Air China Flight MU1517 Deals & Information (2025/2026)

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Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number CA1517 take?
CA1517 takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to fly directly from Beijing Capital Airport to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). Sure, there’s magic in the destination, but getting there is half the fun!
How often is CA1517 on time?
Air China flight number CA1517 from Beijing Capital Airport to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) lands on schedule 91% of the time — so you can relax knowing that you will reach your destination ASAP. If the journey happens to be late, you’ll likely wait around 10 minutes. This route has a star rating of 4.3.
What terminal does CA1517 fly out of?
You’ll likely be jetting out of Terminal 3 if you’re booked on flight CA1517 direct from PEK to SHA.
What kind of plane is on flight number CA1517?
The route for flight number CA1517 is nearly always Beijing Airport (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport, and the Boeing 777-300 is the aircraft model you’re likely to be traveling aboard.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
For more info about changing your CA1517 flight with Travelocity, please visit our Customer Service Portal.