China Eastern MU4586 Flight Status Today

International flight China Eastern MU4586 takes off from London (LHR) United Kingdom to Cape Town (CPT) South Africa. It's operated by China Eastern. The plane leaves London Heathrow Airport at 22:30 18 January 2026 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at Cape Town International Airport at 12:05 19 January 2026 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 11 hours 35 minutes.

Current status of MU4586 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 10 hours, 6 minutes

MU4586 - CES4586 China Eastern (MU)
LHR London United Kingdom
Flight LHR to CPT
CPT Cape Town South Africa
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 10 hours, 6 minutes
Departure London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 22:30 18 January 2026
3 None
Arrival Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPTICAO: FACT
Scheduled 12:05 19 January 2026
None None
MU4586 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: DL 5930, SK 6447, WS 5704
  • Flight Duration: 11 hours 35 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 9646 kms / 5994 miles
Airline
  • China Eastern
  • IATA: MU
  • ICAO: CES
  • Operating Days: Saturday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/London
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Current Time in London: Sunday 2026-01-18 12:24 PM
  • Current Time in Cape Town: Sunday 2026-01-18 14:24 PM

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China Eastern Flight MU4586 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for China Eastern MU4586 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 11 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 9646 km (5994 miles).

What is the current status of China Eastern MU4586 flight?

The current status of flight China Eastern MU4586 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the China Eastern MU4586 flight?

All China Eastern MU4586 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

How many China Eastern MU4586 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight China Eastern MU4586 is operated on Saturday.