PEK → BUDBeijing to Budapest

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Direct flights from Beijing (PEK) to Budapest (BUD): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 88% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 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 24 October 2026 at 01:07 UTC.

Today, PEK → BUD

Sat 24 Oct · local times
  1. 03:00 CA719Air China Left 03:10 +10 BUD est. 06:53In the air · sched 07:00

Checked PEK board 08:38 · BUD board 03:07

PEK Beijing smooth · +9
BUD Budapest smooth · +4
7,330 km · ~9h 54m est.
dep bank 03:00–14:007x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
88% on time

of the last 8 operated PEK → BUD flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−3 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~9h 54mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air China

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
Air ChinaCA88% on time

Flights CA719 03:00 Mo Tu Th Fr Sa Su · CA729 14:00 We

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-24CA719dep +10 → arr−7
10-23CA719dep +204 → arr+188
10-22CA719dep +14 → arr−9
10-21CA729dep +5 → arr−21
10-20CA719dep +23 → arr−3
10-19CA719dep +4 → arr−14
10-18CA719dep +8 → arr+0
10-17CA719dep +14 → arr+7

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 +9 min smooth ⛅ clear · WNW 4 kt Full PEK delay board →
BUDBudapest +4 min smooth 🌤 clear · ESE 7 kt Full BUD delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at BUD: 35% 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 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?

Air China 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.