MF5242 Flight Status Xiamen Airlines: Shanghai to Yinchuan (CXA5242)

MF 5242 Shanghai to Yinchuan Flight Status

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

MF 5242 Flight Status & Schedule Xiamen Airlines Shanghai to Yinchuan

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Oct 24 PVG INC 17:36 20:19 Landed Track >
Oct 23 PVG INC 17:29 20:04 Landed Track >
Oct 22 PVG INC 17:43 20:30 Landed Track >
Oct 21 PVG INC 17:29 20:16 Landed Track >
Oct 20 PVG INC 17:22 20:07 Landed Track >
Oct 19 PVG INC 17:42 20:37 Landed Track >
Oct 18 PVG INC 17:54 20:50 Landed Late Track >
Oct 17 PVG INC 17:35 20:18 Landed Track >
Oct 16 PVG INC 17:52 20:34 Landed Track >
Oct 15 PVG INC 17:55 20:44 Landed Late Track >

Xiamen Airlines' Shanghai–Yinchuan flight covers 1,616 km (1,004 mi). The timetable allows 3 h 15 min, but the flight usually takes about 2 h 45 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 MF 5242

Xiamen Airlines Flight MF5242 connects Shanghai, China to Yinchuan, China, taking off from Shanghai Pudong International Airport PVG and landing at Yinchuan Hedong International Airport INC.

Route
Shanghai Pudong International Airport PVG to Yinchuan Hedong International Airport INC
Distance
1,616 km (1,004 mi)
Typical flight time
2 h 45 min
On time
8 of the last 10
Average delay when late
22 min
Usually departs from
Terminal 2

MF 5242 FAQ

How long is the MF5242 flight from Shanghai to Yinchuan?
The timetable allows 3 h 15 min. Shanghai to Yinchuan is 1,616 km (1,004 mi).
How often is MF5242 from Shanghai to Yinchuan late?
2 of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 22 minutes on average.
When was the latest MF5242 flight from Shanghai to Yinchuan?
The latest MF5242 was the 17:10 (local time) departure from Shanghai on 24 October 2026; it landed 6 minutes early.
Which terminal does MF5242 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does MF5242 have?
Also listed as CXA5242 (Xiamen Airlines' ICAO code) and MF 5242.

MF5242 and Shanghai PVG to Yinchuan INC Flights

Flight MF5242 is a code-share Xiamen Airlines flight of the Loong Airlines operated GJ8559.

Other flights departing from Shanghai PVG: 9C7605, FM7217, GJ8559

Other flights arriving at Yinchuan INC: GJ8136, UQ2578, GJ8559

All flights connecting Shanghai PVG to Yinchuan INC.