CZ680 IstanbulIST · 15:50 BeijingPKX · 05:45
CZ680 by China Southern Airlines flies from Istanbul (IST) to Beijing (PKX) for the Thu, Nov 5 departure.
en route from IST to PKX
board checked 25m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 15:50 · typical taxi-out at IST ≈ 6 min. No receiver coverage over open ocean.
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 operation0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now
Early read, sample still buildingDriven mainly by IST (Istanbul), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days. This route has few tracked flights so far, so treat this as an early read.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
Tomorrow at Istanbul
ForecastSat 7 Nov, local date
- 73% chance of rain
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
Tomorrow at Beijing
ForecastSat 7 Nov, local date
- 79% chance of rain
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
How CZ680 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CZ680 across the IST and PKX boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs on time. Based on 7 confirmed departures · 7/7 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how CZ680 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-20EL, B-1242.
Board clocks recorded as IST and PKX published them.
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