MUC → PVGMunich to Shanghai

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Direct flights from Munich (MUC) to Shanghai (PVG): 10 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 100% of the last 12 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 38 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 12 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 8,778 km, an estimated 11 hours 45 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Munich and Shanghai. Updated 6 September 2026 at 23:06 UTC.

MUC Munich heavy · +30
PVG Shanghai smooth · +0
8,778 km · ~11h 45m est.
dep bank 12:10–22:2010x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 10x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 12 operated MUC → PVG flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −38 min. 0 of 12 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−38 minacross the last 12 operated legs
Flight time~11h 45mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures10x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 12

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air ChinaLufthansa

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
Air ChinaCA

Flights CA828 12:10 We Fr Su

LufthansaLH100% on time

Flights LH726 22:20 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-06CA828arrived−38
09-06LH726arrived−53
09-05LH726arrived−45
09-04CA828arrived−36
09-04LH726arrived−34
09-03LH726arrived−31
09-02CA828arrived−39
09-02LH726arrived−44
09-01LH726arrived−51
08-31LH726arrived−30
08-30CA828arrived−29
08-30LH726arrived−40

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
MUCMunich +30 min heavy Full MUC delay board →
PVGShanghai +0 min smooth Full PVG delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at PVG: 35% odds of a 15+ minute delay, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Munich to Shanghai route actually runs

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

Is MUC–PVG running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at MUC is the weaker end, route health score 80/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MUC–PVG?

Operators schedule evening departures around 22:20 from MUC. 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 MUC to PVG?

Great-circle distance is 8,778 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 650–782 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MUC–PVG fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 10 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.