PEK Beijing Capital International Airport
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Beijing Capital07:41·1°C·#86/327
OPSMINOR DELAYS WEATHERVFR
+7 min

Beijing Capital (PEK) airport average departure delay right now

Departures +7 min, arrivals 8 min early. No cancellations across 25 tracked flights.

Hour by hour
07:00today +7 min on time

Drag. Solid bars are observed. Hatched bars are expected.

Beijing Capital (PEK) delays today: 82% of the 50 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Departures are running +7 min and arrivals 8 min early, across 25 flights tracked so far today. No cancellations have been recorded. Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 28 October 2026 at 23:01 UTC.

Departures43 timed
On time77%33
Delayed23%10
typical now +7 min
On the boardDeparturesfull board ↗
07:35CA1953DYG Zhangjiajie · gate C59on time
07:35HU439NRT Tokyo · gate 05on time
07:403U8900CTU Chengdu · gate A14on time
07:40CA1475KMG Kunming · gate C04on time
07:40CA1911BHY Beihai · gate 29on time
07:50CA1431CKG Chongqing · gate C34on time
07:55CA1147RLK Bayannur · gate C21on time
07:55CA1331SZX Shenzhen · gate C06on time
08:30NX001MFM Nossa Senhora do CarmoCancelled
11:20JL8680NRT TokyoCancelled
12:00CA4132CKG ChongqingCancelled

When this board posts +60, the median flight leaves +90. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

Arrivalsfull board ↗
07:55CA978CGK from Jakartaon time
08:50CA884HAN from Hanoion time
09:00CA910SVO from Moscowon time
09:00HU7966LED from St. Petersburgon time
09:00HU7986SVO from Moscowon time
09:05SC7601YNT from Yantaion time
09:40CA4131CKG from ChongqingCancelled
11:10NX002MFM from Nossa Senhora do CarmoCancelled
17:20CX392HKG from Hong KongCancelled
Running late right now3 of 1018 still on the board · 0.3%
+70
MU5118 → Shanghai · dep 17:10
Flights this late at PEK still cancel only 1.5% of the time.
+35
CA1362 from Haikou · arr 16:00
Typical claw-back on this sector is ~28 min.
+30
CA183 → Tokyo · dep 17:45
Board says +30. When this board first posts +30, the median flight departs +54.
In the air to PEKlive positions · 3-min feed
9aircraft inbound · next to land CA978 from Jakarta, lands ~07:51
CA978Jakarta
lands ~07:51
HU7986Moscow
lands ~07:54
OZ331Seoul
lands ~09:08
CA738Warsaw
lands ~10:19

Positions as of 07:38 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.

Why2 kt winds. Conditions like these carry no delay penalty at PEK in our weather × delay record.
Cancelled 0.0%0 of 25 A typical day here runs ~1.5%. Today is holding at or below normal. Weather window Forecast (TAF) 🌤 staying clear No significant weather in the TAF window. Made up in the air Network figure ~27 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.

Tomorrow at Beijing Capital

Forecast

Fri 30 Oct, local date

High21°Clikely 19°C to 23°C
Low5°Clikely 3°C to 8°C
Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
1.1%usually 1.5%
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
8.1%usually 8.1%

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Based on about 610 departures a day. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Last 30 days

Today is the 5th worst day of the last 30. Median day: +13 min departures.

Typical week here
+16
MON
+26
TUE
+16
WED
+17
THU
+14
FRI
+30
SAT
+15
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Friday (+14 min), heaviest on Saturday (+30 min).

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Sample · what you getPEK went yellow · departures now +34 min and building · 19:40 local. Weather clears after 03:00. → proflightsearch.com/airport-delays/beijing-PEK

Beijing Capital airport delays today

PEK has minor delays. A typical departure is currently +7 min. Arrivals are 8 min early. Cancellations: 0 of 25 tracked flights (0.0%). The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 08:00 (+9 min expected).

Other Beijing airports: PKX · Nearby gateways: PKX XIY SHA PVG HGH CKG · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Beijing Capital

Is Beijing Capital (PEK) delayed right now?

PEK has minor delays. Departures +7 min, arrivals 8 min early. No cancellations across 25 tracked flights. 82% of the 50 flights we timed here today operated within 15 minutes of schedule.

What is the current weather at Beijing Capital (PEK)?

Winds Variable at 1m/s, Vis 10km, Temp 1°C, Dew 1°C, Alt 1017 hPa, Sky clear. 1°C. wind 2 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Beijing Capital (PEK)?

Over the last 90 days, Friday averaged the lightest departure delays (+14 min). Saturday ran heaviest (+30 min).

How often are flights delayed at PEK today?

We tracked 25 flights today: departures +7 min, arrivals 8 min early. No cancellations are recorded in the tracked sample.

What is the TAF forecast for PEK?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds WNW-300 at 4m/s, Vis 10km, Sky clear.

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How we measure this →
Technical · METAR, flight rules & indexes
VFRRight now visual (VFR). Weather isn’t the binding constraint right now, and the forecast (TAF) below stays visual.
Wind2 kt
Visibility>10 km
Temp / dew1 / 1 °C
Pressure1017 hPa
ZBAA 282230Z VRB01MPS CAVOK 01/01 Q1017 NOSIG
08:00 to 14:00VFRWinds WNW-300 at 4m/s, Vis 10km, Sky clear
Dep index
0.6/5
METAR 06:30 local · 1h ago · delay window 07:01 local · How these are computed → methodology