China Eastern Airlines MU779 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU779 flight operated by China Eastern Airlines on Oct 24, 2026, flying from Shanghai (PVG) to Auckland (AKL), departed at 12:18 AM (local time in Shanghai, UTC+8) and is expected to arrive at 4:06 PM (local time in Auckland, UTC+13) at Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 23m early
9387km
11h 30m
Check-in Counter
L01-L13
Boarding Gate
G122
Arrival Gate
15
Baggage
1
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En route
Your flight has departed Shanghai and is expected to arrive in Auckland at 4:06 PM.
11h 30m
Check-in Counter
L01-L13
Boarding Gate
G120
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 25m
Check-in Counter
L01-L13
Boarding Gate
G102
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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MU779
MU779 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU779 flight from Shanghai to Auckland on 10/24/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A330-25. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 10m. The aircraft has 234 seats.
Airbus A330-25
Punctuality (Departure)
83
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
14 minutes
Age
14y, 10m
Seats
234
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Meal included × 2
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
78 cm
Legroom
45 cm
Seat width better than on 33% of flights
110°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included × 2
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
145 cm
More legroom than on 100% of flights
48 cm
Seat width
167°
Reclining Angle
2-2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included × 2
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for MU779
Trip.com historical records show that the last MU779 flight departed on Fri, Oct 23 from PVG at approximately 12:23 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in AKL at 4:12 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Oct 19 | Shanghai (PVG) | Auckland (AKL) | 77W | 12:29 AM | 4:36 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Shanghai (PVG) | Auckland (AKL) | 77W | 12:31 AM | 5:01 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Shanghai (PVG) | Auckland (AKL) | 77W | 12:18 AM | 4:51 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Shanghai (PVG) | Auckland (AKL) | 77W | 12:22 AM | 4:03 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Shanghai (PVG) | Auckland (AKL) | 77W | 12:23 AM | 4:12 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Shanghai (PVG) | Auckland (AKL) | 77W | 12:18 AM | 4:06 PM | En route |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Shanghai (PVG) | Auckland (AKL) | 33J | 12:10 AM | 4:35 PM | Scheduled |
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MU779 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU779 is 83% (Late on average 18 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 14 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
18 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
14 minutes
Early
77
%
On time
20
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight mu779?
Flight mu779 has departed (status: En route). Departure 12:18 AM, estimated arrival 4:06 PM (updated Oct 24, 2026).Is flight mu779 on time today?
Flight mu779 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 12:18 AM and is estimated to arrive at 4:06 PM.Has flight mu779 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu779 is scheduled to depart at 12:05 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:18 AM, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 24, 2026).When is flight mu779 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu779 is scheduled to arrive at 4:35 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 4:06 PM. Status is En route as of Oct 24, 2026.What is the gate information for flight mu779?
For flight mu779, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is G120. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight mu779?
After arrival, baggage for flight mu779 is expected at carousel 1 in terminal I. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight mu779 fly?
Flight mu779 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Shanghai (PVG) to Auckland (AKL). Typical flight time is about 11 hours 30 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight mu779?
Track flight mu779 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 mu779 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu779 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 24, 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 mu779 departed from Shanghai?
Flight mu779 has departed from Shanghai (PVG) at 12:18 AM (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight mu779?
Flight mu779 usually flies a Airbus A330-25 with seat layout 2-4-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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