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| Sep 02 | PVG | SYD | 20:57 | 08:42 |
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| Sep 01 | PVG | SYD | 21:05 | 08:44 |
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| Aug 31 | PVG | SYD | 20:56 | 08:48 |
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| Aug 30 | PVG | SYD | 21:38 | 09:16 |
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| Aug 29 | PVG | SYD | 21:01 | 08:49 |
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| Aug 28 | PVG | SYD | 20:57 | 08:50 |
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| Aug 27 | PVG | SYD | 20:59 | 08:47 |
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| Aug 26 | PVG | SYD | 20:56 | 09:08 |
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| Aug 25 | PVG | SYD | 20:48 | 08:32 |
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| Aug 24 | PVG | SYD | 21:08 | 08:54 |
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China Eastern Airlines Flight MU561 connects Shanghai, China to Sydney, Australia, taking off from Shanghai Pudong International Airport PVG and landing at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport SYD.
How long is the MU561 flight from Shanghai to Sydney?
The average flight time from Shanghai to Sydney is 9 hours and 48 minutes. The flight distance is 7865 km / 4887 miles and the average flight speed is 802 km/h / 498 mph.
How many MU561 flights are operated per week?
7 flights per week. The flight MU561 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of China Eastern Airlines Flight MU561 Shanghai to Sydney?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for China Eastern Airlines Flight MU561 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight MU561 arriving at?
Flight MU561 arrives at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) Terminal 1.
When was the latest MU561 flight?
The latest flight took off on Wednesday, September 2nd, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 08:42.
How else can the flight MU561 be referenced as?
This China Eastern Airlines flight can also be referenced as CES561, MU0561, MU 561, CES 561.
How often is flight MU561 delayed?
On average, 20% of all MU561 flights are delayed. The average delay is 12 minutes.
See our MU561 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Flight MU561 is code-shared by 3 airlines using the flight numbers AF5252, LA8748, QF4032
Other flights departing from Shanghai PVG: NS3218, CZ6520, CZ6554, HO1351
Other flights arriving at Sydney SYD: CZ325, QF60, JQ48
All flights connecting Shanghai PVG to Sydney SYD.
