| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Sep 03 | SEA | PVG | 16:00 | 19:50 |
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| Sep 02 | SEA | PVG | 16:53 | 19:51 |
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| Sep 01 | SEA | PVG | 17:14 | 20:06 |
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| Aug 31 | SEA | PVG | 16:55 | 19:41 |
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| Aug 30 | SEA | PVG | 16:54 | 19:38 |
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| Aug 29 | SEA | PVG | 17:11 | 19:49 |
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| Aug 28 | SEA | PVG | 16:53 | 19:15 |
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| Aug 27 | SEA | PVG | 16:54 | 19:30 |
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| Aug 26 | SEA | PVG | 18:33 | 20:56 |
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| Aug 25 | SEA | PVG | 17:03 | 19:23 |
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Delta Air Lines Flight DL281 connects Seattle, United States to Shanghai, China, taking off from Seattle Tacoma International Airport SEA and landing at Shanghai Pudong International Airport PVG.
How long is the DL281 flight from Seattle to Shanghai?
The average flight time from Seattle to Shanghai is 11 hours and 37 minutes. The flight distance is 9187 km / 5709 miles and the average flight speed is 783 km/h / 486 mph.
How many DL281 flights are operated per week?
7 flights per week. The flight DL281 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Delta Air Lines Flight DL281 Seattle to Shanghai?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Delta Air Lines Flight DL281 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight DL281 arriving at?
Flight DL281 arrives at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) Terminal 1.
When was the latest DL281 flight?
The latest flight took off on Friday, September 4th, 2026 with the flight status being Scheduled on 19:50.
How else can the flight DL281 be referenced as?
This Delta Air Lines flight can also be referenced as DAL281, DL0281, DL 281, DAL 281.
How often is flight DL281 delayed?
On average, 30% of all DL281 flights are delayed. The average delay is 27 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled DL281 flight or baggage issues?
If your DL281 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.
See our DL281 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Seattle SEA: DL69, DL489, AS727, DL345
Other flights arriving at Shanghai PVG: MU716, FM738
All flights connecting Seattle SEA to Shanghai PVG.
