PVG → AKLShanghai to Auckland

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Direct flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Auckland (AKL): 13 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 100% of the last 17 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 33 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 17 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 9,369 km, an estimated 12 hours 31 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Shanghai and Auckland. Updated 16 October 2026 at 12:08 UTC.

Today, PVG → AKL

Fri 16 Oct · local times
  1. 00:05 MU779China Eastern Left 00:20 +15 Landed 15:50 −45
  2. 14:15 NZ288新西兰航空公司 Left 14:26 +11 ·

Checked PVG board 20:08 · AKL board 22:33

PVG Shanghai busy · +17
AKL Auckland smooth · +0
9,369 km · ~12h 31m est.
dep bank 00:05–14:1513x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 13x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 17 operated PVG → AKL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −33 min. 0 of 17 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−33 minacross the last 17 operated legs
Flight time~12h 31mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures13x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 17

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air New ZealandChina Eastern Airlines

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 New ZealandNZ100% on time

Flights NZ288 14:15 Tu We Th Fr Sa Su

China Eastern AirlinesMU100% on time

Flights MU779 00:05 daily · MU745 varies Mo Th

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-16MU779dep +15 → arr−45
10-16NZ288departed+11
10-15MU745dep +28 → arr−33
10-15MU779dep +27 → arr−35
10-15NZ288dep +8 → arr−49
10-14MU779dep +9 → arr−37
10-14NZ288dep +6 → arr−38
10-13MU779dep +18 → arr−41
10-13NZ288dep +10 → arr−14
10-12MU745dep +8 → arr−44
10-12MU779dep +29 → arr−25
10-11MU779dep +18 → arr−12
10-11NZ288dep +12 → arr−26
10-10MU779dep +26 → arr−7
10-10NZ288dep +18 → arr−13
10-09MU779dep +16 → arr−38
10-09NZ288dep +12 → arr−23

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
PVGShanghai +17 min busy 🌤 clear · SE 8 kt Full PVG delay board →
AKLAuckland +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · SSE 7 kt Full AKL delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at PVG and AKL: 29% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +1 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Shanghai to Auckland route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PVG to AKL 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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PVG to AKL questions

Is PVG–AKL running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at PVG is the weaker end, route health score 89/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PVG–AKL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 00:05 from PVG. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the AKL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PVG to AKL?

Great-circle distance is 9,369 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 691–833 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PVG–AKL fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 15 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.