China Eastern Airlines MU779 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU779 flight operated by China Eastern Airlines on Sep 22, 2026, flying from Shanghai (PVG) to Auckland (AKL), departed at 00:18 and is expected to arrive at 15:17 (local time in Auckland, UTC+12) and land at Auckland Airport (AKL)
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 11m early
9387km
11h 30m
Check-in Counter
L01-L13
Boarding Gate
G116
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
1
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En route
Your flight has departed Shanghai and is expected to arrive in Auckland at 15:17.
9387km
11h 30m
Check-in Counter
L01-L13
Boarding Gate
G119
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 30m
Check-in Counter
H,J,K,L
Boarding Gate
21
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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MU779 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU779 flight flying from Shanghai to Auckland on 9/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 777-300ER. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 316 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 9,387km.
Boeing 777-300ER
Punctuality (Departure)
87%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97%
Early on average
12 minutes
Age
10y, 5m
Seats
316
Flight Distance
9,387km
Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Meal included × 2
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included × 2
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
109 cm
Legroom
52 cm
Seat width better than on 100% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included × 2
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
201 cm
Legroom
67 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 MU779
Trip.com historical records show that the last MU779 flight departed on Mon, Sep 21 from PVG at approximately 00:25. This flight is expected to arrrive in AKL at 15:24.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Sep 17 | Shanghai (PVG) | Auckland (AKL) | 77W | 00:38 | 15:10 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Shanghai (PVG) | Auckland (AKL) | 77W | 00:20 | 15:05 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Shanghai (PVG) | Auckland (AKL) | 77W | 00:19 | 15:24 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Shanghai (PVG) | Auckland (AKL) | 77W | 00:16 | 15:25 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Shanghai (PVG) | Auckland (AKL) | 77W | 00:25 | 15:24 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 22 | Shanghai (PVG) | Auckland (AKL) | 77W | 00:18 | 15:17 | En route |
| Wed, Sep 23 | Shanghai (PVG) | Auckland (AKL) | 773 | 00:05 | 15:35 | Scheduled |
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MU779 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU779 is 87% (Late on average 18 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 12 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87%
Late on average 18 minutes
Early
0%
On time
87%
30 mins late
13%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97%
Early on average 12 minutes
Early
90%
On time
7%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight mu779?
Flight mu779 has departed (status: En route). Departure 00:18, estimated arrival 15:17 (updated Sep 22, 2026).Is flight mu779 on time today?
Flight mu779 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 00:18 and is estimated to arrive at 15:17.Has flight mu779 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu779 is scheduled to depart at 00:05. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 00:18, and the current status is En route (updated Sep 22, 2026).When is flight mu779 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu779 is scheduled to arrive at 15:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 15:17. Status is En route as of Sep 22, 2026.What is the gate information for flight mu779?
For flight mu779, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is G119. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight mu779?
After arrival, baggage for flight mu779 is expected at carousel 1 in terminal I. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight mu779 fly?
Flight mu779 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Shanghai (PVG) to Auckland (AKL). Typical flight time is about 11 hours 30 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday.How can I check real-time status for flight mu779?
Track flight mu779 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 flight mu779 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu779 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Sep 22, 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.Has flight mu779 departed from Shanghai?
Flight mu779 has departed from Shanghai (PVG) at 00:18 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight mu779?
Flight mu779 usually flies a Boeing 777-300ER with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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