LH722LufthansaIn the air, 30 min late
Left MUC at 20:15, 30 min after its 19:45 slot.
- Landing
- 12:33PEK board estimate · sched 11:45
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Direct flights from Munich (MUC) to Beijing (PEK): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 13% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 48 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 7,722 km, an estimated 10 hours 24 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Munich and Beijing. Updated 16 October 2026 at 21:07 UTC.
Today, MUC → PEK
Fri 16 Oct · local times- 13:00 CA962Air China Departed ·
- 19:45 LH722Lufthansa Left 20:15 +30 PEK est. 12:33 +48In the air · sched 11:45
Checked MUC board 23:07 · PEK board 04:38
MUC
Munich
heavy · +30
PEK
Beijing
smooth · +0
7,722 km · ~10h 24m est.
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
13% on time
of the last 8 operated MUC → PEK flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +48 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+48 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~10h 24mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Air ChinaLufthansa
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 MUC and PEK: 25% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +1 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Munich to Beijing route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MUC to PEK 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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MUC to PEK questions
Is MUC–PEK running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at MUC is the weaker end, route health score 80/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on MUC–PEK?
Operators schedule evening departures around 19:45 from MUC. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PEK delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from MUC to PEK?
Great-circle distance is 7,722 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 575–692 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does MUC–PEK fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 14 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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