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Low Price China Eastern Airlines Flight Tickets

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Save Up to AU$ 651 On Your Next China Eastern Airlines Flight.

24%
Sydney Seoul
China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines
One way
Economy
Thu, Jan 8
AU$ 575
AU$ 759
15%
Melbourne Ho Chi Minh City
China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines
One way
Economy
Wed, Jan 7
AU$ 686
AU$ 803
64%
Brisbane Bangkok
China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines
One way
Economy
Tue, Jan 13
AU$ 360
AU$ 1,011
41%
Bangkok Tokyo
China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines
One way
Economy
Sat, Jan 17
AU$ 242
AU$ 410
24%
Bali London
China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines
One way
Economy
Sat, Dec 13
AU$ 502
AU$ 663
15%
Manila Hong Kong
China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines
One way
Economy
Fri, Nov 28
AU$ 204
AU$ 239
32%
Kuala Lumpur Dhaka
China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines
One way
Economy
Mon, Jan 12
AU$ 523
AU$ 767

Popular China Eastern Airlines Destinations

Did you know that China Eastern Airlines offers flights to some of the most popular and exciting locations in the world? Explore favourites and compare flight prices below to kick-start your next travel adventure.
Sydney to Auckland flight
Sydney
Auckland
From AU$ 539
Sydney to Shanghai flight
Sydney
Shanghai
From AU$ 1,156
Sydney to Nanjing flight
Sydney
Nanjing
From AU$ 602
Sydney to Wuhan flight
Sydney
Wuhan
From AU$ 637
Sydney to Hangzhou flight
Sydney
Hangzhou
From AU$ 674
Sydney to Beijing flight
Sydney
Beijing
From AU$ 714
Sydney to Xi'an flight
Sydney
Xi'an
From AU$ 707
Sydney to Tokyo flight
Sydney
Tokyo
From AU$ 855
Sydney to Osaka flight
Sydney
Osaka
From AU$ 1,021

About China Eastern Airlines

China Eastern Airlines (MU) is a major Chinese airline established in 1988. Based in Shanghai, it operates an extensive network with 1,031 routes and serves 223 destinations worldwide. The airline handles an impressive 74.6 million passengers annually, reflecting its significant role in both domestic and international air travel. The airline's fleet consists of 639 aircraft, making it one of the largest fleets in the world. China Eastern Airlines operates primarily from its main hubs at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). These hubs are crucial for the airline's operations, facilitating smooth connections for travelers across its vast network. China Eastern Airlines is known for its commitment to safety, efficiency, and customer service. The airline continues to expand its services and enhance its fleet to meet the growing demands of air travel. As a key player in the aviation industry, China Eastern Airlines plays a pivotal role in connecting China with the rest of the world.
Airline code
MU
Airline name
China Eastern Airlines
Local Name
中国东方航空公司
Alliance
SkyTeam
Airline type
Full-service carrier
Home country
China
Year of establishment
1988
Routes
1031
Destinations
223
Annual Passengers (Million)
74.6
Fleets
639
Connected countries
37

China Eastern Airlines Travel Classes

You can customise how you travel with China Eastern Airlines, who offer the option to change your level of comfort and where you're sitting on-board through different travel classes. Discover more below. *Some services may be available on certain routes & aircrafts.
Economy Class
Experience affordable comfort and convenience with China Eastern Airlines Economy Class, providing a seamless travel experience for budget-conscious travellers.

Complimentary food and drinks
In-flight entertainment
In-seat power access
On-board Wi-Fi
Premium Economy Class
Fly Premium Economy Class with China Eastern Airlines, where you'll enjoy enhanced comfort, extra legroom, and premium amenities.

Priority check-in and boarding
Complimentary food and drinks
In-flight entertainment
In-seat power access
On-board Wi-Fi
Extra legroom
Business/First Class
Experience luxury and comfort in the sky with China Eastern Airlines Business Class, offering exceptional service and an elevated travel experience.

Priority check-in and boarding
Extra baggage allowance
Access to private lounges
Wider seating that converts to a fully flat bed
Complimentary food and drinks
In-flight entertainment
In-seat power access
On-board Wi-Fi
Fine dining
More personal space

China Eastern Airlines Partners and Alliances

China Eastern Airlines is a proud member of the SKYTEAM. Earn rewards on miles and points across the alliance network by booking China Eastern Airlines flights. Enjoy exclusive privileges like lounge access, priority boarding, and extra baggage allowance based on your frequent flyer tier.
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About China Eastern Airlines Flights

China Eastern Airlines (MU), one of China's three major state-owned airlines, was established in 1988 and is a member of the SkyTeam Alliance. It collaborates with airlines such as Delta Air Lines and Air France, extending its global reach. The airline is well-known for its enormous domestic and international network, which connects major cities in China, Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania.

China Eastern's primary hub is Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), with a secondary hub at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and regional hubs at Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY). The airline is recognized for its affordable pricing, diverse flight network, and dependable service, making it a popular choice for both domestic and international travelers.

