Air Canada
AC8261 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AC8261 flight operated by Air Canada on Oct 12, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Toronto (YYZ) to London (YXU). The flight is expected to depart at 16:55 and land at 17:43 .
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Delayed
Your flight is about 1h 25m late
48m
Check-in Counter
AISLE 2
Boarding Gate
D5
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
48m
Check-in Counter
AISLE 2
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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AC8240
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AC8261 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AC8261 flight flying from Toronto to London on 10/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model de Havilland DHC-8-400 Dash 8/8Q. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 78 seats.
de Havilland DHC-8-400 Dash 8/8Q
Punctuality (Departure)
77
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Late on average
1 minute
Age
14y, 10m
Seats
78
Flight Distance
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Economy
In-Flight Services
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Recent Flight History for AC8261
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Oct 6 | Toronto (YYZ) | London (YXU) | DH8D | 16:59 | 17:36 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 7 | Toronto (YYZ) | London (YXU) | DH8D | 16:58 | 17:30 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 8 | Toronto (YYZ) | London (YXU) | DH8D | 17:13 | 17:42 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Toronto (YYZ) | London (YXU) | E75S | 17:08 | 17:32 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Toronto (YYZ) | London (YXU) | DH8D | 17:11 | 17:42 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Toronto (YYZ) | London (YXU) | DH8D | 18:20 | 18:47 | Delayed |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Toronto (YYZ) | London (YXU) | DH8D | 16:55 | 17:43 | Scheduled |
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AC8261 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AC8261 is 77% (Late on average 21 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Late on average 1 minute).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
77
%
Late on average
21 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
77
%
30 mins late
20
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
1 minute
Early
70
%
On time
23
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight ac8261?
Flight ac8261 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 16:55, arrival 17:43 (updated Oct 12, 2026). -
Is flight ac8261 on time today?
Flight ac8261 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 16:55, with arrival at 17:43. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight ac8261 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ac8261 is scheduled to depart at 16:55. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 16:55, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 12, 2026). -
When is flight ac8261 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ac8261 is scheduled to arrive at 17:43. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 17:43. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 12, 2026. -
What route does flight ac8261 fly?
Flight ac8261 is operated by Air Canada from Toronto (YYZ) to London (YXU). Typical flight time is about 48 minutes; operating days may include Monday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight ac8261?
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If flight ac8261 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ac8261 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 12, 2026). Contact Air Canada or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com. -
Has flight ac8261 departed from Toronto?
Flight ac8261 has not departed from Toronto (YYZ) yet and is currently on schedule for 16:55. -
What is the seat configuration for flight ac8261?
Flight ac8261 usually flies a de Havilland DHC-8-400 Dash 8/8Q with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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