CA982 New YorkJFK · 01:05 BeijingPEK · 06:50
CA982 by Air China flies from New York (JFK) to Beijing (PEK) for the Sat, Nov 7 departure.
en route from JFK to PEK
board checked 35m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 01:05 · typical taxi-out at JFK ≈ 7.2 min. No receiver coverage over open ocean.
Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operationmedian arrival +0 min · 0 cancelled · 11 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now
Measured, 90-day sampleDriven mainly by JFK (New York), currently flying VFR (visual). These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
Tomorrow at New York
ForecastSun 8 Nov, local date
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
Tomorrow at Beijing
ForecastMon 9 Nov, local date
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other New York to Beijing flights today
same route · Air ChinaIf CA982 is cancelled, this is the other Air China nonstop flight from New York to Beijing on the same day, with scheduled departure times in JFK local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →
How CA982 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CA982 across the JFK and PEK boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 2 confirmed landings · 2/2 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how CA982 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: B-2485, B-2482, B-2486.
Board clocks recorded as JFK and PEK published them.
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