Apparatus

Try JFK, AAL1290, BAW, or N225AN.

route Route

SFO → PEK

9,494 km avg 14h 11m 2 airlines

Departure

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
20:50 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
300° / 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 11,000 ft, SCT 16,000 ft, BKN 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.93 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T02:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 140256Z 30011KT 10SM FEW110 SCT160 BKN200 19/13 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01940133 55003

TAF KSFO 140300Z 1403/1506 29010KT P6SM BKN200 FM141500 30005KT P6SM FEW010 BKN200 FM141900 31012KT P6SM BKN200 FM142100 31015G25KT P6SM BKN150 FM150400 29015KT P6SM BKN150

warning FAA Advisories

  • Ground Delay: other (avg 1 hour and 15 minutes)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 305 Departures
flight_land 274 Arrivals

Arrival

PEK ZBAA VFR

Beijing Capital International Airport

Beijing, CN

Local time
11:50 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
116 ft
Coordinates
40.0773, 116.5967

cloud Weather

Wind
10° / 8 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
32°C / 20°C
Altimeter
29.53 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T03:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR ZBAA 140330Z 01004MPS 340V040 CAVOK 32/20 Q1000 NOSIG

TAF ZBAA 132101Z 1400/1506 02004MPS CAVOK TX35/1406Z TX36/1506Z TN24/1421Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 3 Departures
flight_land 3 Arrivals
Flights tracked
195 showing last 50
Avg duration
14h 11m
Distance
9,494 km

