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KL897 Flight Information & Schedule

KLM · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

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KL897 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Beijing Capital International Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.

KL897 Flight Overview

KL897 is operated by KLM and connects Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 15:55 (UTC+01:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 09:55 (UTC+08:00).

AirlineKLM
Flight numberKL897
RouteAMS to PEK
Scheduled duration11 hr

Amsterdam to Beijing Route Information

KL897 is a nonstop international flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Use the information below to plan your journey.

Route distanceApprox. 7,848 km
Scheduled flight time11 hr
Time difference420 min
Flight typeInternational
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Departure

Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 15:55 (UTC+01:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.

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Arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 09:55 (UTC+08:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.

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Time zones

Departure: Amsterdam (UTC+01:00); arrival: Beijing (UTC+08:00).

KL897 On-time Performance & History

Methodology

93%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights93 (flights)
Average departure delay28 min
Average arrival early7 min
Cancllation rate1%
Longest delay-
Early arrivals87%

Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.

Aircraft, Cabin & Services

Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.

Published aircraft type

Boeing 787

Economy 31 in; Business 42 in

Seat layout294

Business 30 · Economy 264

Business Class1-2-1

42 in

Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft

Economy Class3-3-3

31 in

MealsComplimentary stroopwafel and water in European economy; other items for purchase; meals on intercontinental

Inflight entertainmentSeatback entertainment system

Inflight Wi-FiWi-Fi (additional charge)

Availability and fees depend on the flight

PowerBusiness: USB port and power outlet; Economy: USB port and power outlet

BassinetAvailable

Accessibility-

KL897 Airports

Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Departure & Beijing Capital International Airport Arrival Guide

Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.

AMS

Departing from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

KL897 is scheduled to depart from . Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.

PEK

Arriving at Beijing Capital International Airport

Scheduled arrival is at T2. After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.

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Planning your arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 09:55. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.

Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights

If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.

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Schedule changes

After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.

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Cancellation and changes

Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.

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Missed flight

If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.

Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips

International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.

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Arrive early for check-in

Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow Amsterdam Airport Schiphol guidance.

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Check baggage allowance

Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.

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Prepare entry documents

Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andBeijing Capital International Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.

What should I check before flying KL897?

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Check the departure date

For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.

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Confirm the operating carrier

Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.

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Check boarding information

Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.

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KL897 Frequently Asked Questions

Which airline operates this flight?

KL897 is operated by KLM.

Where does it depart and arrive?

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

What are the departure and arrival times?

Scheduled departure 15:55, arrival 09:55 · 11 hours.

Which terminal is used for check-in?

Departure terminal No data, arrival terminal T2. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.

Are meals and inflight entertainment available?

Meals: Complimentary stroopwafel and water in European economy; other items for purchase; meals on intercontinental. Inflight entertainment: Seatback entertainment system.

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