MU201China Eastern Airlines · PVG → LGW
live · 12m ago
Route confirmed China Eastern Airlines

MU201 ShanghaiPVG · 01:50 LondonLGW · 06:30

MU201 by China Eastern Airlines flies from Shanghai (PVG) to London (LGW) for the Sun, Nov 15 departure.

Right nowAwaiting arrival in London · off blocks 02:04 · 14 min late
06:30

estimated arrival at LGW · local time · past this estimate · waiting on the board

En routeMU201 · position estimated
PVGShanghaiLGWLondon
Estimated from the boardsarr 06:30

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 02:04. No receiver coverage over open ocean.

Typical gate push+18 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+37 minmedian over 8 operations
Cancellation0 in 10tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-15
+14 gate
11-14
+29 gate
11-13
+27 gate · −26 arrival
11-12
+33 gate · +19 arrival
11-11
+12 gate · +42 arrival
11-10
+18 gate · +17 arrival
11-09
+15 gate · +46 arrival

The 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 operation

median arrival +37 min · 0 cancelled · 10 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
PVGShanghaiModerate riskPVG delay board →
LGWLondonOn-time likelyLGW delay board →
PVG→LGWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
71%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.2%Chance of cancellation
+34 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by LGW (London), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow at Shanghai

Forecast

Mon 16 Nov, local date

High19°Clikely 17°C to 20°C
Low13°Clikely 12°C to 15°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at London

Forecast

Mon 16 Nov, local date

High8°Clikely 6°C to 10°C
Low3°Clikely −2°C to 8°C
  • 94% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Shanghai to London flights today

same route · China Eastern Airlines
MU213departs 09:15
MU7363departs 13:40

If MU201 is cancelled, these are the other China Eastern Airlines nonstop flights from Shanghai to London on the same day, with scheduled departure times in PVG local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How MU201 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for MU201 across the PVG and LGW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~37 min late. Based on 8 confirmed landings · 1/8 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how MU201 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-15PVG 01:50 02:04 (+14)LGW 06:30
11-14PVG 01:50 02:19 (+29)LGW 06:30
11-13PVG 01:50 02:17 (+27)LGW 06:30 06:04 (−26)
11-12PVG 01:50 02:23 (+33)LGW 06:30 06:49 (+19)
11-11PVG 01:50 02:02 (+12)LGW 06:30 07:12 (+42)
11-10PVG 01:50 02:08 (+18)LGW 06:30 06:47 (+17)
11-09PVG 01:50 02:05 (+15)LGW 06:30 07:16 (+46)
11-08PVG 01:50 07:50 (+360)LGW 06:30 07:04 (+34)
11-07PVG 01:50 02:04 (+14)LGW 06:30 12:04 (+334)
11-06PVG LGW 06:30 07:10 (+40)

Board clocks recorded as PVG and LGW published them.

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