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Direct flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Beijing (PEK): 11 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 78% of the last 9 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 13 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,134 km, an estimated 3 hours 14 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Tokyo and Beijing. Updated 4 November 2026 at 08:16 UTC.
Today, NRT → PEK
Wed 4 Nov · local times- 18:00 JL8689JAL On scheduleGate 154 · T3 PEK 21:30scheduled
Checked NRT board 15:03 · PEK board 16:16
NRT
Tokyo
smooth · +5
PEK
Beijing
smooth · +0
2,134 km · ~3h 14m est.
Runs mixed · 3 airlines · 11x weekly · nonstop
78% on time
of the last 9 tracked NRT → PEK flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 13 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−3 minacross the last 9 arrivals
Flight time~3h 14mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures11x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 13
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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All Nippon AirwaysHainan AirlinesSpring Japan
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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomes11-03JL8689dep +23 → arr+21
11-02JL8689arrived+16
11-01JL8689dep +1 → arr−7
10-31JL8689dep +2 → arr+13
10-30JL8689arrived−8
10-29JL8689dep +12 → arr+3
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at NRT and PEK: a 28% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +2 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Tokyo to Beijing route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop NRT 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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NRT to PEK questions
Is NRT–PEK running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at NRT is the weaker end, route health score 84/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on NRT–PEK?
Operators schedule evening departures around 18:00 from NRT. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PEK delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from NRT to PEK?
Great-circle distance is 2,134 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 181–213 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does NRT–PEK fly?
3 carriers operate this route, around 11 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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