MU541China Eastern Airlines · PVG → BKK
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Route confirmed China Eastern Airlines

MU541 ShanghaiPVG · 09:05 BangkokBKK · 12:30

MU541 by China Eastern Airlines flies from Shanghai (PVG) to Bangkok (BKK) for the Fri, Oct 23 departure.

Right nowLanded in Bangkok · today
12:52

arrived at BKK · 22 min late

⚖ MU541 typically leaves +60 and lands +20. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+60 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+20 minmedian over 9 operations
Wins back in air~40 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-23
+59 gate · +22 arrival
10-22
+42 gate · −9 arrival
10-21
+60 gate · +30 arrival
10-20
+37 gate · −23 arrival
10-19
+70 gate · +11 arrival
10-18
+75 gate · +28 arrival
10-17
+60 gate · +31 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 +20 min · 0 cancelled · 9 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
PVGShanghaiModerate riskPVG delay board →
BKKBangkokOn-time likelyBKK delay board →
PVG→BKKevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
38%Chance of 15+ min delay
17%Chance of cancellation
+8 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by BKK (Bangkok), currently flying VFR (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 Shanghai to Bangkok flights today

same route · China Eastern Airlines
MU547departs 21:15
MU7425departs 22:40

If MU541 is cancelled, these are the other China Eastern Airlines nonstop flights from Shanghai to Bangkok on the same day, with scheduled departure times in PVG local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How MU541 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for MU541 across the PVG and BKK boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~27 min late. Based on 9 confirmed landings · 3/9 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 MU541 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-23PVG 09:05 10:04 (+59)BKK 12:30 12:52 (+22)
10-22PVG 08:50 09:32 (+42)BKK 12:30 12:21 (−9)
10-21PVG 09:05 10:05 (+60)BKK 12:30 13:00 (+30)
10-20PVG 08:50 09:27 (+37)BKK 12:30 12:07 (−23)
10-19PVG 08:50 10:00 (+70)BKK 12:30 12:41 (+11)
10-18PVG 09:05 10:20 (+75)BKK 12:30 12:58 (+28)
10-17PVG 09:05 10:05 (+60)BKK 12:30 13:01 (+31)
10-16PVG 09:05 09:57 (+52)BKK 12:30 12:50 (+20)
10-15PVG BKK 12:30 12:21 (−9)

Aircraft

Recent tails: B-206K, B-208P, B-8971.

Board clocks recorded as PVG and BKK published them.

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