Shanghai AirlinesFM38% on time
Flights FM875 17:20 daily · FM857 17:45 daily · FM831 18:40 daily
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Direct flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Phuket (HKT): 13 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 32% of the last 19 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 25 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 19 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,534 km, an estimated 5 hours 2 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Shanghai and Phuket. Updated 10 September 2026 at 21:53 UTC.
PVG
Shanghai
busy · +15
HKT
Phuket
tracking
3,534 km · ~5h 02m est.
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 13x weekly · nonstop
32% on time
of the last 19 operated PVG → HKT flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +25 min. 0 of 19 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+25 minacross the last 19 operated legs
Flight time~5h 02mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures13x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 19
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Shanghai AirlinesSpring 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 daysSpring Airlines9C
Flights 9C8521 18:30 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su
History
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
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How the Shanghai to Phuket route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PVG to HKT 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 HKT questions
Is PVG–HKT running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at PVG 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 PVG–HKT?
Operators schedule evening departures around 17:20 from PVG. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the HKT delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from PVG to HKT?
Great-circle distance is 3,534 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 279–333 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does PVG–HKT fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 27 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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