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CES501

Operated by China Eastern Airlines

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Departure

PVG ZSPD VFR

Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Shanghai (Pudong), CN

Local time
17:35 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
31.1434, 121.8050

cloud Weather

Wind
100° / 12 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,000 ft
Temp / Dew
29°C / 26°C
Altimeter
29.65 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T09:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR ZSPD 290900Z 10006MPS 9999 SCT020 29/26 Q1004 NOSIG

TAF ZSPD 290302Z 2906/3012 12006MPS 6000 BKN015 TX31/2906Z TX31/3006Z TN27/2921Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 7 Departures
flight_land 7 Arrivals

Arrival

HKG VHHH VFR

Hong Kong International Airport

Hong Kong, HK

Local time
17:35 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Hong_Kong
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
28 ft
Coordinates
22.3118, 113.9149

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 13 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,800 ft
Temp / Dew
31°C / 24°C
Altimeter
29.44 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T09:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR VHHH 290930Z 22013KT 9999 FEW018 31/24 Q0997 NOSIG

TAF VHHH 290800Z 2909/3015 24010KT 9999 FEW010 SCT025 TX32/3006Z TN27/2922Z PROB30 TEMPO 2916/2921 24015G25KT 2500 TSRA SHRA FEW008CB SCT015 TEMPO 2921/3003 24015G25KT 2000 TSRA +SHRA FEW008CB SCT015 TEMPO 3003/3006 3500 SHRA FEW010CB SCT020

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 8 Departures
flight_land 12 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 782354 PVG → HKG Jul 25, 03:55 UTCJul 25, 04:30 UTC35m - -
2026-07-24 782354 PVG → HKG Jul 24, 02:00 UTCJul 24, 03:25 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-23 782354 PVG → HKG Jul 23, 05:05 UTCJul 24, 03:25 UTC22h 20m - -
2026-07-23 782354 PVG → HKG Jul 23, 02:00 UTCJul 23, 03:25 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-22 782354 PVG → HKG Jul 22, 02:00 UTCJul 22, 03:25 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-21 782354 PVG → HKG Jul 21, 02:00 UTCJul 21, 03:15 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-20 782354 PVG → HKG Jul 20, 03:40 UTCJul 20, 03:55 UTC15m - -
2026-07-20 782354 PVG → HKG Jul 20, 02:05 UTCJul 20, 02:50 UTC45m - -
2026-07-18 782354 PVG → HKG Jul 18, 12:05 UTCJul 19, 03:25 UTC15h 20m - -
2026-07-18 782354 PVG → HKG Jul 18, 02:14 UTCJul 18, 03:40 UTC1h 26m - -
2026-07-17 782354 PVG → HKG Jul 17, 02:30 UTCJul 17, 03:55 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-15 782354 - Jul 15, 11:15 UTCJul 16, 03:20 UTC16h 5m - -
2026-07-15 781EF0 - Jul 15, 02:20 UTCJul 15, 03:50 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-13 781EF0 - Jul 13, 10:25 UTCJul 14, 03:35 UTC17h 10m - -
2026-07-13 782354 - Jul 13, 01:55 UTCJul 13, 03:20 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-11 782227 - Jul 11, 05:20 UTCJul 11, 06:01 UTC40m - -
2026-07-10 7820D2 - Jul 10, 03:15 UTCJul 10, 03:30 UTC15m - -
2026-07-09 7820D2 - Jul 9, 12:35 UTCJul 10, 02:45 UTC14h 10m - -
2026-07-09 782296 - Jul 9, 04:25 UTCJul 9, 05:50 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-08 782296 - Jul 8, 02:05 UTCJul 8, 03:35 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-07 782296 - Jul 7, 07:25 UTCJul 8, 03:35 UTC20h 10m - -
2026-07-06 782297 - Jul 6, 13:10 UTCJul 7, 03:45 UTC14h 35m - -
2026-07-06 782296 - Jul 6, 01:45 UTCJul 6, 03:10 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-05 782296 - Jul 5, 03:10 UTCJul 5, 03:25 UTC15m - -
2026-07-04 782296 - Jul 4, 13:25 UTCJul 5, 02:20 UTC12h 55m - -
2026-07-04 782353 - Jul 4, 03:00 UTCJul 4, 03:25 UTC25m - -
2026-07-03 782353 - Jul 3, 14:00 UTCJul 4, 02:10 UTC12h 10m - -
2026-07-03 782296 - Jul 3, 02:50 UTCJul 3, 03:10 UTC20m - -
2026-07-03 782296 - Jul 3, 01:50 UTCJul 3, 02:10 UTC20m - -
2026-07-02 782296 - Jul 2, 06:20 UTCJul 3, 02:10 UTC19h 50m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
133 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
7

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 33
June 2026 34
May 2026 38
April 2026 28

CES501 frequently asked

Where does flight CES501 fly?
CES501 (China Eastern Airlines) flies from PVG to HKG. View the full route page.
How long is flight CES501?
Based on observed flights, CES501 takes on average 6h 8m from takeoff to landing.
How often does CES501 fly?
CES501 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 133 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight CES501?
CES501 has been operated by 7 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track CES501 live?
Yes. When CES501 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.