DOH → PVGDoha to Shanghai

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Direct flights from Doha (DOH) to Shanghai (PVG): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 63% of the last 16 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 16 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 6,796 km, an estimated 9 hours 13 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Doha and Shanghai. Updated 14 September 2026 at 20:11 UTC.

DOH Doha smooth · +0
PVG Shanghai smooth · +0
6,796 km · ~9h 13m est.
dep bank 02:10–07:407x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
63% on time

of the last 16 operated DOH → PVG flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +6 min. 0 of 16 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+6 minacross the last 16 operated legs
Flight time~9h 13mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 16

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Qatar Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Qatar AirwaysQR63% on time

Flights QR870 02:10 daily · QR872 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-14QR870dep +1 → arr−13
09-14QR872dep +2 → arr−19
09-13QR870dep +36 → arr+15
09-13QR872dep +32 → arr+17
09-12QR870dep +5 → arr+1
09-12QR872dep +6 → arr−9
09-11QR870dep +37 → arr+26
09-11QR872dep +4 → arr+57
09-10QR870dep +10 → arr−9
09-10QR872dep +7 → arr+66
09-09QR870dep +1 → arr−10
09-09QR872dep +5 → arr−16
09-08QR870dep −2 → arr+6
09-08QR872dep +14 → arr+56
09-07QR870dep +6 → arr+27
09-07QR872dep +3 → arr−8

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
DOHDoha +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · ENE 9 kt Full DOH delay board →
PVGShanghai +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · N 12 kt Full PVG delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at PVG: 39% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +4 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Doha to Shanghai route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DOH to PVG flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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DOH to PVG questions

Is DOH–PVG running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from DOH to PVG?

Great-circle distance is 6,796 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 510–613 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DOH–PVG fly?

Qatar Airways runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at DOH and arrival-side delay at PVG, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.