Heathrow → Shanghai (Pu Dong) flight delays
HEATHROW → SHANGHAI-PU-DONG · all airlines · 1,428 flights · May 2025 – April 2026 · source: UK CAA
This route is delayed
19%of the time, by +57 min on average when it does.
This is history, not a promise — your specific flight could well be on time.
On-time rate
81%
Delayed 3h+
0.7%
Cancelled
0.4%
Avg when late
+57m
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When does HEATHROW → SHANGHAI-PU-DONG run late?
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Delays peak in November (36% late).
Which airline is most punctual on HEATHROW → SHANGHAI-PU-DONG?
China Eastern Airlinesdelayed 17%
British Airways Plcdelayed 22%
Frequently asked
How often is the Heathrow to Shanghai (Pu Dong) flight delayed?
About 19% of HEATHROW → SHANGHAI-PU-DONG flights arrive late (15+ minutes), by an average of 57 minutes when they do, based on 1,428 flights in May 2025 – April 2026.
Which airline is most punctual on HEATHROW → SHANGHAI-PU-DONG?
China Eastern Airlines, delayed 17% of the time — the best of the 2 airlines flying this route.
What is the worst month for delays on HEATHROW → SHANGHAI-PU-DONG?
November is the worst, with 36% of flights delayed, while April is the most reliable at 7%.
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