MU223China Eastern Airlines · PVG → CAI
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Route confirmed China Eastern Airlines

MU223 ShanghaiPVG · 01:45 CairoCAI · 10:00

MU223 by China Eastern Airlines flies from Shanghai (PVG) to Cairo (CAI) for the Sun, Sep 13 departure.

Right nowEn route to Cairo · off blocks 02:04 · 19 min late
En route

en route from PVG to CAI

En routeMU223 · position estimated
PVGShanghaiCAICairo
Estimated from the boards

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

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-13
+19 gate
09-12
+27 gate
09-11
+14 gate
09-10
+15 gate
09-07
+13 gate
09-06
+51 gate
09-05
+10 gate

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

0 cancelled · 12 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
PVGShanghaiOn-time likelyPVG delay board →
CAICairoHigh riskCAI delay board →
PVG→CAIevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
38%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.2%Chance of cancellation
+4 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at PVG and CAI 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 departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

How MU223 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for MU223 across the PVG and CAI boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~19 min late. Based on 12 confirmed departures · 6/12 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how MU223 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-13PVG 01:45 02:04 (+19)CAI 10:00
09-12PVG 01:45 02:12 (+27)CAI 10:00
09-11PVG 02:00 02:14 (+14)CAI 10:00
09-10PVG 01:45 02:00 (+15)CAI 10:00
09-07PVG 01:45 01:58 (+13)CAI 10:00
09-06PVG 01:45 02:36 (+51)CAI 10:00
09-05PVG 01:45 01:55 (+10)CAI 10:00
09-04PVG 02:00 02:13 (+13)CAI 10:00
09-03PVG 01:45 02:05 (+20)CAI 10:00
09-01PVG 01:45 02:04 (+19)CAI 10:00
08-31PVG 01:45 03:32 (+107)CAI 10:00
08-30PVG 01:45 01:57 (+12)CAI 10:00

Aircraft

Recent tails: B-5926, B-5930, B-5920.

Board clocks recorded as PVG and CAI published them.

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