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PVG Airport - Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Shanghai, China. Departures peak at 15:00 local, averaging 105.5 flights per hour.
Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-09-05. Schedule coverage: 33 days observed.
Peak departure hour
15:00
105.5 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
04:00
12.9 flights/hr
Traffic score
34/100
Relative volume
Departures by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysTotal: 1785.2 avg departures per day.
Weekday vs weekend departure pattern
Weekday avg per hour
Weekend avg per hour
Arrivals by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysPeak arrival hour: 21:00 local (122.6 flights/hr). Total: 1943.3 avg arrivals/day.
Top airlines
- 1. China Eastern Airlines (MU) 3,603
- 2. Juneyao Airlines (HO) 1,625
- 3. China Southern Airlines (CZ) 1,262
- 4. Xiamen Airlines (MF) 1,181
- 5. Air China (CA) 1,157
Top destinations
- 1. 🇨🇳 Chengdu (CTU) 626
- 2. 🇨🇳 Dalian (DLC) 623
- 3. 🇨🇳 Harbin (HRB) 588
- 4. 🇨🇳 Guangzhou (CAN) 567
- 5. 🇨🇳 Shenzhen (SZX) 525
Frequently asked
- What's the busiest hour for departures at PVG?
- Departures from Shanghai Pudong International Airport peak at 15:00 local time, averaging 105.5 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
- What's the quietest hour to fly out of PVG?
- The quietest hour with regular service is 04:00 local time, averaging 12.9 flights per hour.
- Which airline operates the most flights from PVG?
- China Eastern Airlines (MU) is the largest operator at Shanghai Pudong International Airport, with 3603 observed departures in the past 60 days.
- What's the most popular destination from PVG?
- Chengdu (CTU) is the most-flown destination, with 626 observed departures in the past 60 days.
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