Air AstanaKC25% on time
Flights KC268 06:05 daily
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Direct flights from Beijing (PEK) to Almaty (ALA): 11 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 25% of the last 12 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 25 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 12 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,273 km, an estimated 4 hours 42 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Beijing and Almaty. Updated 12 September 2026 at 18:23 UTC.
PEK
Beijing
smooth · +13
ALA
Almaty
tracking
3,273 km · ~4h 42m est.
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 11x weekly · nonstop
25% on time
of the last 12 operated PEK → ALA flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +25 min. 0 of 12 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+25 minacross the last 12 operated legs
Flight time~4h 42mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures11x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 12
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Air AstanaDalian 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 daysDalian AirlinesCA
Flights CA799 17:30 Mo We Fr Su
History
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
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How the Beijing to Almaty route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PEK to ALA 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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PEK to ALA questions
Is PEK–ALA running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at PEK is the weaker end, route health score 82/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on PEK–ALA?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:05 and evening departures around 17:30 from PEK. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ALA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from PEK to ALA?
Great-circle distance is 3,273 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 261–311 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does PEK–ALA fly?
2 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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