China Eastern Airlines MU521 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for China Eastern Airlines flight MU521 from Shanghai to Tokyo (PVG-NRT): Flight MU521 has safely landed at Narita International Airport (NRT) 15:28 (local time), about 27m early.
Wed, Oct 21
Thu, Oct 22
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 8m early
1788km
3h 10m
Check-in Counter
J01-M13
Boarding Gate
24
Arrival Gate
88
Baggage
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 27m early
1788km
3h 10m
Check-in Counter
J01-M13
Boarding Gate
G133
Arrival Gate
65
Baggage
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MU244
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Milan (MIL)
Shanghai (SHA)
Shanghai (SHA)
Scheduled: 06:55
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6m late
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MU521 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU521 flight from Shanghai to Tokyo on 10/22/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 3y, 10m. The aircraft has 288 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 1,788km.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
73
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
18 minutes
Age
3y, 10m
Seats
288
Flight Distance
1,788km
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 21% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 36% of flights
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
152 cm
More legroom than on 43% of flights
58 cm
Seat width better than on 43% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for MU521
Trip.com historical records show that the last MU521 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from PVG at approximately 12:13. This flight is expected to arrrive in NRT at 15:47.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 16 | Shanghai (PVG) | Tokyo (NRT) | 359 | 12:09 | 15:31 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Shanghai (PVG) | Tokyo (NRT) | 333 | 12:12 | 15:49 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Shanghai (PVG) | Tokyo (NRT) | 359 | 12:22 | 15:54 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Shanghai (PVG) | Tokyo (NRT) | 359 | 11:57 | 15:19 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Shanghai (PVG) | Tokyo (NRT) | 359 | 12:37 | 15:50 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Shanghai (PVG) | Tokyo (NRT) | 359 | 12:13 | 15:47 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Shanghai (PVG) | Tokyo (NRT) | 359 | 12:05 | 15:28 | Arrived |
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MU521 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU521 is 73% (Late on average 27 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 18 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73
%
Late on average
27 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
73
%
30 mins late
20
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
18 minutes
Early
93
%
On time
0
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight mu521?
Flight mu521 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 15:28 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight mu521 on time today?
Flight mu521 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 15:28; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight mu521 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu521 is scheduled to depart at 11:45. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:05, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight mu521 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu521 is scheduled to arrive at 15:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 15:28. Status is Arrived as of Oct 22, 2026.What is the gate information for flight mu521?
For flight mu521, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is G133. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight mu521 fly?
Flight mu521 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Shanghai (PVG) to Tokyo (NRT). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 10 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight mu521?
Track flight mu521 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight mu521 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu521 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 22, 2026). Contact China Eastern Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight mu521 departed from Shanghai?
Flight mu521 has already left Shanghai and completed its journey. Departure was 12:05; actual arrival 15:28.What is the seat configuration for flight mu521?
Flight mu521 usually flies a Airbus A350-900 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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