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CAL501

Operated by China Airlines

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Departure

TPE RCTP MVFR

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

Taoyuan, TW

Local time
03:07 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Taipei
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
106 ft
Coordinates
25.0777, 121.2330

cloud Weather

Wind
330° / 3 kt
Visibility
4.97 SM
Ceiling
FEW 800 ft, BKN 1,500 ft, BKN 10,000 ft
Temp / Dew
28°C / 27°C
Altimeter
29.56 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T18:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI RCTP 281851Z 33003KT 300V020 8000 FEW008 BKN015 BKN100 28/27 Q1001 NOSIG RMK A2956

TAF RCTP 281700Z 2818/2924 26005KT 9999 FEW015 BKN032 BECMG 2821/2823 33005KT TEMPO 2904/2908 30010KT 5000 SHRA FEW012 BKN020 BECMG 2908/2910 10005KT TEMPO 2919/2922 18005KT

Arrival

PVG ZSPD MVFR

Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Shanghai (Pudong), CN

Local time
03:07 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
31.1434, 121.8050

cloud Weather

Wind
130° / 10 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 1,500 ft
Temp / Dew
28°C / 28°C
Altimeter
29.68 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T18:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR ZSPD 281830Z 13005MPS 9999 BKN015 28/28 Q1005 WS R16R NOSIG

TAF ZSPD 281502Z 2818/2924 12006MPS 6000 BKN015 TX32/2906Z TN26/2821Z TN27/2921Z

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 899021 TPE → PVG Jul 26, 01:00 UTCJul 26, 05:50 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-07-25 8990ED TPE → PVG Jul 25, 01:05 UTCJul 25, 06:30 UTC5h 25m - -
2026-07-24 8990F3 TPE → PVG Jul 24, 01:20 UTCJul 24, 02:00 UTC40m - -
2026-07-23 8990F4 TPE → PVG Jul 23, 01:05 UTCJul 23, 07:10 UTC6h 5m - -
2026-07-22 899020 TPE → PVG Jul 22, 01:05 UTCJul 22, 01:40 UTC35m - -
2026-07-21 899013 TPE → PVG Jul 21, 01:15 UTCJul 21, 01:25 UTC10m - -
2026-07-20 899160 TPE → TPE Jul 20, 00:55 UTCJul 20, 06:05 UTC5h 10m - -
2026-07-19 8990EC TPE → TPE Jul 19, 01:25 UTCJul 19, 06:20 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-07-18 899128 - Jul 18, 01:25 UTCJul 18, 01:39 UTC15m - -
2026-07-17 8990ED - Jul 17, 01:09 UTCJul 17, 01:29 UTC20m - -
2026-07-16 899000 - Jul 16, 01:10 UTCJul 16, 01:30 UTC20m - -
2026-07-15 89901A - Jul 15, 01:05 UTCJul 15, 01:15 UTC10m - -
2026-07-13 89901A TPE → TPE Jul 13, 01:05 UTCJul 13, 05:55 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-07-10 899000 - Jul 10, 01:15 UTCJul 10, 06:25 UTC5h 10m - -
2026-07-08 89901E TPE → TPE Jul 8, 01:05 UTCJul 8, 06:00 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-07-07 899128 TPE → TPE Jul 7, 01:05 UTCJul 7, 05:50 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-07-06 8990F3 TPE → TPE Jul 6, 01:05 UTCJul 6, 06:00 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-07-05 89912E - Jul 5, 01:40 UTCJul 5, 02:00 UTC20m - -
2026-07-02 8990EC - Jul 2, 01:10 UTCJul 2, 06:00 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-06-28 89901C - Jun 28, 01:04 UTCJun 28, 01:25 UTC20m - -
2026-06-26 89900F - Jun 26, 01:50 UTCJun 26, 02:09 UTC20m - -
2026-06-24 899018 TPE → TPE Jun 24, 01:09 UTCJun 24, 05:54 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-06-20 899000 TPE → TPE Jun 20, 01:09 UTCJun 20, 05:49 UTC4h 40m - -
2026-06-17 899019 - Jun 17, 01:25 UTCJun 17, 05:55 UTC4h 30m - -
2026-06-15 89900F - Jun 15, 01:20 UTCJun 15, 01:50 UTC30m - -
2026-06-14 8990EC - Jun 14, 01:00 UTCJun 14, 01:35 UTC35m - -
2026-06-13 899000 TPE → PVG Jun 13, 01:15 UTCJun 13, 05:55 UTC4h 39m - -
2026-06-11 8990F4 TPE → PVG Jun 11, 01:15 UTCJun 11, 06:05 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-06-09 899160 TPE → PVG Jun 9, 01:20 UTCJun 9, 06:00 UTC4h 40m - -
2026-06-08 89916B TPE → PVG Jun 8, 01:05 UTCJun 8, 01:30 UTC25m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
64 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
18

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 19
June 2026 18
May 2026 16
April 2026 11

CAL501 frequently asked

Where does flight CAL501 fly?
CAL501 (China Airlines) flies from TPE to PVG. View the full route page.
How long is flight CAL501?
Based on observed flights, CAL501 takes on average 2h 58m from takeoff to landing.
How often does CAL501 fly?
CAL501 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 64 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight CAL501?
CAL501 has been operated by 18 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track CAL501 live?
Yes. When CAL501 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.