MU5637中国东方航空公司In the air, 30 min late
Left PVG at 11:55, 30 min after its 11:25 slot.
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Direct flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Xiamen (XMN): 34 nonstop departures observed each week across 5 airlines. 59% of the last 17 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 13 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 17 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 818 km, an estimated 1 hour 33 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Shanghai and Xiamen. Updated 23 October 2026 at 05:41 UTC.
Today, PVG → XMN
Fri 23 Oct · local timesFM9257上海航空公司In the air, 17 min late
Left PVG at 14:12, 17 min after its 13:55 slot.
Track FM9257 →- 07:45 9C8805中国春秋航空公司 Left 07:59 +14 ·
- 08:45 HO1105吉祥航空公司 Left 08:48 ·
- 11:20 SC2168山东航空公司 Left 11:33 +13 ·
- 11:25 MU5637中国东方航空公司 Left 11:55 +30 ·
- 13:55 FM9257上海航空公司 Left 14:12 +17 ·
- 22:05 MU5641中国东方航空公司 Left 22:14 +9 ·
Checked PVG board 23:07
PVG
Shanghai
busy · +17
XMN
Xiamen
tracking
818 km · ~1h 33m est.
Runs rough · 5 airlines · 34x weekly · nonstop
59% on time
of the last 17 operated PVG → XMN flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +13 min. 0 of 17 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+13 minacross the last 17 operated legs
Flight time~1h 33mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures34x5 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 17
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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China Eastern AirlinesShandong AirlinesShanghai AirlinesSpring 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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
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Airports right now
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How the Shanghai to Xiamen route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PVG to XMN 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 XMN questions
Is PVG–XMN running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at PVG is the weaker end, route health score 78/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on PVG–XMN?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:45 and evening departures around 19:10 from PVG. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the XMN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from PVG to XMN?
Great-circle distance is 818 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 88–100 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does PVG–XMN fly?
5 carriers operate this route, around 44 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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