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CES5159

Operated by China Eastern Airlines

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Departure

SHA ZSSS VFR

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

Shanghai (Minhang), CN

Local time
17:33 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
10 ft
Coordinates
31.1981, 121.3343

cloud Weather

Wind
160° / 17 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
27°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-17T09:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR ZSSS 170900Z 16009MPS CAVOK 27/14 Q1014 NOSIG

TAF ZSSS 170304Z 1706/1812 14006MPS 8000 SCT030 TX29/1706Z TX29/1806Z TN21/1721Z

Arrival

PEK ZBAA IFR

Beijing Capital International Airport

Beijing, CN

Local time
17:33 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
116 ft
Coordinates
40.0773, 116.5967

cloud Weather

Wind
VRB / 2 kt
Visibility
1.74 SM
Ceiling
BKN 500 ft, OVC 4,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg
Wx
RA BR

Obs: 2026-05-17T09:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR ZBAA 170900Z VRB01MPS 2800 RA BR BKN005 OVC040 18/18 Q1011 BECMG TL0920 3200

TAF ZBAA 170307Z 1706/1812 10004MPS 2900 -RA BR SCT005 BKN030 TX21/1706Z TX27/1806Z TN17/1721Z TEMPO 1706/1712 RA BR TEMPO 1713/1718 RA BR BECMG 1800/1801 3500 BR

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 3 Arrivals

Recent history last 4

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-08 7821AA SHA → PEK May 8, 08:29 UTCMay 8, 08:40 UTC10m - -
2026-05-04 782297 SHA → PEK May 4, 08:25 UTCMay 4, 08:35 UTC10m - -
2026-05-01 782297 SHA → PEK May 1, 08:25 UTCMay 1, 08:35 UTC10m - -
2026-04-30 7821FB SHA → PEK Apr 30, 08:40 UTCApr 30, 08:55 UTC15m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
4
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
3

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 3
April 2026 1

CES5159 frequently asked

Where does flight CES5159 fly?
CES5159 (China Eastern Airlines) flies from SHA to PEK. View the full route page.
How long is flight CES5159?
Based on observed flights, CES5159 takes on average 11m from takeoff to landing.
How often does CES5159 fly?
CES5159 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 4 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight CES5159?
CES5159 has been operated by 3 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track CES5159 live?
Yes. When CES5159 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.