CI502 ShanghaiPVG · 12:05 TaipeiTPE · 14:05
CI502 by China Airlines flies from Shanghai (PVG) to Taipei (TPE) for the Thu, Sep 17 departure.
arrived at TPE · 1 min early
⚖ CI502 typically leaves +22 and lands −4. The air wins minutes back.Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operationmedian arrival −4 min · 0 cancelled · 11 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at PVG and TPE 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.
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 Shanghai to Taipei flights today
same route · China AirlinesIf CI502 is cancelled, these are the other China Airlines nonstop flights from Shanghai to Taipei on the same day, with scheduled departure times in PVG local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How CI502 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CI502 across the PVG and TPE boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 10 confirmed landings · 9/10 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how CI502 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: B-18007, B-18910, B-18907, B-18908.
Board clocks recorded as PVG and TPE published them.
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Pro Flight Search — CI502 Shanghai to Taipei on-time performance, measured from the PVG and TPE airport boards.
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