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CA556 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the CA556 flight operated by Air China on Oct 18, 2026, flying from Bangkok (BKK) to Beijing (PEK), departed at 15:30 and is expected to arrive at 20:53 (local time in Beijing, UTC+8) and land at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
Sat, Oct 17
Sun, Oct 18
BKK-BJS

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 32m late
Bangkok(BKK)
15:46
Scheduled: 14:50, Oct 17
Suvarnabhumi Airport
3310km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 50m
Beijing(PEK)
21:12
Scheduled: 20:40, Oct 17
Beijing Capital International Airport T3
Check-in Counter
U
Boarding Gate
D1
Arrival Gate
B
Baggage
40
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BKK-BJS

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En route
Your flight has departed Bangkok and is expected to arrive in Beijing at 20:53.
Bangkok(BKK)
15:30
Scheduled: 14:50, Oct 18
Suvarnabhumi Airport
3310km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 55m
Beijing(PEK)
20:53
Scheduled: 20:45, Oct 18
Beijing Capital International Airport T3
Check-in Counter
N
Boarding Gate
F4
Arrival Gate
B
Baggage
38
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CA555
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Beijing (BJS) Bangkok (BKK)
Scheduled: 13:35
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3m early
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CA556 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the CA556 flight flying from Bangkok to Beijing on 10/18/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737 MAX 8. This aircraft has been in service for 8y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 3,310km.
flight status
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Punctuality (Departure)
50 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
87 %
Late on average
11 minutes
Age
8y, 11m
Seats
176
Flight Distance
3,310km

Recent Flight History for CA556

Trip.com historical records show that the last CA556 flight departed on Sat, Oct 17 from BKK at approximately 15:46. This flight is expected to arrrive in PEK at 21:12.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Oct 12 Bangkok (BKK) Beijing (PEK) 7M8 15:06 20:34 Arrived
Tue, Oct 13 Bangkok (BKK) Beijing (PEK) 7M8 15:32 20:57 Arrived
Wed, Oct 14 Bangkok (BKK) Beijing (PEK) 7M8 15:09 20:32 Arrived
Thu, Oct 15 Bangkok (BKK) Beijing (PEK) 7M8 15:36 20:57 Arrived
Fri, Oct 16 Bangkok (BKK) Beijing (PEK) 7M8 15:23 20:46 Arrived
Sat, Oct 17 Bangkok (BKK) Beijing (PEK) 7M8 15:46 21:12 Arrived
Sun, Oct 18 Bangkok (BKK) Beijing (PEK) 7M8 15:30 20:53 En route

CA556 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CA556 is 50% (Late on average 38 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 11 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50 %
Late on average 38 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
50 %
30 mins late
40 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
7 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87 %
Late on average 11 minutes
Early
53 %
On time
33 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
7 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight ca556?

    Flight ca556 has departed (status: En route). Departure 15:30, estimated arrival 20:53 (updated Oct 18, 2026).
  • Flight ca556 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 15:30 and is estimated to arrive at 20:53.
  • Flight ca556 is scheduled to depart at 14:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:30, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 18, 2026).
  • Flight ca556 is scheduled to arrive at 20:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:53. Status is En route as of Oct 18, 2026.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight ca556 is expected at carousel 38 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight ca556 is operated by Air China from Bangkok (BKK) to Beijing (PEK). Typical flight time is about 4 hours 55 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.
  • Track flight ca556 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 ca556 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 18, 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.
  • Flight ca556 has departed from Bangkok (BKK) at 15:30 (status: En route).
  • Flight ca556 usually flies a Boeing 737 MAX 8 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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