PVG → KMGShanghai to Kunming

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Direct flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Kunming (KMG): 42 nonstop departures observed each week across 6 airlines. 38% of the last 24 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 20 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 24 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,966 km, an estimated 3 hours 1 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Shanghai and Kunming. Updated 19 October 2026 at 16:07 UTC.

Today, PVG → KMG

Tue 20 Oct · local times
  1. 07:40 CZ3677中国南方航空公司 On scheduleT浦东(T2-S2) ·
  2. 10:00 HO1099吉祥航空公司 On scheduleT浦东(T2-S2) ·
  3. 10:50 FM9465上海航空公司 On scheduleT浦东(T1) ·
  4. 13:20 KY8220昆明航空公司 Sched 13:20Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  5. 14:50 CZ8755中国南方航空公司 Sched 14:50Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  6. 14:55 CA8537中国国际航空公司 Sched 14:55Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  7. 17:35 KY8218昆明航空公司 Sched 17:35Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  8. 18:50 MU5818中国东方航空公司 Sched 18:50Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  9. 19:15 KY8222昆明航空公司 Sched 19:15Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  10. 21:15 MU5816中国东方航空公司 Sched 21:15Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked PVG board 00:07 · KMG board 22:33

PVG Shanghai busy · +25
KMG Kunming tracking
1,966 km · ~3h 01m est.
dep bank 07:10–21:4042x weekly
Runs rough · 6 airlines · 42x weekly · nonstop
38% on time

of the last 24 operated PVG → KMG flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +20 min. 0 of 24 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+20 minacross the last 24 operated legs
Flight time~3h 01mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures42x6 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 24

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
China Eastern AirlinesChina Southern AirlinesDalian AirlinesKunming 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
China Eastern AirlinesMU33% on time

Flights MU5824 07:10 Mo We Fr Su · MU5820 12:10 Mo Th · MU5840 varies Mo We Fr Su · MU5818 18:50 daily

China Southern AirlinesCZ

Flights CZ3677 07:40 daily · CZ8755 14:50 daily

Dalian AirlinesCA

Flights CA8537 14:55 daily

Kunming AirlinesKY40% on time

Flights KY8220 13:20 daily · KY8218 17:35 daily · KY8222 19:15 daily

Shanghai AirlinesFM

Flights FM9465 10:50 daily

吉祥航空公司HO

Flights HO1099 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-19CA8537departed+21
10-19CZ3677departed+10
10-19CZ8755departed+19
10-19FM9465departed+7
10-19HO1099departed+17
10-19KY8220departed+12
10-19KY8222departed+85
10-19MU5816departed+3
10-19MU5820departed+27
10-19MU5824departed+10
10-19MU5840departed+26
10-18CA8537departed+11
10-18CZ3677departed+22
10-18CZ8755departed+12
10-18FM9465departed+23
10-18HO1099departed+42
10-18KY8218departed+10
10-18KY8220departed+22
10-18KY8222departed+39
10-18MU5816departed+16
10-18MU5818departed+29
10-18MU5822departed+14
10-18MU5824departed+20
10-18MU5840departed+22

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 +25 min busy ⛅ mostly cloudy · 4 kt Full PVG delay board →
KMGKunming tracking 🌤 mostly cloudy · WSW 8 kt Full KMG delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at PVG: 22% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 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 Kunming route actually runs

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

Is PVG–KMG running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at PVG is the weaker end, route health score 66/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PVG–KMG?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:10 and evening departures around 17:35 from PVG. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the KMG delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PVG to KMG?

Great-circle distance is 1,966 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 169–199 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PVG–KMG fly?

6 carriers operate this route, around 87 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.