Airport Tips & Quick Reference Guide to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

CA165 Air China - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Air China flight CA165, which currently operates between the airports of Beijing - Beijing Capital International Airport (Airport Code PEK) and Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, May 28, 2026.

CA165 On Time performance:
63
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

CA165 Air China from Beijing

This flight is not scheduled for May 28, 2026.

Airline information

Air China
Air China

Departure

Beijing (PEK)
May 24, 2026
Beijing Capital International Airport

Arrival

Melbourne (MEL)
May 24, 2026
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- NZ3881 - Air New Zealand

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight CA165?
The flight CA165 is scheduled to flight on Wednesday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight CA165?
The distance between the two airports is 9115 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight CA165?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 11:55 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 12:02 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Beijing: 2026-05-28 20:11:35
Current Time in Melbourne: 2026-05-28 22:11:35

Alternative Flights

Air China is the only airline operating the route from Beijing to Melbourne.

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from February 26, 2026 to May 24, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 43
On Time: 27 ( 63 % )
Moderate Delay: 7 ( 16 % )
Significant Delay: 7 ( 16 % )
Major Delay: 2 ( 5 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 15 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from November 26, 2025 to May 24, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from May 02, 2025 to April 29, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights CA165

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Wednesday
27 May
01:03
Beijing (PEK)
14:17
Melbourne (MEL)
11h 14min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Sunday
24 May
01:07
Beijing (PEK)
13:38
Melbourne (MEL)
10h 31min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Friday
22 May
01:12
Beijing (PEK)
14:09
Melbourne (MEL)
10h 57min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
20 May
01:16
Beijing (PEK)
14:05
Melbourne (MEL)
10h 49min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Sunday
17 May
01:06
Beijing (PEK)
13:44
Melbourne (MEL)
10h 38min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Friday
15 May
01:10
Beijing (PEK)
13:51
Melbourne (MEL)
10h 41min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
13 May
01:09
Beijing (PEK)
13:52
Melbourne (MEL)
10h 43min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Sunday
10 May
01:07
Beijing (PEK)
13:41
Melbourne (MEL)
10h 34min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Friday
08 May
01:16
Beijing (PEK)
13:48
Melbourne (MEL)
10h 32min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
06 May
01:15
Beijing (PEK)
13:46
Melbourne (MEL)
10h 31min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time