Air China CA173 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CA173 flight operated by Air China on Nov 13, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Beijing (PEK) to Sydney (SYD). The flight is expected to depart at 18:15 (local time in Beijing, UTC+8) and land at 07:51 (local time in Sydney, UTC+11)
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m late
8965km
10h 50m
Check-in Counter
H
Boarding Gate
E5
Arrival Gate
59
Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
8965km
10h 50m
Check-in Counter
H17-H32
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
15
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Cancelled
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Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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CA173 Aircraft Details
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
83
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
7 minutes
Age
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Seats
--
Flight Distance
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Economy
In-Flight Services
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Seat Information
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Legroom
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Seat width
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Reclining Angle
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Seat layout example
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Flight History for CA173
Trip.com historical records show that the last CA173 flight departed on Thu, Nov 12 from PEK at approximately 18:26. This flight is expected to arrrive in SYD at 08:17.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Nov 7 | Beijing (PEK) | Sydney (SYD) | 789 | 18:30 | 08:03 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Beijing (PEK) | Sydney (SYD) | 789 | 18:33 | 08:13 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Beijing (PEK) | Sydney (SYD) | 789 | 18:57 | 08:33 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Beijing (PEK) | Sydney (SYD) | 789 | 18:24 | 07:59 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Beijing (PEK) | Sydney (SYD) | 789 | 18:24 | 08:39 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Beijing (PEK) | Sydney (SYD) | 789 | 18:26 | 08:17 | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Beijing (PEK) | Sydney (SYD) | 789 | 18:15 | 07:51 | Scheduled |
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CA173 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CA173 is 83% (Late on average 19 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
19 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
7 minutes
Early
63
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight ca173?
Flight ca173 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 18:15, arrival 08:05 (updated Nov 13, 2026).Is flight ca173 on time today?
Flight ca173 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 18:15, with arrival at 08:05. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ca173 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ca173 is scheduled to depart at 18:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 18:15, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 13, 2026).When is flight ca173 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ca173 is scheduled to arrive at 08:05. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:51. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 13, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight ca173?
After arrival, baggage for flight ca173 is expected at carousel 15 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight ca173 fly?
Flight ca173 is operated by Air China from Beijing (PEK) to Sydney (SYD). Typical flight time is about 10 hours 50 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight ca173?
Track flight ca173 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ca173 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ca173 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 13, 2026). Contact Air China or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ca173 departed from Beijing?
Flight ca173 has not departed from Beijing (PEK) yet and is currently on schedule for 18:15.
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