Flights CA1417 12:25 daily
Direct flights from Beijing (PEK) to Chengdu (TFU): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 85% of the last 13 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 13 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,545 km, an estimated 2 hours 29 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Beijing and Chengdu. Updated 19 October 2026 at 16:52 UTC.
Today, PEK → TFU
Tue 20 Oct · local times- 08:00 HU7147Hainan On scheduleGate A16 · T2 ·
- 08:45 ZH9195Shenzhen On scheduleGate C32 · T3 ·
- 08:55 3U6880Sichuan On scheduleGate A11 · T2 ·
- 12:25 CA1417Air China On scheduleT3 ·
- 12:55 HU7247Hainan On scheduleT2 ·
- 15:10 HU7347Hainan Sched 15:10Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 20:15 3U6872Sichuan Sched 20:15Departure not confirmed by the board ·
Checked PEK board 00:52 · TFU board 22:03
of the last 13 operated PEK → TFU flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +6 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
Current conditions put the pressure at PEK: 14% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +-4 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
next sweep in 120s
How the Beijing to Chengdu route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PEK to TFU 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 Chengdu (TFU) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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PEK to TFU questions
Is PEK–TFU running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at PEK is the weaker end, route health score 86/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on PEK–TFU?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:55 and evening departures around 20:15 from PEK. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the TFU delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from PEK to TFU?
Great-circle distance is 1,545 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 139–162 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does PEK–TFU fly?
4 carriers operate this route, around 49 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.