CAN → PVGGuangzhou to Shanghai

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Direct flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Shanghai (PVG): 55 nonstop departures observed each week across 8 airlines. 95% of the last 21 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 21 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,203 km, an estimated 2 hours 3 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Guangzhou and Shanghai. Updated 28 October 2026 at 22:24 UTC.

Today, CAN → PVG

Thu 29 Oct · local times
  1. 07:05 HU7131海南航空公司 On scheduleGate B934 · T3 PVG 09:20scheduled
  2. 07:30 AQ1005九元航空有限公司 On scheduleGate B50 · T2 PVG 09:45scheduled
  3. 07:30 MU5326中国东方航空公司 On scheduleGate B919 · T3 PVG 09:45scheduled
  4. 08:30 HU7431海南航空公司 On scheduleGate B921 · T3 PVG 11:00scheduled
  5. 08:40 ZH9533深圳航空公司 On scheduleGate B95 · T3 PVG 11:00scheduled
  6. 09:00 CZ8211中国南方航空公司 On scheduleGate B257 · T2 PVG 11:20scheduled
  7. 09:00 MU5328中国东方航空公司 On scheduleGate B931 · T3 PVG 11:15scheduled
  8. 13:00 FM9310上海航空公司 On scheduleT3 PVG 15:00scheduled
  9. 15:25 ZH9535深圳航空公司 On scheduleT3 PVG 17:45scheduled
  10. 19:00 CZ3831中国南方航空公司 Sched 19:00Departure not confirmed by the board PVG 21:20scheduled
  11. 19:35 CA4537中国国际航空公司 Sched 19:35Departure not confirmed by the board PVG 21:50scheduled
  12. 20:10 MU5318中国东方航空公司 Sched 20:10Departure not confirmed by the board PVG 22:40scheduled
  13. 20:20 HO1868吉祥航空公司 Sched 20:20Departure not confirmed by the board PVG 22:30scheduled
  14. 20:40 HU7231海南航空公司 Sched 20:40Departure not confirmed by the board PVG 23:00scheduled
  15. 22:00 CZ3586中国南方航空公司 Sched 22:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  16. · AQ1011九元航空有限公司 On schedule PVG 18:20scheduled
  17. · CA1866中国国际航空公司 On schedule PVG 23:15scheduled
  18. · CA8348中国国际航空公司 On schedule PVG 22:05scheduled
  19. · CA8506中国国际航空公司 On schedule PVG 13:55scheduled
  20. · CA8582中国国际航空公司 On schedule PVG 16:00scheduled
  21. · CZ3550中国南方航空公司 On schedule PVG 13:25scheduled
  22. · HU7331海南航空公司 On schedule PVG 14:30scheduled

Checked CAN board 06:24 · PVG board 06:07

CAN Guangzhou smooth · +12
PVG Shanghai smooth · +0
1,203 km · ~2h 03m est.
dep bank 06:35–22:0055x weekly
Runs reliable · 8 airlines · 55x weekly · nonstop
95% on time

of the last 21 tracked CAN → PVG flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −16 min. 0 of 21 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−16 minacross the last 21 arrivals
Flight time~2h 03mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures55x8 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 21

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
9 AirAir ChinaChina Eastern AirlinesChina Southern Airline

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air ChinaCA

Flights CA8566 07:40 We Fr Su · CA8328 11:30 Mo Tu Th Fr Sa Su · CA8506 11:40 Mo Tu We Su · CA8582 varies daily

China Eastern AirlinesMU

Flights MU5326 07:30 daily · MU5362 17:30 daily · MU5318 20:00 daily

China Southern AirlineCZ100% on time

Flights CZ8211 09:00 daily · CZ3550 varies daily · CZ3831 19:00 Mo Tu We Su · CZ3586 22:00 daily

Hainan AirlinesHU

Flights HU7431 06:35 daily · HU7131 07:05 Mo Tu We Su · HU7331 12:30 daily · HU6207 16:30 daily

Juneyao AirlinesHO

Flights HO1868 20:20 Mo Tu We Su · HO2298 20:35 Tu We Th Sa Su

Shanghai AirlinesFM

Flights FM7272 10:20 Mo Fr · FM9310 13:00 daily

Shenzhen AirlinesZH

Flights ZH9533 08:40 daily · ZH9535 08:40 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-28AQ1005dep +8 → arr−30
10-28AQ1011arrived+3
10-28CA1866arrived+15
10-28CA4537dep +16 → arr−3
10-28CA8506arrived−22
10-28CA8566arrived−7
10-28CZ3550arrived−30
10-28CZ3586dep +3 → arr−32
10-28CZ3831dep +19 → arr−16
10-28CZ8211dep +21 → arr−17
10-28FM9310dep +15 → arr−1
10-28HO1868dep +18 → arr−1
10-28HU7131dep +13 → arr−16
10-28HU7331dep +9 → arr−18
10-28HU7431dep +104 → arr+63
10-28MU5318dep +25 → arr−12
10-28MU5326dep +12 → arr−14
10-28MU5328dep +17 → arr−18
10-28ZH9533dep +7 → arr−30
10-28ZH9535dep +1 → arr−30
10-27CZ3586arrived−40

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
CANGuangzhou +12 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NE 4 kt Full CAN delay board →
PVGShanghai +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · SSE 2 kt Full PVG delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at PVG: 24% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +-8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Guangzhou to Shanghai route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CAN to PVG flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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CAN to PVG questions

Is CAN–PVG running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at CAN is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CAN–PVG?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:35 and evening departures around 17:30 from CAN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PVG delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CAN to PVG?

Great-circle distance is 1,203 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 115–133 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CAN–PVG fly?

8 carriers operate this route, around 155 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.