| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Aug 16 | ZRH | PVG | 14:32 | 06:47 |
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| Aug 13 | ZRH | PVG | 14:29 | 06:56 |
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| Aug 11 | ZRH | PVG | 14:25 | 06:53 |
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| Aug 09 | ZRH | PVG | 14:05 | 06:40 |
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| Aug 06 | ZRH | PVG | 14:31 | 06:40 |
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| Aug 04 | ZRH | PVG | 14:27 | 06:56 |
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| Aug 02 | ZRH | PVG | 14:46 | 07:17 |
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| Jul 30 | ZRH | PVG | 14:33 | 07:16 |
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| Jul 28 | ZRH | PVG | 14:35 | 07:10 |
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| Jul 26 | ZRH | PVG | 14:25 | 06:46 |
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China Eastern Airlines Flight MU256 connects Zurich, Switzerland to Shanghai, China, taking off from Zurich Airport ZRH and landing at Shanghai Pudong International Airport PVG.
How long is the MU256 flight from Zurich to Shanghai?
The average flight time from Zurich to Shanghai is 10 hours and 26 minutes. The flight distance is 9031 km / 5612 miles and the average flight speed is 865 km/h / 537 mph.
How many MU256 flights are operated per week?
3 flights per week. The flight MU256 is operated on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of China Eastern Airlines Flight MU256 Zurich to Shanghai?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for China Eastern Airlines Flight MU256 is 3.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight MU256 arriving at?
Flight MU256 arrives at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) Terminal 1.
When was the latest MU256 flight?
The latest flight took off on Sunday, August 16th, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 06:47.
How else can the flight MU256 be referenced as?
This China Eastern Airlines flight can also be referenced as CES256, MU0256, MU 256, CES 256.
How often is flight MU256 delayed?
On average, 90% of all MU256 flights are delayed. The average delay is 78 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled MU256 flight or baggage issues?
If your MU256 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 MU256 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Zurich ZRH: WK34, FI569
Other flights arriving at Shanghai PVG: CA8412, CA8444, OS15, CZ464
All flights connecting Zurich ZRH to Shanghai PVG.