United · PEK
What gates does United use at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)?
United uses 9 gates at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK), mainly in Terminal 3’s Concourses E and C, with about 1-2 departures a day (Oct 7–21, 2026). By departures: Terminal 3’s Concourses E (95% of its departures) and C (5%).
Based on 54 United flights at PEK, Oct 7–21, 2026 (full days)
How United compares at PEK
- 23rd of the 45 airlines with regular flights at PEK by departures: under 1% of them (1-2 departures a day of about 588 a day).
- 1% of the seats leaving PEK: about 324 a day, 231 per departure.
- Median turn at the gate: 128 min, 20 min longer than the airport median (109 min).
- At PEK, United’s 1-2 departures a day compare with Air Astana’s 1-2 and Air France’s 1.
Where United flies nonstop from PEK
3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| San FranciscoSFO | 6-7/week | Air China (2-3/week) |
| Los AngelesLAX | 2-3/week | Air China (3-4/week) |
| GuangzhouCAN | under 1/week | Air China (12/day), Hainan Airlines (7-8/day), Shenzhen Airlines (1-2/day) |
When United flies at PEK
- Flies on some days only: seen on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays (14 of the 15 full days collected).
United’s aircraft at PEK
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| 777-200 | 5-6/week | 276 |
| 787-9 | 2-3/week | 257 |
| B777 | under 1/week | not listed |
| A350-900 | under 1/week | not listed |
About 324 seats leave PEK on United each day. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
United’s gates at PEK
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| E13 | Common use | Air China, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Turkish Airlines |
| E14 | Held by Air China | Air China, Japan Airlines, EVA Air, Air Canada |
| E16 | Held by Air China | Air China, Japan Airlines, EVA Air |
| E18 | Common use | Air China, Japan Airlines, Air Canada, Philippine Airlines |
| E21 | Common use | Cathay Pacific, Air China, EVA Air, EgyptAir |
| E23 | Common use | Air China, Cathay Pacific, EVA Air, Turkish Airlines |
| E25 | Common use | Air China, Cathay Pacific, EVA Air, EgyptAir |
| E26 | Common use | Air China, Cathay Pacific, Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines |
| E29 | Held by Air China | Air China, Cathay Pacific, Ethiopian, Thai Airways |
About this data
Based on 15 full days of flights at PEK, Oct 7–21, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where United flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). 14% of its departures have no seat count yet, so seat numbers run low.
United at PEK: questions
What terminal is United at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)?
United flies from Terminal 3’s Concourses E and C at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK). By departures: Terminal 3’s Concourses E (95% of its departures) and C (5%).
What gates does United use at PEK?
E13, E14, E16, E18, E21, E23, E25, E26 and E29, gates it shares with other airlines (Oct 7–21, 2026).
How many flights a day does United have from PEK?
About 1-2 departures a day and 324 seats, averaged over Oct 7–21, 2026.
Where does United fly nonstop from PEK?
United flies nonstop to 3 cities from PEK, the most often to San Francisco, Los Angeles and Guangzhou. Routes seen Oct 7–21, 2026.
Does United share gates at PEK?
Yes: 9 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate E13 with Air China, Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Turkish Airlines.
Other airlines at PEK
All of PEK’s gates by airline · United at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from PEK