MU542 Flight Status China Eastern Airlines: Bangkok to Shanghai (CES542)

China Eastern Airlines MU 542

En-Route, Arriving in 1h46'

BKK Bangkok

Scheduled
13:35
Actual
14:01

Gate: S106

Departure: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time UTC+7

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

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PVG Shanghai

Scheduled
18:55

Terminal: 1

Arrival: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time UTC+8

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

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Departed 2h 07m ago · lands in 1h 46m 54%

BKK 14:01 PVG 18:55

1,574 km (978 mi) flown · 1,323 km (822 mi) to go

Route map BKK to PVG Map of the great-circle route from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Thailand to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, China, 2897 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. CHINA BKK PVG Map data: Natural Earth

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

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Distance: 2897 km / 1800 miles · Scheduled Duration: 04:20 · Typical Duration: 03:45

MU 542 Flight Status & Schedule China Eastern Airlines Bangkok to Shanghai

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 13 BKK PVG 14:01 18:55 En-Route Track >
Nov 12 BKK PVG 14:08 18:34 Landed Track >
Nov 11 BKK PVG 13:56 18:42 Landed Track >
Nov 10 BKK PVG 14:00 18:45 Landed Track >
Nov 09 BKK PVG 13:53 18:36 Landed Track >
Nov 08 BKK PVG 14:17 18:52 Landed Track >
Nov 07 BKK PVG 14:38 19:30 Landed Late Track >
Nov 06 BKK PVG 14:33 19:15 Landed Late Track >
Nov 05 BKK PVG 13:56 18:48 Landed Track >
Nov 04 BKK PVG 14:17 18:59 Landed Track >

China Eastern Airlines' Bangkok–Shanghai flight covers 2,897 km (1,800 mi) and runs daily. Its timetable allows 4 h 20 min; in practice it usually takes about 3 h 45 min, so it often makes up time. Today it left at 14:01, 26 minutes late, and is scheduled to reach Shanghai at 18:55.

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About MU 542

Route
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport BKK to Shanghai Pudong International Airport PVG
Distance
2,897 km (1,800 mi)
Typical flight time
3 h 45 min
Flies
Daily
On time
7 of the last 9
Average delay when late
28 min

MU 542 FAQ

How long is the MU542 flight?
The timetable allows 4 h 20 min. Bangkok to Shanghai is 2,897 km (1,800 mi).
How often is MU542 late?
2 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 28 minutes on average.
Which days does MU542 fly?
Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does MU542 use?
It usually 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 MU542 have?
Also listed as CES542 (China Eastern Airlines' ICAO code) and MU 542.

MU542 and Bangkok BKK to Shanghai PVG Flights

Flight MU542 is code-shared by 3 airlines using the flight numbers FM3062, HO3516, KQ5250

Other flights departing from Bangkok BKK: VZ2300, SQ721, 9C7432

Other flights arriving at Shanghai PVG: UA198, FM738, MU2008, FM830

All flights connecting Bangkok BKK to Shanghai PVG.