Korean Air KE259 flight status now

KE259 - KAL259 Korean Air (KE)
PVG Shanghai China
Flight PVG to ANC
ANC Anchorage United States
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA: PVGICAO: ZSPD
Scheduled 05:35
1 None
Arrival Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
IATA: ANCICAO: PANC
Scheduled 22:15
N None
KE259 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 8 hours 27 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 6932 kms / 4307 miles
Airline
  • Korean Air
  • IATA: KE
  • ICAO: KAL
  • Operating Days: Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 747-8F Freighter
  • Callsign: F-KORD6
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Anchorage
  • Current Time in Shanghai: Tuesday 2025-11-18 07:29 AM
  • Current Time in Anchorage: Monday 2025-11-17 14:29 PM

International flight Korean Air KE259 takes off from Shanghai (PVG) China to Anchorage (ANC) United States. It's operated by Korean Air. The plane leaves Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 05:35 Asia/Shanghai. The flight is expected to land at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport at 22:15 America/Anchorage. The flight will last about 8 hours 27 minutes.

Similar flight route from Shanghai (PVG) to Anchorage (ANC)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Atlas Air 5Y8273
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21:00 		2 hours 20 minutes
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Atlas Air 5Y998
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12:45 		2 hours 5 minutes
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Atlas Air 5Y8176
Atlas Air 		18/11/2025
20:30 		2 hours 5 minutes
05:35
Air China CA8413
Air China 		18/11/2025
02:00 		9 hours 3 minutes
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Korean Air KE249
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05:45 		7 hours 3 minutes
20:15
China Southern Airlines CZ427
China Southern Airlines 		18/11/2025
02:20 		8 hours 23 minutes
18:50
UPS 5X81
UPS 		18/11/2025
21:05 		0 minutes
12:14
Atlas Air 5Y8066
Atlas Air 		18/11/2025
02:20 		7 hours 1 minutes
16:39

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Anchorage?

On average, nonstop flight takes 8 hour(s) 27 minutes, with the flight distance of 6932 km (4307 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Korean Air KE259 flight?

All Korean Air KE259 flights are operated using Boeing 747-8F Freighter aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Korean Air KE259 is arriving at?

Flight Korean Air KE259 arrives in Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport at Terminal N.

How many Korean Air KE259 flights are operated a week?

2 flights per week. The Flight Korean Air KE259 is operated on Saturday, Sunday.