CA8542 ChengduTFU ShanghaiPVG
CA8542 by Dalian Airlines flies from Chengdu (TFU) to Shanghai (PVG).
scheduled from TFU
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Early read, sample still buildingConditions at TFU and PVG are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Chengdu to Shanghai flights today
same route · Dalian AirlinesIf CA8542 is cancelled, these are the other Dalian Airlines nonstop flights from Chengdu to Shanghai on the same day, with scheduled departure times in TFU local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How CA8542 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CA8542 across the TFU and PVG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Combined risk score: 33.0/100. Based on airport operations, weather, and cached board history at TFU and PVG.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how CA8542 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
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Pro Flight Search — CA8542 Chengdu to Shanghai on-time performance, measured from the TFU and PVG airport boards.
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