China Eastern Airlines MU740 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for China Eastern Airlines flight MU740 from Melbourne to Shanghai (MEL-PVG): Flight MU740 has safely landed at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 05:33 (local time), about 17m early.
Thu, Oct 22
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 17m early
8045km
10h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
14
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
18
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MU740 Aircraft Details
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Punctuality (Departure)
80
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Age
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Seats
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Flight Distance
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Economy
In-Flight Services
Unknown
Unknown
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Unknown
Seat Information
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Legroom
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Seat width
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Reclining Angle
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Seat layout example
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Flight History for MU740
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Oct 8 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 23:00 | 05:57 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 22:38 | 05:22 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 13 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 22:41 | 05:43 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 22:44 | 05:46 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 22:41 | 05:50 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 22:44 | 05:29 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Melbourne (MEL) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 22:45 | 05:33 | Arrived |
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MU740 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU740 is 80% (Late on average 25 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 5 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
25 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
80
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Early
67
%
On time
27
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight mu740?
Flight mu740 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 05:33 (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight mu740 on time today?
Flight mu740 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 05:33; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight mu740 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu740 is scheduled to depart at 22:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 22:45, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight mu740 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu740 is scheduled to arrive at 05:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 05:33. Status is Arrived as of Oct 23, 2026.What is the gate information for flight mu740?
For flight mu740, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is 14. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight mu740?
After arrival, baggage for flight mu740 is expected at carousel 18 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight mu740 fly?
Flight mu740 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Melbourne (MEL) to Shanghai (PVG). Typical flight time is about 10 hours 20 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight mu740?
Track flight mu740 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 mu740 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu740 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 23, 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 mu740 departed from Melbourne?
Flight mu740 has already left Melbourne and completed its journey. Departure was 22:45; actual arrival 05:33.
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