China Eastern MU738 Flight Status Today

International flight China Eastern MU738 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Shanghai (PVG) China. It's operated by China Eastern. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 12:00 01 March 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 18:55 01 March 2026 Asia/Shanghai. The flight will last about 9 hours 55 minutes.

Current status of MU738 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 5 hours, 27 minutes

MU738 - CES738 China Eastern (MU)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to PVG
PVG Shanghai China
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 5 hours, 27 minutes
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 12:00 01 March 2026
Actual 11:50 01 March 2026
2 10
Arrival Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA: PVGICAO: ZSPD
Scheduled 18:55 01 March 2026
Estimated 18:37 01 March 2026
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MU738 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AF 5241, LA 8747, QF 4039
  • Flight Duration: 9 hours 55 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 7987 kms / 4963 miles
Airline
  • China Eastern
  • IATA: MU
  • ICAO: CES
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 270
  • Freight capacity: 40.2 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
  • Callsign: CES738
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Sunday 2026-03-01 16:10 PM
  • Current Time in Shanghai: Sunday 2026-03-01 13:10 PM

China Eastern MU738 Flight Statistics

China Eastern
China Eastern
FLIGHT NO MU738
AIRPLANE Boeing 787-9
ON TIME 13
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 24
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 48
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 75
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

China Eastern MU738 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Sat 28 Feb
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-28T12:00
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-02-28T19:00
Fri 27 Feb
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-27T12:00
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-02-27T18:55
Wed 11 Feb
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-11T12:00
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-02-11T18:55
Mon 09 Feb
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-09T12:00
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-02-09T19:00
Wed 04 Feb
Departed On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-04T12:00
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-02-04T18:55
2026-02-04T11:58
Mon 02 Feb
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-02T12:00
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-02-02T19:00
Thu 29 Jan
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-01-29T12:00
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-01-29T18:55
Sat 24 Jan
Departed On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-01-24T12:00
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-01-24T19:00
2026-01-24T11:48
Fri 23 Jan
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-01-23T12:00
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-01-23T18:55
Tue 20 Jan
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-01-20T12:00
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-01-20T19:00

Flight routes similar to China Eastern MU738

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Qantas QF4035
Qantas 		01/03/2026
22:30 		10 hours 30 minutes
06:00
Air France AF5243
Air France 		01/03/2026
14:00 		10 hours 20 minutes
21:20
Air France AF5241
Air France 		01/03/2026
12:00 		9 hours 55 minutes
18:55
Qantas QF4039
Qantas 		01/03/2026
12:00 		0 minutes
19:00
Air France AF4403
Air France 		01/03/2026
12:00 		0 minutes
19:00
Juneyao Airlines HO1656
Juneyao Airlines 		01/03/2026
09:05 		10 hours 9 minutes
16:20
China Eastern MU740
China Eastern 		01/03/2026
22:30 		10 hours 25 minutes
05:55
LATAM Airlines LA8747
LATAM Airlines 		01/03/2026
12:00 		0 minutes
19:00

China Eastern Flight MU738 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for China Eastern MU738 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 9 hour(s) 55 minutes, with the flight distance of 7987 km (4963 miles).

What is the current status of China Eastern MU738 flight?

The current status of flight China Eastern MU738 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the China Eastern MU738 flight?

All China Eastern MU738 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

When does the flight China Eastern MU738 arrive?

Flight China Eastern MU738 arrives at 18:55.

Which terminal the flight China Eastern MU738 is arriving at?

Flight China Eastern MU738 arrives in Shanghai Pudong International Airport at Terminal 1.

How many China Eastern MU738 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight China Eastern MU738 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .