Air China
CA 842: Vienna → Beijing
CA 842 (Air China) is scheduled to leave Vienna at 13:30 and land in Beijing at 04:50. The flight is often delayed: 59% of the last 90 departures were on time.
How punctual is CA 842?
- on time (≤ 15 min)
- 59 %
- median deviation
- +14 min
- more than 1 hour late
- 0 %
Based on 90 departures in the roughly three months up to 21 September 2026. On time means leaving the gate no more than 15 minutes late.
Delay, gate and terminal on your phone – even when the app is closed.
59% of departures were no more than 15 minutes behind schedule. That is roughly the average across all 497 flight numbers FlightPeek analyses (61%). On average, CA 842 leaves 14 minutes behind schedule. No departure in the period was more than an hour late.
What to do if CA 842 is delayed
If CA 842 arrives more than three hours late, EU Regulation 261/2004 may entitle you to €250–600 depending on distance, unless the delay was caused by extraordinary circumstances. From two hours of waiting, the airline also has to provide food and drinks.
Frequently asked questions
- How punctual is CA 842?
- In the roughly three months up to 21 September 2026, 59% of 90 departures left no more than 15 minutes late. On average, CA 842 leaves 14 minutes behind schedule.
- When does CA 842 depart and arrive?
- Scheduled departure is 13:30 local time in Vienna, arrival 04:50 local time in Beijing, with a flight time of 9 h 20 min. Schedules change by season – your booking is what counts.
- Which aircraft operates CA 842?
- Most recently, CA 842 was flown with a BOEING 777. The airline can swap aircraft at short notice.
- How do I find out straight away if CA 842 is delayed?
- FlightPeek watches the flight and sends delay, gate, terminal and cancellation alerts to your phone – often before the departure board shows them.