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China Eastern MU779 Flight Status Today
International flight China Eastern MU779 takes off from Shanghai (PVG) China to Auckland (AKL) New Zealand. It's operated by China Eastern. The plane leaves Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 00:10 19 January 2026 Asia/Shanghai. The flight is expected to land at Auckland Airport at 16:35 19 January 2026 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 11 hours 25 minutes.
Current status of MU779 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 7 hours, 23 minutes
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: LA 8744
- Flight Duration: 11 hours 25 minutes
- Flight Distance: 9346 kms / 5807 miles
- China Eastern
- IATA: MU
- ICAO: CES
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 384
- Freight capacity: 30.3 tons
- Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
- Aircraft: Boeing 777-300ER
- Callsign: F-SAT5
- Departure Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Current Time in Shanghai: Monday 2026-01-19 03:53 AM
- Current Time in Auckland: Monday 2026-01-19 08:53 AM
China Eastern MU779 Flight Statistics

China Eastern MU779 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sat 17 Jan
Arrived Delayed by 2h 11m |
Shanghai (PVG)
2026-01-17T00:10
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Auckland (AKL)
2026-01-17T16:35
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2026-01-17T02:39
|
2026-01-17T18:46
|
|
Thu 15 Jan
Arrived Delayed by 45m |
Shanghai (PVG)
2026-01-15T00:10
|
Auckland (AKL)
2026-01-15T16:35
|
2026-01-15T00:05
|
2026-01-15T17:20
|
|
Wed 14 Jan
Arrived On time |
Shanghai (PVG)
2026-01-14T00:10
|
Auckland (AKL)
2026-01-14T16:35
|
2026-01-14T00:06
|
2026-01-14T16:30
|
|
Mon 12 Jan
Departed On time |
Shanghai (PVG)
2026-01-12T00:10
|
Auckland (AKL)
2026-01-12T16:35
|
2026-01-12T00:08
|
|
|
Sat 10 Jan
Arrived On time |
Shanghai (PVG)
2026-01-10T00:10
|
Auckland (AKL)
2026-01-10T16:35
|
2026-01-10T00:14
|
2026-01-10T16:39
|
|
Fri 09 Jan
Arrived On time |
Shanghai (PVG)
2026-01-09T00:10
|
Auckland (AKL)
2026-01-09T16:35
|
2026-01-09T00:10
|
2026-01-09T16:31
|
|
Wed 07 Jan
Arrived On time |
Shanghai (PVG)
2026-01-07T00:10
|
Auckland (AKL)
2026-01-07T16:35
|
2026-01-07T00:14
|
2026-01-07T16:08
|
|
Mon 05 Jan
Arrived On time |
Shanghai (PVG)
2026-01-05T00:10
|
Auckland (AKL)
2026-01-05T16:35
|
2026-01-04T23:58
|
2026-01-05T16:23
|
|
Sun 04 Jan
Arrived On time |
Shanghai (PVG)
2026-01-04T00:10
|
Auckland (AKL)
2026-01-04T16:35
|
2026-01-04T00:05
|
2026-01-04T16:10
|
|
Sat 03 Jan
Departed On time |
Shanghai (PVG)
2026-01-03T00:10
|
Auckland (AKL)
2026-01-03T16:35
|
2026-01-03T00:10
|
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| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
LH7169 Lufthansa |
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|
LA8744 LATAM Airlines |
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|
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|
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|
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|
EY1004 Etihad Airways |
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|
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China Eastern Flight MU779 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for China Eastern MU779 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 11 hour(s) 25 minutes, with the flight distance of 9346 km (5807 miles).
What is the current status of China Eastern MU779 flight?
The current status of flight China Eastern MU779 is Departed On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the China Eastern MU779 flight?
All China Eastern MU779 flights are operated using Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.
When does the flight China Eastern MU779 arrive?
Flight China Eastern MU779 arrives at 16:35.
Which terminal the flight China Eastern MU779 is arriving at?
Flight China Eastern MU779 arrives in Auckland Airport at Terminal I.
How many China Eastern MU779 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight China Eastern MU779 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .
