MU524China Eastern Airlines · NRT → PVG
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Route confirmed China Eastern Airlines

MU524 TokyoNRT · 13:50 ShanghaiPVG · 16:30

MU524 by China Eastern Airlines flies from Tokyo (NRT) to Shanghai (PVG) for the Fri, Nov 13 departure.

Right nowCheckIn · gate 64
13:50

departs NRT · on schedule

⚖ MU524 typically leaves +45 and lands +1. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+45 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+1 minmedian over 8 operations
Wins back in air~44 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-12
+45 gate · −4 arrival
11-11
+31 gate · −27 arrival
11-10
+60 gate · +8 arrival
11-09
+89 gate · +48 arrival
11-08
+57 gate · +4 arrival
11-07
+43 gate · −1 arrival
11-06
+44 gate · +2 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 +1 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
NRTTokyoOn-time likelyNRT delay board →
PVGShanghaiOn-time likelyPVG delay board →
NRT→PVGevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
27%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.3%Chance of cancellation
-1 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by PVG (Shanghai), 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 Tokyo

Forecast

Sat 14 Nov, local date

High20°Clikely 18°C to 22°C
Low8°Clikely 6°C to 11°C
  • 30% chance of fog

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 Shanghai

Forecast

Sat 14 Nov, local date

High20°Clikely 18°C to 22°C
Low16°Clikely 14°C to 18°C
  • 32% chance of fog
  • 93% 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
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Tokyo to Shanghai flights today

same route · China Eastern Airlines
MU272departs 10:55
MU728departs 13:00
MU522departs 16:55

If MU524 is cancelled, these are the other China Eastern Airlines nonstop flights from Tokyo to Shanghai on the same day, with scheduled departure times in NRT 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 MU524 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for MU524 across the NRT and PVG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 8 confirmed landings · 7/8 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 MU524 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
11-12NRT 13:50 14:35 (+45)PVG 16:30 16:26 (−4)
11-11NRT 13:50 14:21 (+31)PVG 16:30 16:03 (−27)
11-10NRT 13:50 14:50 (+60)PVG 16:30 16:38 (+8)
11-09NRT 13:50 15:19 (+89)PVG 16:30 17:18 (+48)
11-08NRT 13:50 14:47 (+57)PVG 16:30 16:34 (+4)
11-07NRT 13:50 14:33 (+43)PVG 16:30 16:29 (−1)
11-06NRT 13:50 14:34 (+44)PVG 16:30 16:32 (+2)
11-05NRT 13:50 14:30 (+40)PVG 16:30 16:26 (−4)

Aircraft

Recent tails: B-323H, B-32FP, B-32DJ, B-32D0.

Board clocks recorded as NRT and PVG published them.

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