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| Jul 19 | PVG | SYD | 20:40 | 09:00 |
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| Jul 18 | PVG | SYD | 22:33 | 10:21 |
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| Jul 17 | PVG | SYD | 21:05 | 08:52 |
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| Jul 16 | PVG | SYD | 21:15 | 08:56 |
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| Jul 15 | PVG | SYD | 21:01 | 08:56 |
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| Jul 14 | PVG | SYD | 21:06 | 08:46 |
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| Jul 13 | PVG | SYD | 22:20 | 09:44 |
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| Jul 12 | PVG | SYD | 21:16 | 09:03 |
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| Jul 11 | PVG | SYD | 20:54 | 08:49 |
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| Jul 10 | PVG | SYD | 21:05 | 08:52 |
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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 44 minutes. The flight distance is 7865 km / 4887 miles and the average flight speed is 802 km/h / 499 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 4.8/5 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 Saturday, July 18th, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 10:21.
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, 30% of all MU561 flights are delayed. The average delay is 42 minutes.
See our MU561 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Flight MU561 is code-shared by 3 airlines using the flight numbers LA8748, AF5252, QF4032
Other flights departing from Shanghai PVG: CA8417, CZ6520, CZ6554, MU5441
Other flights arriving at Sydney SYD: JQ48, JQ502, QF1426, QF507
All flights connecting Shanghai PVG to Sydney SYD.
