MU280China Eastern Airlines · CTS → PVG
live · 18m ago
Route confirmed China Eastern Airlines

MU280 SapporoCTS · 13:30 ShanghaiPVG · 16:50

MU280 by China Eastern Airlines flies from Sapporo (CTS) to Shanghai (PVG) for the Sun, Oct 11 departure.

Right nowScheduled · gate 71
13:30

departs CTS · on schedule

Typical gate push+10 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−37 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~47 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-09
+10 gate · −49 arrival
10-07
+6 gate · −37 arrival
10-04
+11 gate · −28 arrival
10-02
+3 gate · −38 arrival
09-30
+4 gate · −59 arrival
09-27
+22 gate · −19 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 · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
CTSSapporoOn-time likelyCTS delay board →
PVGShanghaiOn-time likelyPVG delay board →
CTS→PVGevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
41%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.1%Chance of cancellation
+7 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by CTS (Sapporo), currently flying LIFR (low instrument). 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 MU280 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for MU280 across the CTS and PVG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~37 min early. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 6/6 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 MU280 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
10-09CTS 13:30 13:40 (+10)PVG 16:50 16:01 (−49)
10-07CTS 13:30 13:36 (+6)PVG 16:50 16:13 (−37)
10-04CTS 13:30 13:41 (+11)PVG 16:50 16:22 (−28)
10-02CTS 13:30 13:33 (+3)PVG 16:50 16:12 (−38)
09-30CTS 13:30 13:34 (+4)PVG 16:50 15:51 (−59)
09-27CTS 13:30 13:52 (+22)PVG 16:50 16:31 (−19)

Board clocks recorded as CTS and PVG published them.

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