Live traffic

SFO → PEK. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 2

Airline Flights shown
United Airlines 47
Air China 1

Other connections

More destinations from SFO

More origins to PEK

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-10 UAL888 AA441C Jul 10, 18:15 UTCJul 11, 06:57 UTC12h 42m -3m
2026-07-08 UAL888 AA92F8 Jul 8, 18:55 UTCJul 9, 07:36 UTC12h 41m -16m
2026-07-07 UAL888 AA92F9 Jul 7, 19:00 UTCJul 8, 13:15 UTC18h 15m -
2026-07-06 UAL888 AA92F8 Jul 6, 18:15 UTCJul 7, 07:02 UTC12h 47m +6m
2026-07-06 UAL888 AA92F8 Jul 6, 18:10 UTCJul 7, 04:00 UTC9h 50m -
2026-07-05 UAL888 A2007C Jul 5, 18:20 UTCJul 6, 06:00 UTC11h 40m -
2026-07-04 UAL888 A1AA10 Jul 4, 18:15 UTCJul 5, 07:01 UTC12h 46m -8m
2026-07-04 UAL888 A1AA10 Jul 4, 18:15 UTCJul 5, 05:55 UTC11h 40m -
2026-07-03 UAL888 AA6B7E Jul 3, 18:30 UTCJul 4, 07:34 UTC13h 4m +6m
2026-07-03 UAL888 AA6B7E Jul 3, 18:35 UTCJul 3, 19:05 UTC30m -
2026-07-03 UAL888 A1B535 Jul 3, 04:40 UTCJul 3, 16:20 UTC11h 40m -
2026-07-01 UAL888 AA92FF Jul 1, 19:00 UTCJul 2, 07:00 UTC12h 0m -
2026-07-01 UAL888 AA92FF Jul 1, 18:15 UTCJul 2, 08:14 UTC13h 59m -26m
2026-06-30 UAL888 A92D6D Jun 30, 18:25 UTCJul 1, 06:05 UTC11h 40m -
2026-06-29 UAL888 AA6B7E Jun 29, 18:25 UTCJun 30, 06:05 UTC11h 41m -
2026-06-28 UAL888 AA92FF Jun 28, 18:15 UTCJun 29, 07:23 UTC13h 8m +5m
2026-06-28 UAL888 AA92FF Jun 28, 18:25 UTCJun 29, 06:09 UTC11h 45m -
2026-06-27 UAL888 A75103 Jun 27, 18:15 UTCJun 28, 07:12 UTC12h 57m -2m
2026-06-27 UAL888 A75103 Jun 27, 18:15 UTCJun 28, 06:10 UTC11h 55m -
2026-06-26 UAL888 AA6B7E Jun 26, 21:35 UTCJun 27, 20:59 UTC23h 25m -
2026-06-26 UAL888 AA6B7E Jun 26, 18:15 UTCJun 27, 08:01 UTC13h 46m -18m
2026-06-26 UAL888 AA6B7E Jun 26, 18:29 UTCJun 27, 06:44 UTC12h 15m -
2026-06-25 UAL888 AABA9A Jun 25, 18:15 UTCJun 26, 07:19 UTC13h 4m -6m
2026-06-25 UAL888 AABA9A Jun 25, 18:19 UTCJun 26, 06:19 UTC12h 0m -
2026-06-24 UAL888 AA92F9 Jun 24, 18:15 UTCJun 25, 07:16 UTC13h 1m -5m
2026-06-24 UAL888 AA92F9 Jun 24, 18:09 UTCJun 25, 05:55 UTC11h 45m -
2026-06-23 UAL888 A1F1A0 Jun 23, 18:15 UTCJun 24, 07:12 UTC12h 57m +44m
2026-06-23 UAL888 A1F1A0 Jun 23, 18:20 UTCJun 24, 05:59 UTC11h 40m -
2026-06-22 UAL888 AAC8A4 Jun 22, 18:15 UTCJun 23, 07:13 UTC12h 58m -12m
2026-06-22 UAL888 AAC8A4 Jun 22, 18:24 UTCJun 23, 06:04 UTC11h 40m -
2026-06-21 UAL888 AA92F9 Jun 21, 22:20 UTCJun 22, 21:14 UTC22h 55m -
2026-06-21 UAL888 AA92F9 Jun 21, 18:25 UTCJun 22, 12:19 UTC17h 55m -
2026-06-20 UAL888 AAD012 Jun 20, 22:35 UTCJun 21, 21:24 UTC22h 50m -
2026-06-20 UAL888 AAD012 Jun 20, 18:14 UTCJun 21, 12:40 UTC18h 25m -
2026-06-19 UAL888 A92D6D Jun 19, 18:34 UTCJun 20, 07:04 UTC12h 30m -4m
2026-06-19 UAL888 A92D6D Jun 19, 18:34 UTCJun 20, 05:49 UTC11h 15m -
2026-06-18 UAL888 AA92F9 Jun 18, 18:45 UTCJun 19, 12:59 UTC18h 14m -
2026-06-18 UAL888 AA92F9 Jun 18, 18:30 UTCJun 19, 07:10 UTC12h 40m -29m
2026-06-17 UAL888 AA9D6E Jun 17, 18:15 UTCJun 18, 07:18 UTC13h 3m -12m
2026-06-17 UAL888 AA9D6E Jun 17, 18:30 UTCJun 18, 12:20 UTC17h 50m -
2026-06-16 UAL888 A9F502 Jun 16, 19:05 UTCJun 17, 12:45 UTC17h 41m -
2026-06-15 UAL888 A2007C Jun 15, 18:25 UTCJun 16, 12:30 UTC18h 5m -
2026-06-14 UAL888 A1A2A2 Jun 14, 22:35 UTCJun 15, 17:45 UTC19h 9m -
2026-06-14 UAL888 A1A2A2 Jun 14, 18:35 UTCJun 15, 17:45 UTC23h 9m -
2026-06-14 UAL888 A1A2A2 Jun 14, 18:25 UTCJun 15, 16:30 UTC22h 5m -
2026-06-13 CCA986 780BF7 Jun 13, 20:30 UTCJun 14, 07:45 UTC11h 15m -
2026-06-13 UAL888 AA6BC0 Jun 13, 18:30 UTCJun 14, 06:52 UTC12h 22m -11m
2026-06-13 UAL888 AA6BC0 Jun 13, 18:20 UTCJun 14, 05:35 UTC11h 15m -
2026-06-12 UAL888 AAA4DC Jun 12, 19:05 UTCJun 13, 13:50 UTC18h 44m -
2026-06-12 UAL888 AAA4DC Jun 12, 18:40 UTCJun 13, 07:20 UTC12h 40m -9m

SFO → PEK frequently asked

How long is the flight from SFO to PEK?
Average flight time on the SFO–PEK route is 14h 11m, covering approximately 9,494 km (5,896 mi).
What is the distance from SFO to PEK?
The great-circle distance from SFO to PEK is approximately 9,494 km (5,896 miles).
Which airlines fly from SFO to PEK?
2 airlines operate this route in our records: United Airlines, Air China.
How many flights per week from SFO to PEK?
We've observed ~2 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (195 total flights recorded).
Can I track SFO–PEK flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.