Hainan Airlines HU496 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the HU496 flight operated by Hainan Airlines on Oct 31, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Seattle (SEA) to Beijing (PEK). The flight is expected to depart at 11:20 (local time in Seattle, UTC-7) and arrive at 15:50 (local time in Beijing, UTC+8) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 33m late
8679km
13h 30m
Check-in Counter
ZONE 1
Boarding Gate
S7
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
13h 30m
Check-in Counter
ZONE 1
Boarding Gate
S8
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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HU496 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the HU496 flight from Seattle to Beijing on 10/30/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 4m. The aircraft has Up to 328 seats.
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
43
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
77
%
Late on average
2 minutes
Age
9y, 4m
Seats
Up to 328
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 100% of flights
51 cm
Seat width better than on 100% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
57 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
117 cm
Legroom
58 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
2-2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for HU496
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 10 | Seattle (SEA) | Beijing (PEK) | 789 | 11:16 | 15:08 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 13 | Seattle (SEA) | Beijing (PEK) | 789 | 11:13 | 15:02 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Seattle (SEA) | Beijing (PEK) | 789 | 11:24 | 14:41 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Seattle (SEA) | Beijing (PEK) | 789 | 12:12 | 16:20 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Seattle (SEA) | Beijing (PEK) | 789 | 11:47 | 16:02 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Seattle (SEA) | Beijing (PEK) | 789 | 11:31 | 16:23 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Seattle (SEA) | Beijing (PEK) | 78A | 11:20 | 15:50 | Scheduled |
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HU496 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of HU496 is 43% (Late on average 38 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 77% (Late on average 2 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
43
%
Late on average
38 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
43
%
30 mins late
37
%
60 mins late
13
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
77
%
Late on average
2 minutes
Early
53
%
On time
23
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight hu496?
Flight hu496 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 11:20, arrival 15:50 (updated Oct 30, 2026).Is flight hu496 on time today?
Flight hu496 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 11:20, with arrival at 15:50. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight hu496 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight hu496 is scheduled to depart at 11:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 11:20, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 30, 2026).When is flight hu496 scheduled to arrive?
Flight hu496 is scheduled to arrive at 15:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 15:50. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 30, 2026.What route does flight hu496 fly?
Flight hu496 is operated by Hainan Airlines from Seattle (SEA) to Beijing (PEK). Typical flight time is about 13 hours 30 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight hu496?
Track flight hu496 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 flight hu496 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If hu496 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 30, 2026). Contact Hainan Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight hu496 departed from Seattle?
Flight hu496 has not departed from Seattle (SEA) yet and is currently on schedule for 11:20.What is the seat configuration for flight hu496?
Flight hu496 usually flies a Boeing 787-9 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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