SHA → PEKShanghai to Beijing

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Direct flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Beijing (PEK): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 49% of the last 49 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 49 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,075 km, an estimated 1 hour 53 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Shanghai and Beijing. Updated 19 October 2026 at 08:40 UTC.

Today, SHA → PEK

Mon 19 Oct · local times
MU5117中国东方航空公司28 min late

The SHA board at 16:30 shows departure at 16:28 instead of 16:00.

Landing
18:20PEK board estimate · sched 18:15
Later cancelled
0.2%of 1,281 past 中国东方航空公司 flights whose board showed 20 to 40 min late
Still to leave today
CA1534 16:35中国国际航空公司 · then MU5119 17:00, CA1518 17:30
Track MU5117 →
CA1520中国国际航空公司In the air, 87 min late

Left SHA at 14:57, 87 min after its 13:30 slot.

Landing
16:48PEK board estimate · sched 16:00
  1. 07:00 MU5099中国东方航空公司 Left 07:28 +28 Landed 09:14 −1
  2. 07:55 CA1564中国国际航空公司 Left 08:38 +43 Landed 10:24 +14
  3. 08:00 MU5101中国东方航空公司 Left 08:53 +53 Landed 10:36 +26
  4. 08:20 HU7602海南航空公司 Left 09:07 +47 Landed 11:08 +28
  5. 08:55 CA1590中国国际航空公司 Left 09:50 +55 Landed 11:43 +33
  6. 09:00 MU5103中国东方航空公司 Left 09:45 +45 Landed 11:36 +21
  7. 09:30 MU5153中国东方航空公司 Left 10:57 +87 Landed 12:48 +48
  8. 10:00 MU5105中国东方航空公司 Left 11:23 +83 Landed 13:10 +55
  9. 11:00 MU5107中国东方航空公司 Left 12:36 +96 Landed 14:19 +64
  10. 11:15 HU7604海南航空公司 Left 13:27 +132 Landed 15:10 +100
  11. 11:30 CA1508中国国际航空公司 Left 13:19 +109 Landed 15:05 +80
  12. 12:00 MU5109中国东方航空公司 Left 13:03 +63 Landed 14:49 +34
  13. 12:10 HU7606海南航空公司 Left 13:50 +100 Landed 15:34 +74
  14. 12:25 CA1502中国国际航空公司 Left 13:58 +93 Landed 15:50 +70
  15. 13:00 MU5111中国东方航空公司 Left 14:18 +78 Landed 16:11 +61
  16. 13:30 CA1520中国国际航空公司 Left 14:57 +87 PEK est. 16:48 +48In the air · sched 16:00
  17. 13:30 MU5157中国东方航空公司 Left 14:54 +84 PEK est. 16:44 +59In the air · sched 15:45
  18. 13:55 CA1532中国国际航空公司 Left 15:33 +98 PEK est. 17:23 +68In the air · sched 16:15
  19. 14:00 MU5113中国东方航空公司 Left 15:45 +105 PEK est. 17:34 +79In the air · sched 16:15
  20. 14:30 MU5159中国东方航空公司 Left 15:40 +70 PEK est. 17:28 +43In the air · sched 16:45
  21. 14:45 CA1524中国国际航空公司 Left 15:55 +70 PEK est. 17:58 +43In the air · sched 17:15
  22. 15:00 MU5115中国东方航空公司 Left 15:30 +30 PEK est. 17:20 +5In the air · sched 17:15
  23. 15:25 CA1558中国国际航空公司 Sched 15:25Departure not confirmed by the board PEK est. 18:31 +31sched 18:00
  24. 16:00 MU5117中国东方航空公司 Est. 16:28 +28T虹桥(T2) PEK est. 18:20 +5sched 18:15
  25. 16:35 CA1534中国国际航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) PEK 19:15scheduled
  26. 17:00 MU5119中国东方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) PEK 19:15scheduled
  27. 17:30 CA1518中国国际航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) PEK 20:00scheduled
  28. 18:00 MU5121中国东方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) PEK 20:15scheduled
  29. 18:30 CA1522中国国际航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) PEK 21:00scheduled
  30. 19:00 HU7608海南航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) PEK 21:15scheduled
  31. 19:00 MU5123中国东方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) PEK 21:15scheduled
  32. 20:15 HU7612海南航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) PEK 22:30scheduled
  33. 20:25 CA1550中国国际航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) PEK 22:50scheduled
  34. 21:00 CA1516中国国际航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) PEK est. 23:20 +95sched 21:45
  35. 21:00 MU5125中国东方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) PEK 22:10scheduled
  36. 22:00 MU5127中国东方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) PEK 23:15scheduled
  37. 22:45 CA1510中国国际航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) PEK est. 01:10 +75sched 23:55

