Shanghai AirlinesFM88% on time
Flights FM877 01:50 daily
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Direct flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Penang (PEN): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 53% of the last 15 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 15 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 15 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,648 km, an estimated 5 hours 11 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Shanghai and Penang. Updated 13 September 2026 at 01:54 UTC.
PVG
Shanghai
busy · +22
PEN
Penang
tracking
3,648 km · ~5h 11m est.
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
53% on time
of the last 15 operated PVG → PEN flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +15 min. 0 of 15 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+15 minacross the last 15 operated legs
Flight time~5h 11mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 15
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Shanghai Airlines吉祥航空公司
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吉祥航空公司HO14% on time
Flights HO1365 17:30 daily
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 Penang route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PVG to PEN 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 PEN questions
Is PVG–PEN running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at PVG is the weaker end, route health score 70/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on PVG–PEN?
Operators schedule morning departures around 01:50 and evening departures around 17:30 from PVG. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PEN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from PVG to PEN?
Great-circle distance is 3,648 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 288–343 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does PVG–PEN fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 14 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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