PVG → DOHShanghai to Doha

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Direct flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Doha (DOH): 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 5 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 Shanghai and Doha. Updated 17 October 2026 at 21:08 UTC.

Today, PVG → DOH

Sun 18 Oct · local times
QR871卡塔尔航空公司In the air, 16 min late

Left PVG at 00:51, 16 min after its 00:35 slot.

Track QR871 →
  1. 00:35 QR871卡塔尔航空公司 Left 00:51 +16 ·
  2. 18:50 QR869卡塔尔航空公司 Sched 18:50Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked PVG board 05:08 · DOH board 23:54

PVG Shanghai busy · +22
DOH Doha smooth · +1
6,796 km · ~9h 13m est.
dep bank 00:35–18:507x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
63% on time

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

Median arrival delay is +5 min. 0 of 16 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+5 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
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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 QR871 00:35 daily · QR869 18:50 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-18QR871departed+16
10-17QR869dep +25 → arr+27
10-17QR871dep +32 → arr+31
10-16QR869dep +33 → arr+37
10-16QR871dep +265 → arr+268
10-15QR869dep +32 → arr+27
10-15QR871dep +16 → arr+13
10-14QR869dep +16 → arr+1
10-14QR871dep +25 → arr+4
10-13QR869dep +24 → arr+5
10-13QR871dep +4 → arr−15
10-12QR869dep +23 → arr+0
10-12QR871dep +25 → arr−1
10-11QR869dep +17 → arr+1
10-11QR871dep +23 → arr+0
10-10QR869arrived−7

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
PVGShanghai +22 min busy 🌤 clear · S 16 kt Full PVG delay board →
DOHDoha +1 min smooth Full DOH delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DOH: 33% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +-5 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Shanghai to Doha route actually runs

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

Is PVG–DOH running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at PVG is the weaker end, route health score 85/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PVG–DOH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 00:35 and evening departures around 18:50 from PVG. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DOH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PVG to DOH?

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 PVG–DOH 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.