CAN → PKXGuangzhou to Beijing

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Direct flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Beijing (PKX): 49 nonstop departures observed each week across 7 airlines. 70% of the last 23 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 11 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 23 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,816 km, an estimated 2 hours 50 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Guangzhou and Beijing. Updated 16 October 2026 at 09:11 UTC.

Today, CAN → PKX

Fri 16 Oct · local times
  1. 08:00 CZ3101China Southern Departed PKX 11:05In the air · scheduled landing
  2. 08:10 CA8691Air China Sched 08:10Departure not confirmed by the board PKX 11:15scheduled
  3. 09:00 CZ3099China Southern Sched 09:00Departure not confirmed by the board PKX 12:05scheduled
  4. 12:00 CZ3103China Southern Sched 12:00Departure not confirmed by the board PKX 15:00scheduled
  5. 14:00 CZ3109China Southern Departed PKX 17:05In the air · scheduled landing
  6. 14:05 MU6190China Eastern Departed PKX 15:55In the air · scheduled landing
  7. 14:20 MU6306China Eastern Departed PKX 15:50In the air · scheduled landing
  8. 15:15 MU6308China Eastern Departed PKX 18:25In the air · scheduled landing
  9. 15:50 CA8393Air China Departed ·
  10. 16:00 CZ3115China Southern Airline Sched 16:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  11. 16:55 AQ10019 Air On scheduleGate closed · Gate B237 · T2 ·
  12. 17:00 CZ3113China Southern Airline On scheduleGate closed · Gate B168 · T2 ·
  13. 19:40 MU6152China Eastern Airlines On scheduleGate B919 · T3 ·
  14. 20:50 MU6312China Eastern Airlines On scheduleT3 ·
  15. 21:10 MF8340Xiamen Air On scheduleT2 ·
  16. 21:45 KN5830China United Airlines On scheduleT3 ·
  17. 22:00 JD5922Beijing Capital Airlines On scheduleT3 ·
  18. · CZ3121China Southern On schedule PKX 13:10scheduled
  19. · CZ3177China Southern On schedule PKX 14:15scheduled
  20. · CZ3179China Southern On schedule PKX 16:05scheduled
  21. · CZ3999China Southern On schedule PKX 18:15scheduled
  22. · MF8396Xiamen On schedule PKX 15:35scheduled
  23. · MU6298China Eastern On schedule PKX 14:35scheduled
  24. · MU6302China Eastern On schedule PKX 10:30scheduled

Checked CAN board 17:11 · PKX board 15:03

CAN Guangzhou smooth · +4
PKX Beijing smooth · +0
1,816 km · ~2h 50m est.
dep bank 07:25–21:5549x weekly
Runs mixed · 7 airlines · 49x weekly · nonstop
70% on time

of the last 23 operated CAN → PKX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +11 min. 0 of 23 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+11 minacross the last 23 operated legs
Flight time~2h 50mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures49x7 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 23

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
9 AirAir ChinaBeijing Capital AirlinesChina Eastern 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
9 AirAQ

Flights AQ1001 16:55 daily

Air ChinaCA

Flights CA8691 08:10 daily · CA8393 15:50 Tu We Fr Su

Beijing Capital AirlinesJD

Flights JD5922 21:55 daily

China Eastern AirlinesMU43% on time

Flights MU6302 07:25 daily · MU6298 11:50 daily · MU6306 12:50 daily · MU6190 13:05 daily

China Southern AirlinesCZ90% on time

Flights CZ3101 08:00 daily · CZ3099 09:00 daily · CZ3121 10:00 daily · CZ3177 11:00 daily

China United AirlinesKN

Flights KN5830 21:45 daily

Xiamen AirlinesMF

Flights MF8396 12:15 daily · MF8340 21:10 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-15AQ1001departed−2
10-15CA8691departed+18
10-15CZ3099departed+6
10-15CZ3101departed+21
10-15CZ3103departed+6
10-15CZ3109departed+12
10-15CZ3113departed+9
10-15CZ3115departed+1
10-15CZ3121departed+13
10-15CZ3177departed+10
10-15CZ3179departed+8
10-15CZ3999departed+7
10-15JD5922departed+26
10-15KN5830departed+15
10-15MF8340departed+3
10-15MF8396departed+7
10-15MU6152departed+15
10-15MU6190departed+16
10-15MU6298departed+11
10-15MU6302departed+16
10-15MU6306departed+11
10-15MU6308departed+20
10-15MU6312departed+19

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
CANGuangzhou +4 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · E 6 kt Full CAN delay board →
PKXBeijing +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NE 8 kt Full PKX delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at CAN: 13% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +-7 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Guangzhou to Beijing route actually runs

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

Is CAN–PKX running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at CAN is the weaker end, route health score 96/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CAN–PKX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:25 and evening departures around 17:00 from CAN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PKX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CAN to PKX?

Great-circle distance is 1,816 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 158–186 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CAN–PKX fly?

7 carriers operate this route, around 163 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.