China Eastern MU8972 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

International flight China Eastern MU8972 takes off from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Viet Nam to Shanghai (PVG) China. It's operated by China Eastern. The plane leaves Tan Son Nhat International Airport at 07:20 07 May 2026 Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh. The flight is expected to land at Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 12:40 07 May 2026 Asia/Shanghai. The flight will last about 4 hours 20 minutes.

Current status of MU8972 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 14 minutes

MU8972 - CES8972 China Eastern (MU)
SGN Ho Chi Minh City Viet Nam
Flight SGN to PVG
PVG Shanghai China
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 14 minutes
Departure Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA: SGNICAO: VVTS
Scheduled 07:20 07 May 2026
Estimated 07:20 07 May 2026
T2 None
Arrival Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA: PVGICAO: ZSPD
Scheduled 12:40 07 May 2026
Estimated 11:44 07 May 2026
1 None
MU8972 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: CZ 7961
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 20 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2740 kms / 1703 miles
Airline
  • China Eastern
  • IATA: MU
  • ICAO: CES
  • Operating Days: Wednesday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A350
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Current Time in Ho Chi Minh City: Thursday 2026-05-07 06:06 AM
  • Current Time in Shanghai: Thursday 2026-05-07 07:06 AM

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China Eastern Flight MU8972 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for China Eastern MU8972 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 20 minutes, with the flight distance of 2740 km (1703 miles).

What is the current status of China Eastern MU8972 flight?

The current status of flight China Eastern MU8972 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the China Eastern MU8972 flight?

All China Eastern MU8972 flights are operated using Airbus A350 aircraft.

When does the flight China Eastern MU8972 arrive?

Flight China Eastern MU8972 arrives at 12:40.

Which terminal the flight China Eastern MU8972 is arriving at?

Flight China Eastern MU8972 arrives in Shanghai Pudong International Airport at Terminal 1.

How many China Eastern MU8972 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight China Eastern MU8972 is operated on Wednesday.