KUL → PEKKuala Lumpur to Beijing

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Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Beijing (PEK): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 11 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 4,413 km, an estimated 6 hours 9 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Kuala Lumpur and Beijing. Updated 14 September 2026 at 12:37 UTC.

KUL Kuala Lumpur smooth · +13
PEK Beijing smooth · +0
4,413 km · ~6h 09m est.
departs 00:157x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 8 operated KUL → PEK flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −11 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−11 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~6h 09mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Thu
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Dalian Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Dalian AirlinesCA100% on time

Flights CA872 00:15 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-14CA872dep +18 → arr−10
09-13CA872dep +10 → arr−27
09-12CA872dep +43 → arr+6
09-11CA872dep +16 → arr−21
09-10CA872dep +3 → arr−24
09-09CA872dep +16 → arr−19
09-08CA872dep +12 → arr−11
09-07CA872dep +22 → arr−4

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
KULKuala Lumpur +13 min smooth ⛅ few clouds · 1 kt Full KUL delay board →
PEKBeijing +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · SSE 4 kt Full PEK delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at PEK: 27% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +3 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Kuala Lumpur to Beijing route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop KUL to PEK flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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KUL to PEK questions

Is KUL–PEK running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at KUL is the weaker end, route health score 91/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from KUL to PEK?

Great-circle distance is 4,413 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 342–408 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does KUL–PEK fly?

Dalian Airlines runs the route with about 7 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at KUL and arrival-side delay at PEK, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.