CA1517 BeijingPEK · 13:30 ShanghaiSHA · 16:00
CA1517 by Dalian Airlines flies from Beijing (PEK) to Shanghai (SHA) for the Tue, Aug 18 departure.
en route from PEK to SHA
board checked 19m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 13:30.
Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operationmedian arrival −1 min · 2 cancelled · 13 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at PEK and SHA are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Beijing to Shanghai flights today
same route · Dalian AirlinesIf CA1517 is cancelled, these are the other Dalian Airlines nonstop flights from Beijing to Shanghai on the same day, with scheduled departure times in PEK local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How CA1517 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CA1517 across the PEK and SHA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 12 confirmed landings · 8/12 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how CA1517 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: B-6540, B-6102, B-6365, B-6525.
Board clocks recorded as PEK and SHA published them.
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