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KN6488 Flight Status

According to the latest from Trip.com for China United Airlines Flight KN6488 from Beijing to Shanghai (PKX–SHA): Great news — Flight KN6488 has landed safely at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) at 09:04 local time, arriving about 21m early.
Fri, Nov 6
Sat, Nov 7
Sun, Nov 8
BJS-SHA

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 25m early
Beijing(PKX)
07:24
Scheduled: 07:20, Nov 6
Beijing Daxing International Airport
1178km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 5m
Shanghai(SHA)
09:00
Scheduled: 09:25, Nov 6
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport T2
Check-in Counter
B1层W;4层H
Boarding Gate
C54
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
28
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BJS-SHA

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 21m early
Beijing(PKX)
07:23
Scheduled: 07:20, Nov 7
Beijing Daxing International Airport
1178km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 5m
Shanghai(SHA)
09:04
Scheduled: 09:25, Nov 7
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport T2
Check-in Counter
B1层W;4层H
Boarding Gate
C51
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
28
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BJS-SHA

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Canceled
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Beijing(PKX)
--
Scheduled: 07:20, Nov 8
Beijing Daxing International Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 5m
Shanghai(SHA)
--
Scheduled: 09:25, Nov 8
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport T2
Check-in Counter
B1层W;4层H
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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KN6488

Track the Previous Flight Status: Landed at Beijing

MU6670
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Shenzhen (SZX) Beijing (BJS)
Scheduled: 01:00
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19m early
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KN6488 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the KN6488 flight flying from Beijing to Shanghai on 11/7/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321. This aircraft has been in service for 19y, 3m. The aircraft is equipped with 175 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 1,178 km.
flight status
Airbus A321
Punctuality (Departure)
100 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
100 %
Early on average
22 minutes
Age
19y, 3m
Seats
175
Flight Distance
1,178 km

Flight History for KN6488

Trip.com historical records show that the last KN6488 flight departed on Fri, Nov 6 from PKX at approximately 07:24. This flight is expected to arrrive in SHA at 09:00.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Nov 2 Beijing (PKX) Shanghai (SHA) 321 07:26 08:59 Arrived
Tue, Nov 3 Beijing (PKX) Shanghai (SHA) 32B 07:31 09:06 Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 Beijing (PKX) Shanghai (SHA) 32B 07:26 09:01 Arrived
Thu, Nov 5 Beijing (PKX) Shanghai (SHA) 32B 07:33 09:04 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Beijing (PKX) Shanghai (SHA) 32B 07:24 09:00 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Beijing (PKX) Shanghai (SHA) 321 07:23 09:04 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Beijing (PKX) Shanghai (SHA) JET -- -- Canceled

KN6488 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KN6488 is 100% (Late on average 7 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 22 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100 %
Late on average 7 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
100 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100 %
Early on average 22 minutes
Early
100 %
On time
0 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight kn6488?

    Flight kn6488 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 09:04 (updated Nov 7, 2026).
  • Flight kn6488 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 09:04; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight kn6488 is scheduled to depart at 07:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 07:23, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 7, 2026).
  • Flight kn6488 is scheduled to arrive at 09:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 09:04. Status is Arrived as of Nov 7, 2026.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight kn6488 is expected at carousel 28 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight kn6488 is operated by China United Airlines from Beijing (PKX) to Shanghai (SHA). Typical flight time is about 2 hours5 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.
  • Track flight kn6488 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If kn6488 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 7, 2026). Contact China United Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight kn6488 has already left Beijing and completed its journey. Departure was 07:23; actual arrival 09:04.
  • Flight kn6488 usually flies a Airbus A321 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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