MU5818 ShanghaiPVG · 18:50 KunmingKMG · 22:25
MU5818 by China Eastern Airlines flies from Shanghai (PVG) to Kunming (KMG) for the Tue, Sep 8 departure.
estimated arrival at KMG · local time · past this estimate · waiting on the board
board checked 8m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 19:17.
Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe 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 operation0 cancelled · 13 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Early read, sample still buildingConditions at PVG and KMG 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. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Shanghai to Kunming flights today
same route · China Eastern AirlinesIf MU5818 is cancelled, these are the other China Eastern Airlines nonstop flights from Shanghai to Kunming 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 MU5818 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for MU5818 across the PVG and KMG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~17 min late. Based on 13 confirmed departures · 5/13 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how MU5818 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: B-7599.
Board clocks recorded as PVG and KMG published them.
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