AF5261 Flight Status Air France: Xining to Shanghai (AFR5261)

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AF 5261 Xining to Shanghai Flight Status

Not scheduled today (November 9th, 2026). Latest flight: October 24th, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

AF 5261 Flight Status & Schedule Air France Xining to Shanghai

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Oct 24 XNN PVG 07:52 10:12 Landed Track >
Oct 23 XNN PVG 07:54 10:30 Landed Track >
Oct 22 XNN PVG 08:03 10:42 Landed Track >
Oct 21 XNN PVG 07:46 10:16 Landed Track >
Oct 20 XNN PVG 07:45 10:13 Landed Track >
Oct 19 XNN PVG 08:01 10:35 Landed Track >
Oct 18 XNN PVG 08:02 10:24 Landed Track >
Oct 17 XNN PVG 08:03 10:40 Landed Track >
Oct 16 XNN PVG 07:45 10:22 Landed Track >
Oct 15 XNN PVG 07:45 10:23 Landed Track >

Air France flight AF 5261 links Xining and Shanghai, 1,917 km (1,191 mi) apart. The timetable allows 3 h 15 min, but the flight usually takes about 2 h 35 min, so it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on 24 October 2026, landed on time.

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About AF 5261

Route
Xining Caojiabao Airport XNN to Shanghai Pudong International Airport PVG
Distance
1,917 km (1,191 mi)
Typical flight time
2 h 35 min
On time
10 of the last 10
Usually departs from
Terminal T3

AF 5261 FAQ

How long is the AF5261 flight?
The timetable allows 3 h 15 min. Xining to Shanghai is 1,917 km (1,191 mi).
How often is AF5261 late?
None of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
Which terminal does AF5261 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal T3 at Xining Caojiabao Airport (XNN) and arrives at Terminal 1 at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does AF5261 have?
Also listed as AFR5261 (Air France's ICAO code) and AF 5261.

AF5261 and Xining XNN to Shanghai PVG Flights

Flight AF5261 is a code-share Air France flight of the China Eastern Airlines operated MU6428.

Other flights departing from Xining XNN: GS7502, MU6428, TV6089

Other flights arriving at Shanghai PVG: MU210, MU6428, 5H801

All flights connecting Xining XNN to Shanghai PVG.