9C6538Spring Airlines · FUK → PVG
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Route confirmed Spring Airlines

9C6538 FukuokaFUK · 18:00 ShanghaiPVG · 19:00

9C6538 by Spring Airlines flies from Fukuoka (FUK) to Shanghai (PVG) for the Sun, Oct 18 departure.

Right nowEn route to Shanghai · off blocks 17:48 · 12 min early
18:40

estimated arrival at PVG · local time · landing about now

En route9C6538 · position estimated
FUKFukuokaPVGShanghai
Estimated from the boardsarr 18:40

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 17:48.

⚖ 9C6538 typically leaves −12 and lands −24. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push−12 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−24 minmedian over 12 operations
Wins back in air~12 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 13tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-18
−12 gate · −20 arrival
10-17
−10 gate · −24 arrival
10-16
−11 gate · −14 arrival
10-15
−12 gate · −35 arrival
10-14
−15 gate · −36 arrival
10-13
−12 gate · −25 arrival
10-12
−16 gate · −42 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −24 min · 0 cancelled · 13 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
FUKFukuokaOn-time likelyFUK delay board →
PVGShanghaiOn-time likelyPVG delay board →
FUK→PVGevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
35%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.7%Chance of cancellation
+6 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by PVG (Shanghai), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Fukuoka to Shanghai flights today

same route · Spring Airlines
9C661departs 10:10
9C6610departs 11:55
9C653departs 16:10

If 9C6538 is cancelled, these are the other Spring Airlines nonstop flights from Fukuoka to Shanghai on the same day, with scheduled departure times in FUK local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How 9C6538 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for 9C6538 across the FUK and PVG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~25 min early. Based on 11 confirmed landings · 11/11 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how 9C6538 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-18FUK 18:00 17:48 (−12)PVG 19:00 18:40 (−20)
10-17FUK 18:00 17:50 (−10)PVG 19:00 18:36 (−24)
10-16FUK 18:00 17:49 (−11)PVG 19:00 18:46 (−14)
10-15FUK 18:00 17:48 (−12)PVG 19:00 18:25 (−35)
10-14FUK 18:00 17:45 (−15)PVG 19:10 18:34 (−36)
10-13FUK 18:00 17:48 (−12)PVG 19:00 18:35 (−25)
10-12FUK 18:00 17:44 (−16)PVG 19:10 18:28 (−42)
10-11FUK 18:00 17:50 (−10)PVG 19:00 18:39 (−21)
10-10FUK 18:00 17:43 (−17)PVG 19:00 18:28 (−32)
10-09FUK 18:00 17:41 (−19)PVG 19:00 18:34 (−26)
10-08FUK 18:00 17:47 (−13)PVG 19:00 18:41 (−19)
10-07FUK 18:00 17:49 (−11)PVG 19:00 18:38 (−22)
10-06FUK 18:00 17:46 (−14)PVG

Board clocks recorded as FUK and PVG published them.

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