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Flights Frankfurt → Beijing

FRA → PEK

18.4
Average risk (Medium)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Frankfurt with Beijing, operating with a mix of Boeing 777-300 and Airbus A380-800 aircraft. The destination airport in Beijing has been in operation since 1958 and currently serves over 52 million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~7,789 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Frankfurt (FRA) → Beijing (PEK) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.4/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Beijing the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.

Heading to Beijing: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Beijing (PEK) heads north-east for about 7,789 km, a flight time of roughly 10h 9m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Beijing it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
6h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
06:09
Elevation PEK
116 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 777-300, Airbus A380-800
Est. CO₂/passenger
~701 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 76% 15 min 7.1%

Airlines operating FRA-PEK

Frequently asked questions about FRA-PEK

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Lufthansa Cargo.

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The Frankfurt-Beijing route is about 7,789 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.