China Eastern MU8642 flight status now

Current status of MU8642 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 9 hours, 57 minutes

MU8642 - CES8642 China Eastern (MU)
KUL Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Flight KUL to PVG
PVG Shanghai China
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 9 hours, 57 minutes
Departure Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA: KULICAO: WMKK
Scheduled 16:00 18 November 2025
1 C17
Arrival Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA: PVGICAO: ZSPD
Scheduled 21:30 18 November 2025
1 None
MU8642 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 3787 kms / 2353 miles
Airline
  • China Eastern
  • IATA: MU
  • ICAO: CES
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 159
  • Freight capacity: 9.4 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
  • Callsign: CES8642
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Current Time in Kuala Lumpur: Tuesday 2025-11-18 06:03 AM
  • Current Time in Shanghai: Tuesday 2025-11-18 06:03 AM

International flight China Eastern MU8642 takes off from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Malaysia to Shanghai (PVG) China. It's operated by China Eastern. The plane leaves Kuala Lumpur International Airport at 16:00 18 November 2025 Asia/Kuala_Lumpur. The flight is expected to land at Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 21:30 18 November 2025 Asia/Shanghai. The flight will last about 5 hours 30 minutes.

Similar flight route from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Shanghai (PVG)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
China Eastern MU8652
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20:05 		5 hours 30 minutes
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AirAsia X D7332
AirAsia X 		18/11/2025
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China Eastern MU8584
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Malaysia Airlines MH386
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01:05
China Eastern MU8592
China Eastern 		18/11/2025
07:05 		5 hours 35 minutes
12:25
AirAsia X D7330
AirAsia X 		18/11/2025
18:50 		5 hours 30 minutes
00:20
Shanghai Airlines FM864
Shanghai Airlines 		18/11/2025
07:05 		5 hours 20 minutes
12:25
Shanghai Airlines FM866
Shanghai Airlines 		18/11/2025
20:05 		5 hours 30 minutes
01:35

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai?

On average, nonstop flight takes 5 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 3787 km (2353 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the China Eastern MU8642 flight?

All China Eastern MU8642 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight China Eastern MU8642 is arriving at?

Flight China Eastern MU8642 arrives in Shanghai Pudong International Airport at Terminal 1.

How many China Eastern MU8642 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight China Eastern MU8642 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .