AirportsHong Kong

Hong Kong to Shanghai

🇭🇰HKG🇨🇳PVGHong Kong International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International AirportHong Kong SAR China to China
Distance
1,255 km
780 miles
Frequency
164 departures a week
S26 schedule
Airlines
8
Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, codeshares included
Typical delay
27 min
138 departures

The route

Great circle, 1,255 km
HKGPVG1,255 km
1,255 km (780 miles) great-circle, measured between the two airports' published coordinates. The line is the shortest path over the globe, which on a flat map bows away from a straight line.

How delayed is this route?

Measured over months

Departures from Hong Kong International Airport on this route are typically 27 minutes late (likely 23 to 29), across 138 departures we tracked between 2026-03-13 and 2026-08-20.

median delay of tracked departures on this leg. Flight Owl's own resolved departure predictions (flights our users tracked), not a census of all flights at the airport.

Airlines on this route

8 airlines with a flight number here

Every airline that puts its own flight number on this route. On a busy pair most of them are codeshare partners selling seats on another airline's aircraft, so this is wider than the list of airlines that actually operate it.

Flights on this route

3 of 30 flight numbers tracked often enough to describe
FlightAirlineDepartsAircraftDepartures seen
CX 316Cathay Pacific08:10not seen yet43
HX 236Hong Kong Airlines08:05not seen yet31
CX 380Cathay Pacific15:00not seen yet16

Departure times are local to Hong Kong International Airport. A flight appears here once we have tracked it at least 10 times.

Both airports

How these numbers are measured