Checked SHA board 16:30 · PEK board 16:40

SHA Shanghai busy · +29
PEK Beijing smooth · +0
1,075 km · ~1h 53m est.
dep bank 07:00–22:3021x weekly
Runs rough · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
49% on time

of the last 49 operated SHA → PEK flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +16 min. 0 of 49 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+16 minacross the last 49 operated legs
Flight time~1h 53mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 49

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
China Eastern AirlinesDalian AirlinesHainan 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
China Eastern AirlinesMU54% on time

Flights MU5099 07:00 daily · MU5101 08:00 daily · MU5103 09:00 daily · MU5153 09:30 daily

Dalian AirlinesCA50% on time

Flights CA1564 07:55 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · CA1590 08:55 daily · CA1508 11:30 daily · CA1502 12:25 daily

Hainan AirlinesHU29% on time

Flights HU7602 08:20 Tu We Th Fr Sa Su · HU7604 11:15 daily · HU7606 12:10 daily · HU7612 20:15 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-19CA1502dep +93 → arr+70
10-19CA1508dep +109 → arr+80
10-19CA1520dep +87 → arr+48
10-19CA1524dep +70 → arr+43
10-19CA1532dep +98 → arr+68
10-19CA1564dep +43 → arr+14
10-19CA1590dep +55 → arr+33
10-19HU7602dep +47 → arr+28
10-19HU7604dep +132 → arr+100
10-19HU7606dep +100 → arr+74
10-19MU5099dep +28 → arr−1
10-19MU5101dep +53 → arr+26
10-19MU5103dep +45 → arr+21
10-19MU5105dep +83 → arr+55
10-19MU5107dep +96 → arr+64
10-19MU5109dep +63 → arr+34
10-19MU5111dep +78 → arr+61
10-19MU5113dep +105 → arr+79
10-19MU5115dep +30 → arr+5
10-19MU5153dep +87 → arr+48
10-19MU5157dep +84 → arr+59
10-19MU5159dep +70 → arr+43
10-18CA1502arrived+1
10-18CA1508arrived+16
10-18CA1510departed+50
10-18CA1516dep +25 → arr−4
10-18CA1518dep +20 → arr−39
10-18CA1520dep +26 → arr−13
10-18CA1522dep +37 → arr−18
10-18CA1524dep +22 → arr−21
10-18CA1534dep +16 → arr−34
10-18CA1550departed+127
10-18CA1558dep +29 → arr+2
10-18HU7604arrived+19
10-18HU7606arrived+16
10-18HU7608dep +21 → arr−9
10-18HU7612dep +14 → arr−6
10-18MU5109arrived+48
10-18MU5111arrived+11
10-18MU5113dep +25 → arr−1

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
SHAShanghai +29 min busy ⛅ mostly cloudy · NNE 6 kt Full SHA delay board →
PEKBeijing +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · S 8 kt Full PEK delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SHA: 30% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +3 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Shanghai to Beijing route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SHA 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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SHA to PEK questions

Is SHA–PEK running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at SHA is the weaker end, route health score 81/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SHA–PEK?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 17:00 from SHA. 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 SHA to PEK?

Great-circle distance is 1,075 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 106–122 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SHA–PEK fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 244 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.