--- title: "New York (JFK) to Shanghai (PVG) flights: who flies it" description: "China Eastern Airlines flies New York (JFK) to Shanghai (PVG) nonstop twice a week as MU 588, scheduled at 14h 50m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/jfk-pvg" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/jfk-pvg.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # New York to Shanghai (JFK-PVG): nonstop flights and who flies them China Eastern Airlines flies nonstop from New York (JFK) to Shanghai (PVG) just twice a week. In the timetable below it flies as MU 588, scheduled at 14h 50m for the 7,378 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See JFK to PVG on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 2 Flights a week, 4-week average 14h 50m Scheduled flight time 7,378 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## New York to Shanghai flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for JFK to PVG starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from New York (JFK) to Shanghai (PVG) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs JFK | Arrives PVG | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Mon, Oct 26 | MU 588 | China Eastern Airlines | 16:25 | 19:15 | 14h 50m | [Boeing 777-300ER](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/777-300er.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | MU 588 | China Eastern Airlines | 16:25 | 19:15 | 14h 50m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Mon, Nov 2 | MU 588 | China Eastern Airlines | 15:25 | 19:15 | 14h 50m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Wed, Nov 4 | MU 588 | China Eastern Airlines | 15:25 | 19:15 | 14h 50m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Mon, Nov 9 | MU 588 | China Eastern Airlines | 15:25 | 19:15 | 14h 50m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Wed, Nov 11 | MU 588 | China Eastern Airlines | 15:25 | 19:15 | 14h 50m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Mon, Nov 16 | MU 588 | China Eastern Airlines | 15:25 | 19:15 | 14h 50m | Boeing 777-300ER | Showing all 7 scheduled JFK to PVG departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every JFK to PVG date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the New York to Shanghai nonstop China Eastern Airlines flies the [Boeing 777-300ER](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/777-300er.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full JFK to PVG nonstop schedule This page carries the full JFK to PVG nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each JFK to PVG nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See JFK to PVG on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying New York to Shanghai nonstop Carriers operating JFK to PVG nonstop in the current schedule. - [China Eastern Airlines (MU) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/mu.md)\ [The aircraft MU flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu.md) See JFK to PVG on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about JFK to PVG **How long is the flight from New York (JFK) to Shanghai (PVG)?** MU 588 is scheduled at 14h 50m from New York (JFK) to Shanghai (PVG) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 7,378 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from JFK to PVG?** China Eastern Airlines is currently the only airline flying JFK to PVG nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on JFK to PVG, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does JFK to PVG operate?** The JFK to PVG nonstop currently runs twice a week, on China Eastern Airlines. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from JFK to PVG depart?** Scheduled JFK to PVG nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 15:25 and 16:25, local time at New York. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate JFK to PVG nonstop?** China Eastern Airlines flies MU 588 nonstop from New York (JFK) to Shanghai (PVG), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on JFK to PVG?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for China Eastern Airlines on JFK to PVG. The page carries the full JFK to PVG nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [PVG to JFK nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg-jfk.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from New York (JFK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/jfk.md), or [every route from Shanghai (PVG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full JFK to PVG nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)