CZ8900China Southern Airlines · SHA → PKX
live · 13m ago
Route confirmed China Southern Airlines

CZ8900 ShanghaiSHA · 11:25 BeijingPKX · 13:30

CZ8900 by China Southern Airlines flies from Shanghai (SHA) to Beijing (PKX) for the Tue, Sep 22 departure.

Right nowAwaiting arrival in Beijing · off blocks 11:42 · 17 min late
13:30

estimated arrival at PKX · local time · past this estimate · waiting on the board

En routeCZ8900 · position estimated
SHAShanghaiPKXBeijing
Estimated from the boardsarr 13:30

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 11:42.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-22
+17 gate
09-21
+22 gate
09-20
+53 gate
09-19
+29 gate
09-18
+13 gate
09-17
+22 gate
09-16
+17 gate

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

0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SHAShanghaiOn-time likelySHA delay board →
PKXBeijingHigh riskPKX delay board →
SHA→PKXevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Early read, sample still building
16%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.6%Chance of cancellation
-1 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at SHA and PKX 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. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.

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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T
W
T
F
S
S

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Shanghai to Beijing flights today

same route · China Southern Airlines
CZ8804departs 08:35
CZ8880departs 15:30
CZ8886departs 19:45

If CZ8900 is cancelled, these are the other China Southern Airlines nonstop flights from Shanghai to Beijing on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SHA local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How CZ8900 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CZ8900 across the SHA and PKX boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~19 min late. Based on 14 confirmed departures · 5/14 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how CZ8900 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
09-22SHA 11:25 11:42 (+17)PKX 13:30
09-21SHA 11:25 11:47 (+22)PKX
09-20SHA 11:25 12:18 (+53)PKX 13:25
09-19SHA 11:25 11:54 (+29)PKX 13:30
09-18SHA 11:25 11:38 (+13)PKX 13:25
09-17SHA 11:25 11:47 (+22)PKX 13:30
09-16SHA 11:25 11:42 (+17)PKX 13:25
09-15SHA 11:25 11:37 (+12)PKX 13:30
09-14SHA 11:25 11:36 (+11)PKX
09-13SHA 11:25 11:32 (+7)PKX 13:25
09-12SHA 11:25 11:34 (+9)PKX 13:30
09-11SHA 11:25 12:10 (+45)PKX
09-10SHA 11:25 11:48 (+23)PKX 13:30
09-09SHA 11:25 11:44 (+19)PKX 13:25
09-08SHA 11:25 11:38 (+13)PKX 13:30

Aircraft

Recent tails: B-8675, B-8425, B-32J5.

Board clocks recorded as SHA and PKX published them.

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