Dalian AirlinesCA86% on time
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Direct flights from Beijing (PEK) to Budapest (BUD): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 86% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 19 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 7,330 km, an estimated 9 hours 54 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Beijing and Budapest. Updated 16 September 2026 at 18:23 UTC.
PEK
Beijing
busy · +24
BUD
Budapest
smooth · +0
7,330 km · ~9h 54m est.
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
86% on time
of the last 7 operated PEK → BUD flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −19 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−19 minacross the last 7 operated legs
Flight time~9h 54mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 daysHistory
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
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at BUD: 39% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
next sweep in 120s
How the Beijing to Budapest route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PEK to BUD 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 BUD questions
Is PEK–BUD running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at PEK 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 PEK–BUD?
Operators schedule morning departures around 03:00 from PEK. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BUD delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from PEK to BUD?
Great-circle distance is 7,330 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 547–658 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does PEK–BUD 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.
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