China Eastern MU740 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

International flight China Eastern MU740 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Shanghai (PVG) China. It's operated by China Eastern. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 21:30 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 06:00 Asia/Shanghai. The flight will last about 10 hours 30 minutes.

MU740 - CES740 China Eastern (MU)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to PVG
PVG Shanghai China
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 21:30
2 12
Arrival Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA: PVGICAO: ZSPD
Scheduled 06:00
1 None
MU740 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 10 hours 30 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 7987 kms / 4963 miles
Airline
  • China Eastern
  • IATA: MU
  • ICAO: CES
  • Operating Days: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 234
  • Freight capacity: 23.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
  • Callsign: F-RCQC1
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Wednesday 2026-05-06 19:34 PM
  • Current Time in Shanghai: Wednesday 2026-05-06 17:34 PM

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China Eastern Flight MU740 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for China Eastern MU740 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 10 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 7987 km (4963 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the China Eastern MU740 flight?

All China Eastern MU740 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight China Eastern MU740 is arriving at?

Flight China Eastern MU740 arrives in Shanghai Pudong International Airport at Terminal 1.

How many China Eastern MU740 flights are operated a week?

3 flights per week. The Flight China Eastern MU740 is operated on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday.