CES542

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Departure · Bangkok (BKK)

Gate S111A

Scheduled 13:35 · Estimated 14:30 · +55 min

Board status: Gate Closed

Airborne since 14:41 (ADS-B)

Board data from bkk, updated 552 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Incomplete (signal lost)

Departure

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) — Bangkok, Thailand

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 06:35 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 07:41 UTC

Arrival

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) — Shanghai, China (scheduled)

Also flies as

MU542

Distance flown

2005 km

Straight-line distance

2897 km

Aircraft

Registration

B-206K

Type

Boeing 787-9

Seats

285 total (4 First, 26 Business, 28 Premium Economy, 227 Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

37,125 ft

Max ground speed

510 kt

Tracked

2h 31m · 2,000 km

Altitude (ft, max 37,125)

Ground speed (kt, max 510)

Altitude (ft, max 37,125)

Ground speed (kt, max 510)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airlines

China Eastern Airlines (CES)

Jiangxi Air (CJX)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 07:41 UTC	CES542	BKK → PVG Bangkok → Shanghai	B-206K	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~3150 km est. (2005 km recorded)
2026-10-01 07:05 UTC	CES542	BKK → PVG Bangkok → Shanghai	B-206K	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2671 km
2026-09-30 07:59 UTC	CES542	BKK → PVG Bangkok → Shanghai	B-206K	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~3051 km est. (1918 km recorded)
2026-09-29 06:43 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-206K	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2669 km
2026-09-28 10:11 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-206K	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2593 km
2026-09-27 11:21 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-206K	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1909 km
2026-09-26 08:11 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-1041	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 322	Incomplete (signal lost)	2021 km
2026-09-25 08:41 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-208P	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1880 km
2026-09-24 06:49 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-208P	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2815 km
2026-09-23 07:14 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-208P	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2600 km
2026-09-22 06:42 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-208P	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1886 km
2026-09-21 07:45 UTC	CES542	BKK → XIN Bangkok → Xingning	B-208P	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing presumed)	2074 km
2026-09-20 07:47 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-208P	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1962 km
2026-09-19 07:18 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-208P	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1979 km
2026-09-18 07:36 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-209N	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2545 km
2026-09-17 09:22 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-209N	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2717 km
2026-09-16 07:25 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-208P	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1956 km
2026-09-15 06:39 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-324X	AIRBUS INDUSTRIES A350 941	Incomplete (signal lost)	2619 km
2026-09-14 06:50 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-208P	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	3080 km
2026-09-13 06:32 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-208P	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2658 km
2026-09-12 07:16 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-206K	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2980 km
2026-09-11 07:37 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-209N	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1934 km
2026-09-10 07:42 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-209N	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2136 km
2026-09-09 07:23 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-209N	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2366 km
2026-09-08 06:47 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-209N	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1963 km
2026-09-07 06:41 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-209N	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1958 km
2026-09-06 06:41 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-209N	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2827 km
2026-09-05 06:46 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-206K	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1930 km
2026-09-04 06:46 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-206K	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2696 km
2026-09-03 06:51 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-206K	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1952 km
2026-09-02 07:13 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-206K	Boeing 787-9	Completed	1976 km
2026-09-01 06:27 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-209N	Boeing 787-9	Completed	1925 km
2026-08-31 07:53 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-209N	Boeing 787-9	Completed	1814 km
2026-08-30 06:55 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-209N	Boeing 787-9	Completed	1916 km
2026-08-29 06:33 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-209N	Boeing 787-9	Completed	1899 km
2026-08-28 06:32 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-209N	Boeing 787-9	Completed	3032 km
2026-08-27 07:00 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-209N	Boeing 787-9	Completed	2658 km
2026-08-26 06:50 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-209N	Boeing 787-9	Completed	2755 km
2026-08-25 08:26 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-209N	Boeing 787-9	Completed	1809 km
2026-08-23 06:46 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-206K	Boeing 787-9	Completed	2147 km
2026-08-22 07:30 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-208P	Boeing 787-9	Completed	2124 km
2026-08-20 06:39 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-208P	Boeing 787-9	Completed	2171 km
2026-08-19 07:24 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-208P	Boeing 787-9	Completed	3507 km
2026-08-18 07:24 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-208P	Boeing 787-9	Completed	3169 km
2026-08-16 06:53 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-208P	Boeing 787-9	Completed	2988 km
2026-08-15 07:35 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-206K	Boeing 787-9	Completed	2129 km
2026-08-14 07:05 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-206K	Boeing 787-9	Completed	2782 km
2026-08-13 08:30 UTC	CES542	BKK → ? Bangkok → ?	B-206K	Boeing 787-9	Completed	1897 km