Is DL281 delayed?
No delay reported. DL281 is expected in Shanghai 41 min early, at 19:14 on Nov 15. Of its last 16 arrivals graded against a published schedule, 2 landed more than 15 min late.
41 min early
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Departure
Seattle
SEA
Actual
Nov 14
Arrival
Shanghai
PVG
Estimated
Scheduled 19:55
Nov 15
Times shown in airport local time
Service date: · Scheduled departure date (America/Los_Angeles)
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Flight details
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- Estimated
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- Actual
Arrival · UTC
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Recent arrivals
Dates below are arrival dates in the destination airport’s time zone. The detailed history uses service dates.
- 66 min early
Seattle → Shanghai
- 60 min early
Seattle → Shanghai
- 39 min early
Seattle → Shanghai
- 45 min early
Seattle → Shanghai
- On schedule (12 min behind)
Seattle → Shanghai
Is DL281 usually late?
Period: Oct 16, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026
Percentages and delay figures appear once 20 arrivals are graded.
On time means landing no more than 15 minutes after the scheduled arrival, late more than 15 minutes after, both times read to the minute. The percentages share one base: graded arrivals plus cancelled and diverted flights. A cancelled plan another plan of the flight replaced within 12 hours is not counted. Median and “9 in 10” are interpolated over the graded arrivals. Compares scheduled and actual arrival times, read to the minute. Some flights may be missing.
Departures on record at these airports today
Seattle (SEA) departures
- Delayed: left more than 15 min after schedule
- 141 delayed, 53 cancelled of 401 departures on record
Shanghai Pudong (PVG) departures
- Delayed: took off more than 23 min after schedule (15 min plus the usual 8-min taxi)
- 39 delayed, 0 cancelled of 83 departures on record
Counts cover the departures on record at each airport, not its full schedule.
Related flights
Return flights PVG → SEA
Flight history and details
| Service date | Departure | Arrival | Actual | Arrival delay (minutes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2026Arrived | Seattle | Shanghai | -66 | |
| Nov 10, 2026Arrived | Seattle | Shanghai | -60 | |
| Nov 8, 2026Arrived | Seattle | Shanghai | -39 | |
| Nov 7, 2026Arrived | Seattle | Shanghai | -45 | |
| Nov 5, 2026Arrived | Seattle | Shanghai | 12 | |
| Nov 3, 2026Arrived | Seattle | Shanghai | -66 | |
| Nov 1, 2026Arrived | Seattle | Shanghai | 155 | |
| Oct 31, 2026Arrived | Seattle | Shanghai | -41 | |
| Oct 29, 2026Arrived | Seattle | Shanghai | 7 | |
| Oct 28, 2026Arrived | Seattle | Shanghai | -30 | |
| Oct 26, 2026Arrived | Seattle | Shanghai | -42 | |
| Oct 24, 2026Arrived | Seattle | Shanghai | 60 | |
| Oct 23, 2026Arrived | Seattle | Shanghai | -58 | |
| Oct 22, 2026Arrived | Seattle | Shanghai | -10 | |
| Oct 20, 2026Arrived | Seattle | Shanghai | -27 | |
| Oct 17, 2026Arrived | Seattle | Shanghai | -81 |