CA983Dalian Airlines · PEK → LAX
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Route confirmed Dalian Airlines

CA983 BeijingPEK · 22:00 Los AngelesLAX · 20:10

CA983 by Dalian Airlines flies from Beijing (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX) for the Mon, Sep 14 departure.

Right nowEn route to Los Angeles · off blocks 22:42 · 42 min late
En route

en route from PEK to LAX

En routeCA983 · position estimated
PEKBeijingLAXLos Angeles
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 22:42. No receiver coverage over open ocean.

Typical gate push+22 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−60 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~82 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-15
+42 gate
09-14
+42 gate
09-11
+9 gate · −79 arrival
09-10
+26 gate · −69 arrival
09-07
+14 gate · −60 arrival
09-04
+10 gate · −52 arrival
09-03
+11 gate · −72 arrival

The 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 operation

median arrival −60 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
PEKBeijingOn-time likelyPEK delay board →
LAXLos AngelesOn-time likelyLAX delay board →
PEK→LAXevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
33%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.7%Chance of cancellation
+3 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at PEK and LAX 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 departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Beijing to Los Angeles flights today

same route · Dalian Airlines
CA987departs 13:30

If CA983 is cancelled, this is the other Dalian Airlines nonstop flight from Beijing to Los Angeles 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 CA983 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CA983 across the PEK and LAX boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~58 min early. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 6/6 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 CA983 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-15PEK 22:00 22:42 (+42)LAX
09-14PEK 22:00 22:42 (+42)LAX
09-11PEK 21:55 22:04 (+9)LAX 20:10 18:51 (−79)
09-10PEK 21:55 22:21 (+26)LAX 20:10 19:01 (−69)
09-07PEK 22:00 22:14 (+14)LAX 20:10 19:10 (−60)
09-04PEK 21:55 22:05 (+10)LAX 20:10 19:18 (−52)
09-03PEK 21:55 22:06 (+11)LAX 20:10 18:58 (−72)
08-31PEK 22:00 22:22 (+22)LAX 20:10 19:19 (−51)

Aircraft

Recent tails: B-2089, B-2086, B-2088, B-2033.

Board clocks recorded as PEK and LAX published them.

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