3U8968 Sichuan Airlines - Flight Status
Codeshare Flights
The flight MU3558 from China Eastern Airlines (MU) is a codeshare flight operated by Sichuan Airlines (3U) under the flight number 3U8968. Check this page for details about flight 3U8968.
Below, you can find details about Sichuan Airlines flight 3U8968, which currently operates between the airports of Shanghai - Shanghai Pudong International Airport (Airport Code PVG) and Chengdu - Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (Airport Code CTU).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Wednesday, April 08, 2026.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights 3U8968
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights 3U8968
3U8968 On Time performance:
83
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays Flight Status
3U8968 Sichuan Airlines to Chengdu
En Route - On-time
Delay: 7 minutes
Flight Status for Wednesday April 08, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (April 07, 2026). See it here
En Route - On-time
Delay: 7 minutes
Flight Status for Wednesday April 08, 2026
Departure
Shanghai (PVG)
April 08, 2026
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Departed at:
19:36
Terminal:
2
Gate:
H170
Scheduled Departure Time: 19:20
Arrival
Chengdu (CTU)
April 08, 2026
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
22:42
Terminal:
1
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 22:35
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- CZ9184 - China Southern Airlines
- EU7528 - Chengdu Airlines
- G58932 - China Express Airlines
- HO5943 - Juneyao Air
- MF5098 - Xiamen Airlines
- MU3558 - China Eastern Airlines
- QW9958 - Qingdao Airlines
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight 3U8968?
The flight 3U8968 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight 3U8968?
The distance between the two airports is 1703 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight 3U8968?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 03:15 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:56 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.
The flight 3U8968 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight 3U8968?
The distance between the two airports is 1703 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight 3U8968?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 03:15 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:56 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.
Alternative Flights
The following airlines serves the same route between Shanghai and Chengdu:
Sichuan Airlines
- Flight Number: 3U8962. (On Time performance: 95 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
- Flight Number: 3U8964. (On Time performance: 96 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: 3U8966. (On Time performance: 95 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
Air China
- Flight Number: CA4504. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: CA4508. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: CA4510. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: CA4518. (On Time performance: 97 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: CA4536. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: CA8551. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: CA8557. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: CA8591. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: CA8593. (On Time performance: 48 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
Chengdu Airlines
- Flight Number: EU6668. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: EU6678. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
China Eastern Airlines
- Flight Number: MU5405. (On Time performance: 26 - Average Delay: 46 minutes)
- Flight Number: MU5407. (On Time performance: 58 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: MU5419. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
Sichuan Airlines
- Flight Number: 3U8962. (On Time performance: 95 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
- Flight Number: 3U8964. (On Time performance: 96 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: 3U8966. (On Time performance: 95 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
Air China
- Flight Number: CA4504. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: CA4508. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: CA4510. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: CA4518. (On Time performance: 97 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: CA4536. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: CA8551. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: CA8557. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: CA8591. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: CA8593. (On Time performance: 48 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
Chengdu Airlines
- Flight Number: EU6668. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: EU6678. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
China Eastern Airlines
- Flight Number: MU5405. (On Time performance: 26 - Average Delay: 46 minutes)
- Flight Number: MU5407. (On Time performance: 58 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: MU5419. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
Punctuality and delays
We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.
Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from May 05, 2025 to March 31, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.
Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.
In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from March 29, 2026 to April 03, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 6
On Time: 5 ( 83 % )
Moderate Delay: 1 ( 17 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 4 minutes.
Total number of flights: 6
On Time: 5 ( 83 % )
Moderate Delay: 1 ( 17 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 4 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from May 05, 2025 to March 31, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.
Last Past Flights 3U8968
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
07 April
07 April
19:29
Shanghai (PVG)
Shanghai (PVG)
22:23
Chengdu (CTU)
Chengdu (CTU)
02h 54min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Monday
06 April
06 April
20:05
Shanghai (PVG)
Shanghai (PVG)
22:54
Chengdu (CTU)
Chengdu (CTU)
02h 49min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
05 April
05 April
19:25
Shanghai (PVG)
Shanghai (PVG)
22:20
Chengdu (CTU)
Chengdu (CTU)
02h 55min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Friday
03 April
03 April
19:38
Shanghai (PVG)
Shanghai (PVG)
22:33
Chengdu (CTU)
Chengdu (CTU)
02h 55min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - On-time
Thursday
02 April
02 April
19:43
Shanghai (PVG)
Shanghai (PVG)
22:36
Chengdu (CTU)
Chengdu (CTU)
02h 53min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
01 April
01 April
19:30
Shanghai (PVG)
Shanghai (PVG)
22:27
Chengdu (CTU)
Chengdu (CTU)
02h 57min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
31 March
31 March
20:06
Shanghai (PVG)
Shanghai (PVG)
22:57
Chengdu (CTU)
Chengdu (CTU)
02h 51min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - Delayed
Monday
30 March
30 March
19:34
Shanghai (PVG)
Shanghai (PVG)
22:25
Chengdu (CTU)
Chengdu (CTU)
02h 51min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Sunday
29 March
29 March
19:36
Shanghai (PVG)
Shanghai (PVG)
22:22
Chengdu (CTU)
Chengdu (CTU)
02h 46min
Airbus A319
Airbus A319
Landed - On-time
