China Eastern Airlines MU740 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU740 flight operated by China Eastern Airlines on Jun 23, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Shanghai (PVG). The flight is expected to depart at 21:30 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+10) and land at 05:39 (local time in Shanghai, UTC+8)
Mon, Jun 22
Tue, Jun 23
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 17m early
8045km
10h 30m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
7
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
12
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
8045km
10h 30m
Check-in Counter
P
Boarding Gate
12
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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MU740 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU740 flight flying from Melbourne to Shanghai on 6/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 9m. The aircraft is equipped with 285 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 8,045km.
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
100%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97%
Early on average
10 minutes
Age
7y, 9m
Seats
285
Flight Distance
8,045km
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 100% of flights
46 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
284 cm
More legroom than on 100% of flights
142 cm
Seat width better than on 100% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for MU740
Trip.com historical records show that the last MU740 flight departed on Mon, Jun 22 from MEL at approximately 21:34. This flight is expected to arrrive in PVG at 05:43.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Jun 13 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 21:39 | 06:07 | Arrived |
| Tue, Jun 16 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 21:49 | 05:52 | Arrived |
| Thu, Jun 18 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 21:48 | 06:31 | Arrived |
| Sat, Jun 20 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 21:44 | 05:56 | Arrived |
| Sun, Jun 21 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 21:55 | 05:56 | Arrived |
| Mon, Jun 22 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 21:34 | 05:43 | Arrived |
| Tue, Jun 23 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 21:30 | 05:39 | Scheduled |
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MU740 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU740 is 100% (Late on average 11 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 10 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100%
Late on average 11 minutes
Early
0%
On time
100%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97%
Early on average 10 minutes
Early
67%
On time
30%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
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