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route Route

SFO → PEK

3,324 km avg 12h 29m 2 airlines

Departure

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
06:48 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
280° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 9,000 ft
Temp / Dew
11°C / 7°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T12:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 121256Z 28005KT 10SM FEW090 11/07 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP109 T01060067 $

TAF KSFO 121120Z 1212/1318 26004KT P6SM FEW020 FEW090 FM122200 28012KT P6SM SKC FM130300 28006KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 107 Departures
flight_land 179 Arrivals

Arrival

PEK ZBAA IFR

Beijing Capital International Airport

Beijing, CN

Local time
21:48 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
116 ft
Coordinates
40.0773, 116.5967

cloud Weather

Wind
90° / 4 kt
Visibility
1.74 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
17°C / 15°C
Altimeter
30.12 inHg
Wx
BR

Obs: 2026-10-12T13:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR ZBAA 121330Z 09002MPS 2800 BR NSC 17/15 Q1020 NOSIG

TAF ZBAA 120902Z 1212/1318 18003MPS 3500 BR NSC TX21/1306Z TN11/1221Z TN10/1318Z BECMG 1300/1301 34006MPS

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals
Flights tracked
212 showing last 50
Avg duration
12h 29m
Distance
3,324 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 2

Airline Flights shown
United Airlines 40
Air China 3

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-26 UAL888 AA441C Jul 26, 18:20 UTCJul 26, 22:25 UTC4h 5m -
2026-07-25 CCA986 780022 Jul 25, 20:25 UTCJul 26, 08:15 UTC11h 51m -
2026-07-25 UAL888 A1A2A2 Jul 25, 18:15 UTCJul 26, 06:56 UTC12h 41m -23m
2026-07-25 UAL888 A1A2A2 Jul 25, 18:25 UTCJul 26, 05:55 UTC11h 30m -
2026-07-24 UAL888 AA92FC Jul 24, 18:40 UTCJul 25, 07:06 UTC12h 26m -37m
2026-07-24 UAL888 AA92FC Jul 24, 18:50 UTCJul 25, 05:00 UTC10h 10m -
2026-07-23 UAL888 AAA893 Jul 23, 18:20 UTCJul 24, 06:36 UTC12h 16m -3m
2026-07-23 UAL888 AAA893 Jul 23, 18:20 UTCJul 23, 18:55 UTC35m -
2026-07-22 CCA986 78076E Jul 22, 20:35 UTCJul 23, 07:55 UTC11h 20m -
2026-07-22 UAL888 AA6B9F Jul 22, 18:20 UTCJul 23, 05:45 UTC11h 25m -
2026-07-22 UAL888 AA6B9F Jul 22, 18:15 UTCJul 23, 06:51 UTC12h 36m +4m
2026-07-21 UAL888 AA6B7E Jul 21, 18:15 UTCJul 22, 06:52 UTC12h 37m on time
2026-07-20 UAL888 A1D546 Jul 20, 18:15 UTCJul 21, 06:34 UTC12h 19m -24m
2026-07-18 CCA986 780BF7 Jul 18, 20:25 UTCJul 19, 07:50 UTC11h 25m -
2026-07-18 UAL888 AA6B9F Jul 18, 18:15 UTCJul 19, 07:04 UTC12h 49m -51m
2026-07-17 UAL888 AAC8A4 Jul 17, 18:25 UTCJul 18, 07:06 UTC12h 41m -14m
2026-07-15 UAL888 AA92F8 Jul 15, 18:15 UTCJul 16, 07:07 UTC12h 52m -30m
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 -

SFO → PEK frequently asked

How long is the flight from SFO to PEK?
Average flight time on the SFO–PEK route is 12h 29m, covering approximately 3,324 km (2,064 mi).
What is the distance from SFO to PEK?
The great-circle distance from SFO to PEK is approximately 3,324 km (2,064 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 (212 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.