CXA8479

Flight

Status

Incomplete (signal lost)

Departure

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) — Xiamen, China

Departed

2026-10-02 08:41 UTC (first seen)

Arrival

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) — Guangzhou, China (predicted)

Distance flown

389 km

Straight-line distance

507 km

Aircraft

Registration

B-20EK

Type

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Seats

178 total (174 Economy, 4 Business) (typical for type, not this tail)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

34,100 ft

Max ground speed

455 kt

Tracked

30m · 389 km

Altitude (ft, max 34,100)

Ground speed (kt, max 455)

Altitude (ft, max 34,100)

Ground speed (kt, max 455)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airlines

Air China (CCA)

Cathay Pacific (CPA)

China Southern Airlines (CSN)

XiamenAir (CXA)

Hebei Airlines (HBH)

Lucky Air (LKE)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 08:41 UTC	CXA8479	XMN → CAN Xiamen → Guangzhou	B-20EK	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Incomplete (signal lost)	~706 km est. (389 km recorded)
2026-10-01 04:14 UTC	CXA8479	XMN → CAN Xiamen → Guangzhou	B-20DY	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Incomplete (signal lost)	2052 km
2026-09-29 08:33 UTC	CXA8479	XMN → CAN Xiamen → Guangzhou	B-20DV	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Incomplete (signal lost)	~2034 km est. (1347 km recorded)
2026-09-26 08:59 UTC	CXA8479	XMN → ? Xiamen → ?	B-5688	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	47 km
2026-09-24 08:24 UTC	CXA8479	XMN → MXZ Xiamen → Meixian	B-20E1	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing presumed)	341 km
2026-09-23 09:15 UTC	CXA8479	XMN → ? Xiamen → ?	B-20E1	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Incomplete (signal lost)	57 km
2026-09-22 08:40 UTC	CXA8479	XMN → ? Xiamen → ?	B-5489	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	178 km
2026-09-21 09:21 UTC	CXA8479	XMN → ? Xiamen → ?	B-5688	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	3 km
2026-09-20 08:54 UTC	CXA8479	XMN → ? Xiamen → ?	B-5845	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	335 km
2026-09-19 09:27 UTC	CXA8479	XMN → ? Xiamen → ?	B-5659	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	55 km
2026-09-17 09:38 UTC	CXA8479	? → ?	B-5385	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	44 km
2026-09-15 08:51 UTC	CXA8479	? → ?	B-1964	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	1288 km
2026-09-14 09:26 UTC	CXA8479	XMN → ? Xiamen → ?	B-5389	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	1340 km
2026-09-10 09:00 UTC	CXA8479	? → ?	B-226E	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Incomplete (signal lost)	548 km
2026-09-09 09:15 UTC	CXA8479	XMN → ? Xiamen → ?	B-5552	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	1238 km
2026-09-04 09:42 UTC	CXA8479	? → ?	B-5847	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	1770 km
2026-09-01 09:08 UTC	CXA8479	? → ?	B-5386	Boeing 737-800	Completed	950 km
2026-08-30 08:44 UTC	CXA8479	XMN → CAN Xiamen → Guangzhou	B-20DV	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	~612 km est. (471 km recorded)
2026-08-23 08:41 UTC	CXA8479	XMN → CAN Xiamen → Guangzhou	B-20DU	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	605 km
2026-08-21 05:50 UTC	CXA8479	? → ?	B-20E1	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	373 km