MU562China Eastern Airlines · SYD → PVG
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Route confirmed China Eastern Airlines

MU562 SydneySYD · 12:00 ShanghaiPVG · 19:35

MU562 by China Eastern Airlines flies from Sydney (SYD) to Shanghai (PVG) for the Fri, Oct 30 departure.

Right nowFinal Call · today
12:00

departs SYD · on schedule

Typical gate push+0 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−3 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~3 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-29
+0 gate · −10 arrival
10-28
+0 gate · −4 arrival
10-27
+0 gate · +12 arrival
10-26
+0 gate · −3 arrival
10-25
+0 gate · +30 arrival
10-24
−22 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 −3 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SYDSydneyOn-time likelySYD delay board →
PVGShanghaiOn-time likelyPVG delay board →
SYD→PVGevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
37%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.0%Chance of cancellation
+5 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by PVG (Shanghai), 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

Sydney to Shanghai with China Eastern Airlines · Sat 31 Oct, local date

Outlook: elevated
Chance a departure is cancelled
1.0%1.8× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
2.3%3.0× usual

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 2 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 Sydney to Shanghai flights today

same route · China Eastern Airlines
MU736departs 21:30

If MU562 is cancelled, this is the other China Eastern Airlines nonstop flight from Sydney to Shanghai on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SYD 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 MU562 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for MU562 across the SYD and PVG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 5/6 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how MU562 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
10-29SYD 12:00 (+0)PVG 19:35 19:25 (−10)
10-28SYD 12:00 (+0)PVG 19:35 19:31 (−4)
10-27SYD 12:00 (+0)PVG 19:35 19:47 (+12)
10-26SYD 12:00 (+0)PVG 19:35 19:32 (−3)
10-25SYD 12:00 (+0)PVG 19:35 20:05 (+30)
10-24SYD PVG 19:25 19:03 (−22)

Board clocks recorded as SYD and PVG published them.

Planning around MU562? Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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