NRT → PVGTokyo to Shanghai

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Direct flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Shanghai (PVG): 88 nonstop departures observed each week across 10 airlines. 94% of the last 50 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 17 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 58 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,796 km, an estimated 2 hours 48 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Tokyo and Shanghai. Updated 12 November 2026 at 17:45 UTC.

Today, NRT → PVG

Fri 13 Nov · local times
  1. · 9C6218中国春秋航空公司 On schedule PVG 22:35scheduled
  2. · CA920中国国际航空公司 On schedule PVG 22:15scheduled
  3. · CA930中国国际航空公司 On schedule PVG 17:35scheduled
  4. · HO1380吉祥航空公司 On schedule PVG 15:40scheduled
  5. · IJ3春秋航空日本 On schedule PVG 16:25scheduled
  6. · IJ5春秋航空日本 On schedule PVG 22:00scheduled
  7. · JL873日本航空公司 On schedule PVG 12:20scheduled
  8. · MU272中国东方航空公司 On schedule PVG 13:45scheduled
  9. · MU522中国东方航空公司 On schedule PVG 19:35scheduled
  10. · MU524中国东方航空公司 On schedule PVG 16:30scheduled
  11. · MU728中国东方航空公司 On schedule PVG 15:55scheduled
  12. · NH919全日空航空公司 On schedule PVG 12:20scheduled

Checked NRT board 22:03 · PVG board 01:06

NRT Tokyo smooth · +5
PVG Shanghai smooth · +0
1,796 km · ~2h 48m est.
dep bank 09:35–22:2088x weekly
Runs reliable · 10 airlines · 88x weekly · nonstop
94% on time

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

Median arrival delay is −17 min. 0 of 58 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−17 minacross the last 50 arrivals
Flight time~2h 48mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures88x10 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 58

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air ChinaAll Nippon AirwaysChina Eastern AirlinesChina Postal Airlines

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 ChinaCA100% on time

Flights CA930 15:00 daily · CA920 19:30 daily

All Nippon AirwaysNH

Flights NH919 09:50 daily

China Eastern AirlinesMU92% on time

Flights MU272 10:55 daily · MU728 13:00 Fr Sa Su · MU524 13:50 daily · MU522 16:55 daily

China Postal AirlinesCF

Flights CF208 varies Su

China Southern AirlinesCZ

Flights CZ8310 14:20 Tu Th Sa

Japan AirlinesJL

Flights JL873 09:35 daily

Jetstar JapanGK

Flights GK35 22:20 Mo We Fr Su

JuneyaoHO

Flights HO1380 13:15 daily

Spring JapanIJ75% on time

Flights IJ3 13:45 daily · IJ5 19:20 daily

Spring Airlines9C100% on time

Flights 9C6218 19:40 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-129C6218dep +24 → arr−32
11-12CA920dep +18 → arr−41
11-12CA930dep +28 → arr−19
11-12CZ8310dep +23 → arr−26
11-12HO1380dep +26 → arr−13
11-12IJ3dep +3 → arr−3
11-12IJ5dep +3 → arr−5
11-12JL873dep +23 → arr−38
11-12MU272dep +20 → arr−37
11-12MU522dep +54 → arr+4
11-12MU524dep +45 → arr−4
11-12NH919dep −5 → arr−26
11-119C6218dep +46 → arr−15
11-11CA920dep +21 → arr−40
11-11CA930dep +8 → arr−40
11-11GK35dep +12 → arr−30
11-11HO1380dep +20 → arr−23
11-11IJ3dep +6 → arr−28
11-11IJ5dep +0 → arr−23
11-11JL873dep +14 → arr−36
11-11MU272dep +19 → arr−35
11-11MU522dep +54 → arr−6
11-11MU524dep +31 → arr−27
11-11NH919dep +10 → arr−34
11-109C6218dep +24 → arr−31
11-10CA920dep +22 → arr−33
11-10CA930dep +18 → arr−29
11-10CZ8310dep +13 → arr−33
11-10HO1380dep +36 → arr−8
11-10IJ3dep +18 → arr+1
11-10IJ5dep +200 → arr+176
11-10JL873dep +20 → arr−26
11-10MU272dep +16 → arr−27
11-10MU522dep +43 → arr−8
11-10MU524dep +60 → arr+8
11-10NH919dep +30 → arr−14
11-099C6218dep +21 → arr−19
11-09CA920dep +24 → arr−15
11-09CA930dep +40 → arr+5
11-09GK35dep +18 → arr−5

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
NRTTokyo +5 min smooth 🌤 clear · 1 kt Full NRT delay board →
PVGShanghai +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · NNE 10 kt Full PVG delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at NRT: a 25% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +-1 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Tokyo to Shanghai route actually runs

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

Is NRT–PVG running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at NRT is the weaker end, route health score 95/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on NRT–PVG?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:35 and evening departures around 19:20 from NRT. 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 NRT to PVG?

Great-circle distance is 1,796 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 157–184 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does NRT–PVG fly?

10 carriers operate this route, around 88 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.