China Eastern · PEK
What gates does China Eastern use at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)?
China Eastern uses 22 gates at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK), mainly in Terminal 2, with about 21 departures a day (Oct 7–21, 2026). It is the main airline at 1 of them.
Based on 642 China Eastern flights at PEK, Oct 7–21, 2026 (full days)

How China Eastern compares at PEK
- 3rd of the 45 airlines with regular flights at PEK by departures: 4% of them (21 departures a day of about 588 a day).
- 0.7 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 72% fewer than the airport’s 2.4.
- Median turn at the gate: 120 min, 10 min longer than the airport median (109 min).
- At PEK, China Eastern’s 21 departures a day compare with Shenzhen Airlines’ 20 and Sichuan Airlines’ 20. China Eastern has 1 gate of its own; Shenzhen Airlines shares its gates; Sichuan Airlines 1.
Where China Eastern flies nonstop from PEK
2 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 7–21, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| SHASHA | 16/day | Air China (13/day), Hainan Airlines (4-5/day) |
| ShanghaiPVG | 5/day | Air China (3/day), Hainan Airlines (1/day) |
When China Eastern flies at PEK
- First departure of the day usually around 7:10 am, the last around 9:40 pm.
- Busiest hour: 9:00 pm–10:00 pm, with about 3 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 2 of its aircraft spend the night at PEK (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
China Eastern’s aircraft at PEK
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| A330-300 | 4-5/day | 264 |
| A330-200 | 4-5/day | not listed |
| A321 | 3-4/day | 180 |
| A330 | 2-3/day | not listed |
| 777-300ER | 2/day | 316 |
| A320neo | 1-2/day | not listed |
| A321neo | 1-2/day | 190 |
| A320 | 3-4/week | 158 |
Of the gates it holds, 1 has taken a wide-body. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
China Eastern’s gates at PEK
Terminal 2 221
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
Gates it shares
About this data
Based on 15 full days of flights at PEK, Oct 7–21, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where China Eastern flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). 42% of its departures have no seat count yet, so seat numbers run low.
China Eastern at PEK: questions
What terminal is China Eastern at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)?
China Eastern flies from Terminal 2 at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK).
What gates does China Eastern use at PEK?
China Eastern has 1 gate at PEK (the airline flying each one most): 221. It used 22 gates in all over Oct 7–21, 2026.
How many flights a day does China Eastern have from PEK?
About 21 departures a day, averaged over Oct 7–21, 2026.
Where does China Eastern fly nonstop from PEK?
China Eastern flies nonstop to 2 cities from PEK, the most often to SHA and Shanghai. Routes seen Oct 7–21, 2026.
When is China Eastern’s first flight out of PEK?
Usually around 7:10 am; the last leaves around 9:40 pm.
Does China Eastern share gates at PEK?
Yes: 21 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate 104 with Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Grand China Air.
Other airlines at PEK
All of PEK’s gates by airline · China Eastern at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from PEK