CA8566Air China · CAN → PVG
live · 17m ago
Route confirmed Air China

CA8566 GuangzhouCAN · 07:45 ShanghaiPVG · 09:55

CA8566 by Air China flies from Guangzhou (CAN) to Shanghai (PVG).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
07:40

scheduled from CAN

Typical gate push+13 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−7 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~20 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+164+328+492 min
10-30
+492 arrival
10-28
−7 arrival
10-25
+12 gate · −5 arrival
10-23
+13 gate · −17 arrival
10-21
+11 gate · −16 arrival
10-18
+13 gate · −8 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 −7 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
CANGuangzhouOn-time likelyCAN delay board →
PVGShanghaiOn-time likelyPVG delay board →
CAN→PVGevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
32%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.8%Chance of cancellation
+7 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by CAN (Guangzhou), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Guangzhou to Shanghai with Air China · Sun 1 Nov, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
3.4%1.5× usual

Forecast weather: 74% chance of rain at Shanghai

No cancellation outlook here: this airport's board does not publish cancellations reliably.

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 4 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Guangzhou to Shanghai flights today

same route · Air China
CA8328departs 11:30
CA8506departs 11:40
CA8582departs 14:00
CA4537departs 19:35
CA8348departs 19:35
CA1866departs 20:55

If CA8566 is cancelled, these are the other Air China nonstop flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai on the same day, with scheduled departure times in CAN local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How CA8566 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CA8566 across the CAN and PVG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~7 min early. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 5/6 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 CA8566 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
10-30CAN PVG 09:55 18:07 (+492)
10-28CAN PVG 09:55 09:48 (−7)
10-25CAN 07:45 07:57 (+12)PVG 09:55 09:50 (−5)
10-23CAN 07:40 07:53 (+13)PVG 09:55 09:38 (−17)
10-21CAN 07:40 07:51 (+11)PVG 09:55 09:39 (−16)
10-18CAN 07:40 07:53 (+13)PVG 09:55 09:47 (−8)

Board clocks recorded as CAN and PVG published them.

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