KMG → PVGKunming to Shanghai

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Direct flights from Kunming (KMG) to Shanghai (PVG): 68 nonstop departures observed each week across 5 airlines. 98% of the last 50 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 18 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 50 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,966 km, an estimated 3 hours 1 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Kunming and Shanghai. Updated 4 November 2026 at 16:04 UTC.

Today, KMG → PVG

Thu 5 Nov · local times
  1. · CZ3678中国南方航空公司 On schedule PVG 15:20scheduled
  2. · HO1018吉祥航空公司 On schedule PVG 10:25scheduled
  3. · KY8209昆明航空公司 On schedule PVG 14:55scheduled
  4. · MU5438中国东方航空公司 On schedule PVG 22:40scheduled
  5. · MU5815中国东方航空公司 On schedule PVG 09:55scheduled
  6. · MU5821中国东方航空公司 On schedule PVG 19:55scheduled
  7. · MU9743中国东方航空公司 On schedule PVG 13:30scheduled

Checked KMG board 22:33 · PVG board 00:04

KMG Kunming tracking
PVG Shanghai smooth · +0
1,966 km · ~3h 01m est.
dep bank 07:10–22:0068x weekly
Runs reliable · 5 airlines · 68x weekly · nonstop
98% on time

of the last 50 tracked KMG → PVG flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −18 min. 0 of 50 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−18 minacross the last 50 arrivals
Flight time~3h 01mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures68x5 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 50

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
China Eastern AirlinesChina Southern AirlinesKunming AirlinesLucky Air

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
China Eastern AirlinesMU100% on time

Flights MU5815 07:10 daily · MU9743 10:30 daily · MU5823 varies Tu We Fr · MU5821 17:00 daily

China Southern AirlinesCZ100% on time

Flights CZ3678 12:10 daily

Kunming AirlinesKY86% on time

Flights KY8209 11:40 daily

Lucky Air8L

Flights 8L9985 08:20 daily

吉祥航空公司HO

Flights HO1018 07:55 Mo Tu Th Sa Su · HO1100 varies Mo We Th Fr Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-04CZ3678arrived−35
11-04KY8209arrived−12
11-04MU5438arrived−22
11-04MU5815arrived−23
11-04MU5821arrived−15
11-04MU9743arrived−20
11-03CZ3678arrived−36
11-03HO1018arrived−12
11-03KY8209arrived−18
11-03MU5438arrived−3
11-03MU5815arrived−25
11-03MU5821arrived−19
11-03MU9743arrived−20
11-02CZ3678arrived−31
11-02HO1018arrived−20
11-02KY8209arrived−34
11-02MU5438arrived−4
11-02MU5815arrived−17
11-02MU5821arrived−23
11-02MU9743arrived−24
11-018L9985arrived−22
11-01CZ3678arrived−24
11-01KY8209arrived−30
11-01MU5438arrived−17
11-01MU5815arrived−24
11-01MU5819arrived−20
11-01MU5821arrived−5
11-01MU9743arrived−19
10-31CZ3678arrived−20
10-31HO1018arrived−13
10-31KY8209arrived−26
10-31MU5438arrived−18
10-31MU5815arrived−1
10-31MU5821arrived−16
10-31MU9743arrived−22
10-308L9985arrived−19
10-30CZ3678arrived−14
10-30KY8209arrived−10
10-30MU5438arrived−24
10-30MU5815arrived−13

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
KMGKunming tracking 🌤 clear · SSW 10 kt Full KMG delay board →
PVGShanghai +0 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · WSW 6 kt Full PVG delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at PVG: a 20% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +3 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Kunming to Shanghai route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop KMG 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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KMG to PVG questions

Is KMG–PVG running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 80/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on KMG–PVG?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:10 and evening departures around 17:00 from KMG. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PVG delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from KMG to PVG?

Great-circle distance is 1,966 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 169–199 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does KMG–PVG fly?

5 carriers operate this route, around 68 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.