China Eastern MU4917 flight status now

Current status of MU4917 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 6 hours, 22 minutes

MU4917 - CES4917 China Eastern (MU)
CAN Guangzhou China
Flight CAN to RUH
RUH Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 6 hours, 22 minutes
Departure Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
IATA: CANICAO: ZGGG
Scheduled 15:25 18 November 2025
2 None
Arrival King Khaled International Airport
IATA: RUHICAO: OERK
Scheduled 20:50 18 November 2025
4 None
MU4917 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: CZ 7892
  • Flight Duration: 10 hours 25 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 6697 kms / 4161 miles
Airline
  • China Eastern
  • IATA: MU
  • ICAO: CES
  • Operating Days: Thursday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 179
  • Freight capacity: 4.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
  • Callsign: CES4917
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
  • Current Time in Guangzhou: Tuesday 2025-11-18 09:03 AM
  • Current Time in Riyadh: Tuesday 2025-11-18 04:03 AM

International flight China Eastern MU4917 takes off from Guangzhou (CAN) China to Riyadh (RUH) Saudi Arabia. It's operated by China Eastern. The plane leaves Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport at 15:25 18 November 2025 Asia/Shanghai. The flight is expected to land at King Khaled International Airport at 20:50 18 November 2025 Asia/Riyadh. The flight will last about 10 hours 25 minutes.

Similar flight route from Guangzhou (CAN) to Riyadh (RUH)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Saudia Airlines SV885
Saudia Airlines 		18/11/2025
15:25 		10 hours 25 minutes
20:50
China Southern Airlines CZ7892
China Southern Airlines 		18/11/2025
15:25 		10 hours 2 minutes
20:50
China Southern Airlines CZ2553
China Southern Airlines 		18/11/2025
05:00 		10 hours 30 minutes
10:30
China Southern Airlines CZ2551
China Southern Airlines 		18/11/2025
05:00 		10 hours 30 minutes
10:30
Saudia Airlines SV979
Saudia Airlines 		18/11/2025
05:10 		9 hours 5 minutes
09:15

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Riyadh?

On average, nonstop flight takes 10 hour(s) 25 minutes, with the flight distance of 6697 km (4161 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the China Eastern MU4917 flight?

All China Eastern MU4917 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight China Eastern MU4917 is arriving at?

Flight China Eastern MU4917 arrives in King Khaled International Airport at Terminal 4.

How many China Eastern MU4917 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight China Eastern MU4917 is operated on Thursday.