China Eastern Airlines (MU) in-flight services

Cabin Choices

  • Offers First Class, Business Class, and Economy, as well as extra-legroom seats on several long-haul flights.
  • Some international itineraries include lie-flat Business Class seats for increased comfort.

Meals and Beverages

  • Complimentary meals, snacks, and beverages.
  • Pre-order special meals, such as vegetarian, halal, or child-friendly options, online.

Entertainment

  • Most airplanes have personal seatback screens that broadcast movies, TV shows, music, and games.
  • Wi-Fi is provided on some international flights (a fee may apply).
  • In-flight publications and duty-free shopping catalogs are given.

China Eastern Airlines (MU) - Top Routes

China Eastern provides a lot of routes both domestically and abroad. Shanghai's internal routes to Beijing, Guangzhou, and Chengdu are all well-traveled. Shanghai-Paris, Shanghai-New York, Shanghai-Sydney, and Shanghai-Tokyo are important international routes that link important locations in Asia, North America, Europe, and Oceania.

China Eastern Airlines (MU)—Best Domestic Flights

Route

One-Way (USD)*

Flight Type

Avg. Flight Time

Shanghai – Beijing

from $91

Nonstop

~2 h 20 min

Shanghai – Guangzhou

from $80

Nonstop

~2 h 35 min

Shanghai – Chengdu

from $105

Nonstop

~3 h 10 min

China Eastern Airlines (MU) - Best International Routes

Route

One-Way (USD)*

Flight Type

Avg. Flight Time

Shanghai – Tokyo

from $110

Nonstop

~2 h 50 min

Shanghai – Sydney

from $530

Nonstop

~10 h 30 min

All prices are merely estimates that could change at any time due to changes in the market and airline pricing policies. Prior to purchasing any tickets, please verify the most recent rates.

China Eastern Airlines (MU) - Check-In Guide

Online/mobile check-in

  • Opens 48 hours before departure, then closes 90 minutes before international flights and 60 minutes before domestic flights.
  • Available from the official website or mobile app. Enter your booking reference or e-ticket number to select seats and obtain a mobile/printable boarding pass.

Airport Counter Check-In

  • Counters normally open two to three hours before departure, closing forty-five minutes before domestic flights and sixty minutes before international ones.
  • Travelers should arrive two to three hours before an international flight and at least ninety minutes before a domestic journey.

China Eastern Airlines (MU) — Seat Selection

Cabin Class

Seat Features

Selection Fee

Economy (Standard)

Comfort and basic seat pitch

Given the route and price type, it is available for a cost.

Economy (Preferred/Extra Legroom)

With extra leg room, it's near the front rows or the exit.

There is an additional cost.

Premium Economy (if available)

More reclining and broader seats

included in certain fares or upgraded for a charge

China Eastern Airlines (MU) — Baggage Policy

Baggage Type

Allowance Details

Fees (if applicable)

Carry-On

Economy: One piece up to 7 kg (55 x 40 x 20 cm); Business/First: Two parts totaling 10-15 kg.

Free within the allocated space

Checked Baggage

Economy: typically 20-23 kg allowed; Business: up to 30 kg; First Class: up to 40 kg.

Free within certain bounds; other costs apply.

Prepaid Baggage

Extra weight can be bought in advance, based on the route and fare type.

less costly if ordered online before a trip

China Eastern Airlines (MU) — Redeeming Eastern Miles

China Eastern's Eastern Miles program allows customers to earn points when they book flights, hotels, car rentals, or spend at partner stores.

  • Domestic flights: Award tickets on routes such as Shanghai-Beijing can start at roughly 8,000 miles one-way.
  • International Flights: Long-haul redemptions, such as Shanghai-New York in Economy, may require more than 60,000 miles round-trip (plus fees).
  • Members can utilize miles to enter lounges, stay in hotels, or redeem them with SkyTeam partner airlines.

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Booking China Eastern tickets through Trip.com gives you access to a variety of rates, free cancellation within 24 hours (according to limitations), and real-time flight status updates. You can also earn Eastern Miles and Trip Coins, which can be redeemed for discounts on hotels, airlines, and other purchases.

China Eastern Airlines (MU) — Information Overview

Item

Details

Airline Name

China Eastern Airlines (MU)

Founded

1988

Headquarters

Shanghai, China

Main Hubs

Shanghai Pudong (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA), Kunming (KMG), and Xi'an (XIY).

Alliance

SkyTeam

Frequent Flyer Program

Eastern Miles

FAQ

  • What are the most popular routes operated by China Eastern Airlines (MU)?

    Popular routes operated by China Eastern Airlines (MU) include Shanghai⇒Tokyo, Osaka⇒Shanghai and Hong Kong⇒Shanghai. Of these routes, Shanghai=>Tokyo is the most popular route with 2272 flights per day.
  • 0-1 pieces of luggage are usually permitted for each economy class passenger traveling with China Eastern Airlines (MU). This information can vary depending on your flight, so be sure to check your itinerary.