How long is the MU523 flight?

The timetable allows 2 h 40 min. Shanghai to Tokyo is 1,795 km (1,116 mi).

Which terminal does MU523 use?

It usually leaves from Terminal 1 at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives at Terminal 2 at Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.

What other flight numbers does MU523 have?

Also listed as CES523 (China Eastern Airlines' ICAO code) and MU 523.

MU523 Flight Status China Eastern Airlines: Shanghai to Tokyo (CES523)

China Eastern Airlines MU 523

Delayed

PVG Shanghai

Scheduled: 09:10
Actual: 10:24

Terminal: 1 | Gate: G102

Departure: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time UTC+8

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

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NRT Tokyo

Scheduled: 12:50
Estimated: 13:40
Delay: 50'

Terminal: 2 | Gate: 72

Arrival: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time UTC+9

Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)

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Departed 10h 01m ago · was due to land 7h 45m ago, awaiting update 100%

PVG 10:24 NRT 13:40

1,795 km (1,116 mi) flown · 0 km (0 mi) to go

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 1795 km / 1116 miles · Scheduled Duration: 02:40 · Typical Duration: 02:10

MU 523 Flight Status & Schedule China Eastern Airlines Shanghai to Tokyo

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 09	PVG	NRT	10:24	13:40	Delayed	Track >
Nov 08	PVG	NRT	09:32	12:52	Landed	Track >
Nov 07	PVG	NRT	09:40	12:56	Landed	Track >
Nov 06	PVG	NRT	09:24	12:34	Landed	Track >
Nov 05	PVG	NRT	09:41	12:53	Landed	Track >
Nov 04	PVG	NRT	09:46	12:58	Landed	Track >
Nov 03	PVG	NRT	09:29	12:39	Landed	Track >
Nov 02	PVG	NRT	09:32	12:39	Landed	Track >
Nov 01	PVG	NRT	09:34	12:51	Landed	Track >
Oct 31	PVG	NRT	09:54	13:02	Landed	Track >

China Eastern Airlines flight MU 523 links Shanghai and Tokyo, 1,795 km (1,116 mi) apart, and flies daily. Its timetable allows 2 h 40 min; in practice it usually takes about 2 h 10 min, so it often makes up time. Today it left at 10:24, 1 h 14 min late, and is due in Tokyo at 13:40, 50 minutes late.

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About MU 523

Route: Shanghai Pudong International Airport PVG to Tokyo Narita International Airport NRT
Distance: 1,795 km (1,116 mi)
Typical flight time: 2 h 10 min
Flies: Daily
On time: 9 of the last 9
Usually departs from: Terminal 1

MU 523 FAQ

How long is the MU523 flight?: The timetable allows 2 h 40 min. Shanghai to Tokyo is 1,795 km (1,116 mi).
How often is MU523 late?: None of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
Which days does MU523 fly?: Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does MU523 use?: It usually leaves from Terminal 1 at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives at Terminal 2 at Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does MU523 have?: Also listed as CES523 (China Eastern Airlines' ICAO code) and MU 523.

MU523 and Shanghai PVG to Tokyo NRT Flights

Flight MU523 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers FM3041, JL5600

Other flights departing from Shanghai PVG: MU5405, HX235, CZ5351

Other flights arriving at Tokyo NRT: PR428, MM546, 7C1103, H19802

All flights connecting Shanghai PVG to Tokyo NRT.