Direct flights from Beijing (PEK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL): 13 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 13 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 13 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 4,413 km, an estimated 6 hours 9 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Beijing and Kuala Lumpur. Updated 30 October 2026 at 08:52 UTC.
Today, PEK → KUL
Fri 30 Oct · local times- 09:20 CA773AIR CHINA Left 10:19 +59 Landed 16:09 −11
- 16:25 CA871AIR CHINA On scheduleGate E22 · T3 KUL 23:00scheduled
Checked PEK board 16:15 · KUL board 16:52
of the last 13 tracked PEK → KUL flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 13 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach 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
Conditions are tightest at PEK: a 20% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +-6 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Beijing to Kuala Lumpur route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PEK to KUL 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.
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Pro Flight Search: Beijing (PEK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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PEK to KUL questions
Is PEK–KUL running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at PEK is the weaker end, route health score 88/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from PEK to KUL?
Great-circle distance is 4,413 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 342–408 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does PEK–KUL fly?
Air China runs the route with about 13 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at PEK and arrival-side delay at KUL, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.