operating the route from Shanghai to Barcelona.

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from June 17, 2025 to September 16, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 40
On Time: 35 ( 88 % )
Moderate Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 5 ( 13 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 10 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from March 17, 2025 to September 16, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Note: We have excluded some days from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from September 03, 2024 to August 30, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights CA839

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
16 September
02:31
Shanghai (PVG)
09:34
Barcelona (BCN)
13h 03min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
13 September
02:48
Shanghai (PVG)
09:23
Barcelona (BCN)
12h 35min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
11 September
00:57
Shanghai (PVG)
07:09
Barcelona (BCN)
12h 12min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
09 September
02:14
Shanghai (PVG)
09:19
Barcelona (BCN)
13h 05min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
06 September
01:55
Shanghai (PVG)
07:57
Barcelona (BCN)
12h 02min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Thursday
04 September
01:04
Shanghai (PVG)
07:21
Barcelona (BCN)
12h 17min
Airbus A350
Airbus A350
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
02 September
00:58
Shanghai (PVG)
07:16
Barcelona (BCN)
12h 18min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Saturday
30 August
01:19
Shanghai (PVG)
07:48
Barcelona (BCN)
12h 29min
Airbus A350
Airbus A350
Landed - On-time
Thursday
28 August
01:01
Shanghai (PVG)
07:18
Barcelona (BCN)
12h 17min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
26 August
01:17
Shanghai (PVG)
07:24
Barcelona (BCN)
12h 07min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time