China Eastern Airlines MU738 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU738 flight operated by China Eastern Airlines on Apr 9, 2026, flying from Melbourne (MEL) to Shanghai (PVG), departed at 11:21 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+10) and is expected to arrive at 19:00 (local time in Shanghai, UTC+8) at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 9m early
8045km
10h 50m
Check-in Counter
P34-44
Boarding Gate
8
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
17
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En route
Your flight has departed Melbourne and is expected to arrive in Shanghai at 19:00.
8045km
10h 50m
Check-in Counter
J214-227
Boarding Gate
5
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
16
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
10h 50m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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MU738 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU738 flight from Melbourne to Shanghai on 4/9/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 7m. The aircraft has 285 seats.
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
77%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87%
Early on average
7 minutes
Age
7y, 7m
Seats
285
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 100% of flights
46 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
284 cm
More legroom than on 100% of flights
142 cm
Seat width better than on 100% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for MU738
Trip.com historical records show that the last MU738 flight departed on Wed, Apr 8 from MEL at approximately 11:43. This flight is expected to arrrive in PVG at 19:41.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Apr 4 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 12:19 | 19:25 | Arrived |
| Sun, Apr 5 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 11:22 | 19:28 | Arrived |
| Mon, Apr 6 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 11:09 | 19:07 | Arrived |
| Tue, Apr 7 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 11:17 | 19:14 | Arrived |
| Wed, Apr 8 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 11:43 | 19:41 | Arrived |
| Thu, Apr 9 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 11:21 | 19:00 | En route |
| Fri, Apr 10 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 11:00 | 19:50 | Scheduled |
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MU738 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU738 is 77% (Late on average 23 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Early on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
77%
Late on average 23 minutes
Early
3%
On time
73%
30 mins late
10%
60 mins late
13%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87%
Early on average 7 minutes
Early
50%
On time
37%
30 mins late
13%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
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