Seen operating · 15 dates
MU 587
China Eastern flight MU 587 from Shanghai to New York, usually departing 11:30 local time with about 14h 55m in the air.
Fares and airlines on PVG–JFK →PVG
JFK
SCHEDULED · 7,378 mi
map · d3-geo · world-atlas · live position ADSB.lol (ODbL)
11:30
Departs PVG (local)
14h 55m
Scheduled flight time
11,874 km
7,378 miles
15
Operating dates seen
Flight MU 587
What we can confirm
Only figures a dated source supplied. Times are local and change with the season — check with China Eastern before you fly.
Route
PVG → JFK
Shanghai Pudong International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
Usual departure
11:30 local
Most common time across 15 dates
Flight time
14h 55m
Scheduled, departure to arrival
Distance
11,874 km
Great-circle, 7,378 miles
Dates seen
13 Sept 2026 – 28 Feb 2027
15 operating dates
Where this comes from
- Nonstop fares travellers found for specific dates (Travelpayouts fare data)
- VRS standing-data community route database (CC0) lists the same airports.
- Live position, when the aircraft is airborne and in receiver coverage: ADSB.lol (ODbL 1.0).
Data refreshed 11 Sept 2026. We never estimate a time or route to fill a gap.
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