China Eastern MU231 flight status now

MU231 - CES231 China Eastern (MU)
PVG Shanghai China
Flight PVG to CMB
CMB Colombo Sri Lanka
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA: PVGICAO: ZSPD
Scheduled 14:25
1 None
Arrival Bandaranaike International Airport
IATA: CMBICAO: VCBI
Scheduled 19:00
None None
MU231 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 7 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 5098 kms / 3168 miles
Airline
  • China Eastern
  • IATA: MU
  • ICAO: CES
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 234
  • Freight capacity: 23.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A330-200
  • Callsign: F-VMMC4
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Colombo
  • Current Time in Shanghai: Tuesday 2025-11-18 08:31 AM
  • Current Time in Colombo: Tuesday 2025-11-18 06:01 AM

International flight China Eastern MU231 takes off from Shanghai (PVG) China to Colombo (CMB) Sri Lanka. It's operated by China Eastern. The plane leaves Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 14:25 Asia/Shanghai. The flight is expected to land at Bandaranaike International Airport at 19:00 Asia/Colombo. The flight will last about 7 hours 5 minutes.

China Eastern MU231 Flight Statistics

China Eastern
China Eastern
FLIGHT NO MU231
AIRPLANE Airbus A330-200
ON TIME 7
DELAYED 7
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 22
DELAYED 8
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 51
DELAYED 9
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 72
DELAYED 12
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

China Eastern MU231 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Fri 24 Oct
Scheduled On time
Shanghai (PVG) 2025-10-24T14:25
Colombo (CMB) 2025-10-24T19:00
Thu 23 Oct
Scheduled On time
Shanghai (PVG) 2025-10-23T14:25
Colombo (CMB) 2025-10-23T19:00
Tue 21 Oct
Scheduled On time
Shanghai (PVG) 2025-10-21T14:25
Colombo (CMB) 2025-10-21T19:00
Mon 20 Oct
Departed On time
Shanghai (PVG) 2025-10-20T14:25
Colombo (CMB) 2025-10-20T19:00
2025-10-20T14:05
Sat 18 Oct
Scheduled On time
Shanghai (PVG) 2025-10-18T14:25
Colombo (CMB) 2025-10-18T19:00
Tue 14 Oct
Departed On time
Shanghai (PVG) 2025-10-14T14:25
Colombo (CMB) 2025-10-14T19:00
2025-10-14T14:08
Mon 13 Oct
Departed Delayed by 15m
Shanghai (PVG) 2025-10-13T14:25
Colombo (CMB) 2025-10-13T19:00
2025-10-13T14:14
Sat 11 Oct
Departed On time
Shanghai (PVG) 2025-10-11T14:25
Colombo (CMB) 2025-10-11T19:00
2025-10-11T14:24
Thu 09 Oct
Scheduled On time
Shanghai (PVG) 2025-10-09T14:25
Colombo (CMB) 2025-10-09T19:00
Wed 08 Oct
Departed On time
Shanghai (PVG) 2025-10-08T14:25
Colombo (CMB) 2025-10-08T19:00
2025-10-08T14:03

Similar flight route from Shanghai (PVG) to Colombo (CMB)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
China Eastern MU6017
China Eastern 		18/11/2025
13:55 		7 hours 35 minutes
19:00
China Eastern MU7231
China Eastern 		18/11/2025
14:35 		6 hours 5 minutes
19:00
SriLankan Airlines UL867
SriLankan Airlines 		18/11/2025
00:20 		7 hours 20 minutes
05:10

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Colombo?

On average, nonstop flight takes 7 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 5098 km (3168 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the China Eastern MU231 flight?

All China Eastern MU231 flights are operated using Airbus A330-200 aircraft.

How many China Eastern MU231 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight China Eastern MU231 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .