China Eastern AirlinesMU20% on time
Flights MU5423 varies Mo We Fr Su · MU5493 09:35 Tu Th Sa · MU5427 10:55 daily · MU6793 11:40 Tu Th Sa
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Direct flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Chongqing (CKG): 69 nonstop departures observed each week across 11 airlines. 39% of the last 28 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 17 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 28 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,461 km, an estimated 2 hours 22 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Shanghai and Chongqing. Updated 8 September 2026 at 11:45 UTC.
PVG
Shanghai
busy · +15
CKG
Chongqing
smooth · +0
1,461 km · ~2h 22m est.
Runs rough · 11 airlines · 69x weekly · nonstop
39% on time
of the last 28 operated PVG → CKG flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +17 min. 0 of 28 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+17 minacross the last 28 operated legs
Flight time~2h 22mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures69x11 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 28
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Tue
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China Eastern AirlinesChina Express AirlinesChongqing AirlinesDalian 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 daysChina Express AirlinesG5
Flights G54646 10:05 Tu Th Sa
Chongqing AirlinesOQ
Dalian AirlinesCA33% on time
Flights CA8543 09:00 daily · CA4576 12:05 daily · CA8319 varies daily · CA4556 20:00 Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
Hainan AirlinesHU
Flights HU7493 17:00 daily
Shanghai AirlinesFM
Flights FM9425 16:05 daily
Sichuan Airlines3U
Flights 3U8972 11:05 Tu Fr Sa Su · 3U8974 varies Mo We Th Fr Sa Su
Spring Airlines9C
Suparna AirlinesY8
Flights Y87513 08:05 We Fr Su
West Air (China)PN
吉祥航空公司HO
History
operated legs · board outcomes09-08CA8543departed+26
09-07CA8543departed+74
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at CKG: 51% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +17 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Shanghai to Chongqing route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PVG to CKG 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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PVG to CKG questions
Is PVG–CKG running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at PVG is the weaker end, route health score 90/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on PVG–CKG?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:40 and evening departures around 17:00 from PVG. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CKG delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from PVG to CKG?
Great-circle distance is 1,461 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 133–155 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does PVG–CKG fly?
11 carriers operate this route, around 135 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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