PEK → CANBeijing to Guangzhou

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Direct flights from Beijing (PEK) to Guangzhou (CAN): 141 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 76% of the last 17 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. 2 of the 27 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,880 km, an estimated 2 hours 55 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Beijing and Guangzhou. Updated 13 November 2026 at 22:23 UTC.

Today, PEK → CAN

Sat 14 Nov · local times
  1. 06:55 CA1359Air China On scheduleGate C32 · T3 ·
  2. 07:55 CA1351Air China On scheduleGate D35 · T3 ·
  3. 08:30 HU7801Hainan Airlines On scheduleT2 CAN 12:00scheduled
  4. 08:55 CA1321Air China On scheduleGate D36 · T3 ·
  5. · HU7803Hainan Airlines On schedule CAN 13:05scheduled
  6. · HU7805Hainan Airlines On schedule CAN 14:00scheduled
  7. · HU7807Hainan Airlines On schedule CAN 16:00scheduled
  8. · HU7809Hainan Airlines On schedule CAN 19:00scheduled
  9. · HU7811Hainan Airlines On schedule CAN 20:00scheduled
  10. · HU7813Hainan Airlines On schedule CAN 22:55scheduled
  11. · HU7815Hainan Airlines On schedule CAN 23:55scheduled
  12. · ZH9148Shenzhen Airlines On schedule CAN 14:40scheduled

Checked PEK board 06:33 · CAN board 06:23

PEK Beijing smooth · +13
CAN Guangzhou smooth · +0
1,880 km · ~2h 55m est.
dep bank 06:55–21:00141x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 141x weekly · nonstop
76% on time

of the last 17 tracked PEK → CAN flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +1 min. 2 of 27 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+1 minacross the last 15 arrivals
Flight time~2h 55mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures141x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled7.4%recent route rate · 2 of 27

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air ChinaHainan 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
Hainan AirlinesHU93% on time

Flights HU7801 08:30 daily · HU7803 09:30 daily · HU7805 10:30 daily · HU7807 12:30 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-13CA1301departed+18
11-13CA1309departed+26
11-13CA1315departed+28
11-13CA1321departed+8
11-13CA1327departed+14
11-13CA1329cancelledCNX
11-13CA1339departed+6
11-13CA1351cancelledCNX
11-13CA1359departed+13
11-13CA1365departed+3
11-13CA1379departed+5
11-13CA1391departed−1
11-13HU7801dep +7 → arr−1
11-13HU7803dep +24 → arr+9
11-13HU7805dep +7 → arr−13
11-13HU7807dep +6 → arr−15
11-13HU7809dep +4 → arr+4
11-13HU7811dep +8 → arr+1
11-13HU7813dep +12 → arr+9
11-13HU7815dep +12 → arr+11
11-13ZH9148dep +18 → arr+16
11-12HU7801arrived−1
11-12HU7803arrived+10
11-12HU7805arrived+25
11-12HU7807arrived−5
11-12HU7809arrived−6
11-12HU7811arrived−1

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
PEKBeijing +13 min smooth 🌫 clear · N 4 kt Full PEK delay board →
CANGuangzhou +0 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · NW 6 kt Full CAN delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at PEK and CAN: a 18% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +-7 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Beijing to Guangzhou route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PEK to CAN 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 CAN questions

Is PEK–CAN running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at PEK is the weaker end, route health score 90/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PEK–CAN?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:55 and evening departures around 18:00 from PEK. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CAN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PEK to CAN?

Great-circle distance is 1,880 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 163–191 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PEK–CAN fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 141 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.