China Eastern MU8973 Flight Status Today

International flight China Eastern MU8973 takes off from Shanghai (PVG) China to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Viet Nam. It's operated by China Eastern. The plane leaves Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 15:25 21 January 2026 Asia/Shanghai. The flight is expected to land at Tan Son Nhat International Airport at 18:55 21 January 2026 Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh. The flight will last about 4 hours 30 minutes.

Current status of MU8973 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 14 hours, 20 minutes

MU8973 - CES8973 China Eastern (MU)
PVG Shanghai China
Flight PVG to SGN
SGN Ho Chi Minh City Viet Nam
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 14 hours, 20 minutes
Departure Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA: PVGICAO: ZSPD
Scheduled 15:25 21 January 2026
1 None
Arrival Tan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA: SGNICAO: VVTS
Scheduled 18:55 21 January 2026
2 None
MU8973 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: CZ 7962
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2740 kms / 1703 miles
Airline
  • China Eastern
  • IATA: MU
  • ICAO: CES
  • Operating Days: Tuesday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A350-900
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
  • Current Time in Shanghai: Wednesday 2026-01-21 01:05 AM
  • Current Time in Ho Chi Minh City: Wednesday 2026-01-21 00:05 AM

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China Eastern Flight MU8973 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for China Eastern MU8973 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 2740 km (1703 miles).

What is the current status of China Eastern MU8973 flight?

The current status of flight China Eastern MU8973 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the China Eastern MU8973 flight?

All China Eastern MU8973 flights are operated using Airbus A350-900 aircraft.

When does the flight China Eastern MU8973 arrive?

Flight China Eastern MU8973 arrives at 18:55.

Which terminal the flight China Eastern MU8973 is arriving at?

Flight China Eastern MU8973 arrives in Tan Son Nhat International Airport at Terminal 2.

How many China Eastern MU8973 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight China Eastern MU8973 is operated on Tuesday.