Apparatus

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route Route

SFO → PEK

294 km avg 1h 20m 1 airline

Departure

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
15:56 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
300° / 17G26 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,400 ft, SCT 2,700 ft
Temp / Dew
15°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.18 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T22:29:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KSFO 142229Z 30017G26KT 10SM FEW024 SCT027 15/07 A3018 RMK AO2 PK WND 28027/2212 T01500072 $

TAF KSFO 142108Z 1421/1524 27012KT P6SM BKN020 FM142200 27018G24KT P6SM SKC FM150600 28012KT P6SM FEW025 BKN200 FM151200 27009KT P6SM BKN015 OVC200 FM151900 27015KT P6SM SCT020 OVC150

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 204 Departures
flight_land 216 Arrivals

Arrival

PEK ZBAA MVFR

Beijing Capital International Airport

Beijing, CN

Local time
06:56 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
116 ft
Coordinates
40.0773, 116.5967

cloud Weather

Wind
VRB / 2 kt
Visibility
4.35 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
7°C / 7°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T22:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR ZBAA 142230Z VRB01MPS 7000 NSC 07/07 Q1015 NOSIG

TAF ZBAA 142106Z 1500/1606 17004MPS 6000 NSC TX26/1507Z TX18/1606Z TN12/1521Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 3 Departures
flight_land 5 Arrivals
Flights tracked
4
Avg duration
1h 20m
Distance
294 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
United Airlines 4

Other connections

More destinations from SFO

More origins to PEK

Recent flights last 4

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-13 UAL888 AA6B7E Apr 13, 17:55 UTCApr 13, 18:20 UTC25m -
2026-04-13 UAL888 AA92F8 Apr 13, 04:20 UTCApr 13, 06:30 UTC2h 10m -
2026-04-13 UAL888 AA92F8 Apr 13, 04:10 UTCApr 13, 06:30 UTC2h 20m -
2026-04-12 UAL888 AA92F8 Apr 12, 18:40 UTCApr 12, 19:05 UTC25m -

SFO → PEK frequently asked

How long is the flight from SFO to PEK?
Average flight time on the SFO–PEK route is 1h 20m, covering approximately 294 km (183 mi).
What is the distance from SFO to PEK?
The great-circle distance from SFO to PEK is approximately 294 km (183 miles).
Which airlines fly from SFO to PEK?
1 airline operates this route in our records: United Airlines.
How many flights per week from SFO to PEK?
We've observed ~2 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (4 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.