MU505China Eastern Airlines · PVG → HKG
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Route confirmed China Eastern Airlines

MU505 ShanghaiPVG · 16:20 Hong KongHKG · 19:05

MU505 by China Eastern Airlines flies from Shanghai (PVG) to Hong Kong (HKG) for the Sat, Aug 22 departure.

Right nowEn route to Hong Kong · off blocks 16:43 · 23 min late
19:05

estimated arrival at HKG · local time · ~1h 43m from now

En routeMU505 · position estimated
PVGShanghaiHKGHong Kong
Estimated from the boardsarr 19:05

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 16:43.

⚖ MU505 typically leaves +23 and lands −6. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
08-22
+23 gate
08-21
+23 gate · −3 arrival
08-20
+68 gate · +45 arrival
08-19
+9 gate · −24 arrival
08-18
+19 gate · −6 arrival
08-17
+14 gate · −8 arrival
08-16
+14 gate · −13 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 −6 min · 0 cancelled · 13 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
PVGShanghaiModerate riskPVG delay board →
HKGHong KongOn-time likelyHKG delay board →
PVG→HKGevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
49%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.9%Chance of cancellation
+18 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by PVG (Shanghai), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). 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
061422
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T
W
T
F
S
S

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

Other Shanghai to Hong Kong flights today

same route · China Eastern Airlines
MU7365departs 06:20
MU501departs 09:00
MU507departs 11:10
MU509departs 12:55
MU723departs 18:25
MU725departs 21:00

If MU505 is cancelled, these are the other China Eastern Airlines nonstop flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong 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 MU505 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for MU505 across the PVG and HKG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~6 min early. Based on 12 confirmed landings · 10/12 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 MU505 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
08-22PVG 16:20 16:43 (+23)HKG 19:05
08-21PVG 16:20 16:43 (+23)HKG 19:05 19:02 (−3)
08-20PVG 16:20 17:28 (+68)HKG 19:05 19:50 (+45)
08-19PVG 16:20 16:29 (+9)HKG 19:05 18:41 (−24)
08-18PVG 16:20 16:39 (+19)HKG 19:05 18:59 (−6)
08-17PVG 16:20 16:34 (+14)HKG 19:05 18:57 (−8)
08-16PVG 16:20 16:34 (+14)HKG 19:05 18:52 (−13)
08-15PVG 16:20 16:37 (+17)HKG 19:05 18:57 (−8)
08-14PVG 16:20 16:45 (+25)HKG 19:05 18:59 (−6)
08-13PVG 16:20 16:42 (+22)HKG 19:05 18:57 (−8)
08-12PVG 16:20 16:54 (+34)HKG 19:05 19:08 (+3)
08-11PVG 16:20 16:50 (+30)HKG 19:05 19:09 (+4)
08-10PVG 16:20 21:15 (+295)HKG 19:05 23:28 (+263)

Board clocks recorded as PVG and HKG published them.

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