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MU6978 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU6978 flight operated by China Eastern Airlines on Nov 11, 2026, flying from Kunming (KMG) to Taiyuan (TYN), departed at 13:19 and is expected to arrive at 15:40 and land at Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)
Tue, Nov 10
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
KMG-TYN

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 22m early
Kunming(KMG)
13:21
Scheduled: 13:15, Nov 10
Kunming Changshui International Airport
1762km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 40m
Taiyuan(TYN)
15:33
Scheduled: 15:55, Nov 10
Taiyuan Wusu International Airport T2
Check-in Counter
F,G
Boarding Gate
53
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
5
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KMG-TYN

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En route
Your flight has departed Kunming and is expected to arrive in Taiyuan at 15:40.
Kunming(KMG)
13:19
Scheduled: 13:15, Nov 11
Kunming Changshui International Airport
1762km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 45m
Taiyuan(TYN)
15:40
Scheduled: 16:00, Nov 11
Taiyuan Wusu International Airport T2
Check-in Counter
F,G
Boarding Gate
61
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
5
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Cancelled
Please refer to the airline for the latest information
Kunming(KMG)
--
Scheduled: 13:15, Nov 12
Kunming Changshui International Airport
Taiyuan(TYN)
--
Scheduled: 16:00, Nov 12
Taiyuan Wusu International Airport T2
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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MU6977
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Taiyuan (TYN) Kunming (KMG)
Scheduled: 12:00
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29m early
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MU6978 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU6978 flight flying from Kunming to Taiyuan on 11/11/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 8y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 1,762km.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
100 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
100 %
Early on average
16 minutes
Age
8y, 11m
Seats
176
Flight Distance
1,762km

Flight History for MU6978

Trip.com historical records show that the last MU6978 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from KMG at approximately 13:21. This flight is expected to arrrive in TYN at 15:33.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sat, Nov 7 Kunming (KMG) Taiyuan (TYN) 73H 13:29 15:45 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Kunming (KMG) Taiyuan (TYN) 73H 13:24 15:42 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Kunming (KMG) Taiyuan (TYN) JET -- -- Cancelled
Tue, Nov 10 Kunming (KMG) Taiyuan (TYN) 73H 13:21 15:33 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Kunming (KMG) Taiyuan (TYN) 73H 13:19 15:40 En route
Thu, Nov 12 Kunming (KMG) Taiyuan (TYN) JET -- -- Cancelled
Sat, Nov 14 Kunming (KMG) Taiyuan (TYN) JET -- -- Cancelled

MU6978 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU6978 is 100% (Late on average 7 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 16 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100 %
Late on average 7 minutes
Early
6 %
On time
94 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
6 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100 %
Early on average 16 minutes
Early
100 %
On time
0 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
6 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight mu6978?

    Flight mu6978 has departed (status: En route). Departure 13:19, estimated arrival 15:40 (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight mu6978 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 13:19 and is estimated to arrive at 15:40.
  • Flight mu6978 is scheduled to depart at 13:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 13:19, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight mu6978 is scheduled to arrive at 16:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 15:40. Status is En route as of Nov 11, 2026.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight mu6978 is expected at carousel 5 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight mu6978 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Kunming (KMG) to Taiyuan (TYN). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 45 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.
  • Track flight mu6978 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 mu6978 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 11, 2026). Contact China Eastern Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight mu6978 has departed from Kunming (KMG) at 13:19 (status: En route).
  • Flight mu6978 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 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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