Air France AF5256 Flight Status Today

International flight Air France AF5256 takes off from Shanghai (PVG) China to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by Air France. The plane leaves Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 00:15 Asia/Shanghai. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 14:05 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 10 hours 50 minutes.

AF5256 - AFR5256 Air France (AF)
PVG Shanghai China
Flight PVG to MEL
MEL Melbourne Australia
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA: PVGICAO: ZSPD
Scheduled 00:15
1 19
Arrival Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 14:05
2 8
AF5256 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 10 hours 50 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 7987 kms / 4963 miles
Airline
  • Air France
  • IATA: AF
  • ICAO: AFR
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 270
  • Freight capacity: 40.2 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
  • Callsign: AFR5256
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Shanghai: Wednesday 2026-02-11 21:18 PM
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Thursday 2026-02-12 00:18 AM

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Air France Flight AF5256 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Air France AF5256 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 10 hour(s) 50 minutes, with the flight distance of 7987 km (4963 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Air France AF5256 flight?

All Air France AF5256 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Air France AF5256 is arriving at?

Flight Air France AF5256 arrives in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at Terminal 2.

How many Air France AF5256 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Air France AF5256 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday.