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MU779 Flight status

According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for China Eastern Airlines flight MU779 from Shanghai to Auckland (PVG-AKL): Flight MU779 has safely landed at Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) 4:55 PM (local time), about 20m late.
Fri, Oct 23
Sat, Oct 24
Sun, Oct 25
SHA-AKL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 23m early
Shanghai(PVG)
12:23 AM
Scheduled: 00:05, Oct 23
Pudong Intl. Airport T1
9387km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 11h 30m
Auckland(AKL)
4:12 PM
Scheduled: 16:35, Oct 23
Auckland Intl. Airport I
Check-in Counter
L01-L13
Boarding Gate
G122
Arrival Gate
15
Baggage
1
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SHA-AKL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 20m late
Shanghai(PVG)
12:18 AM
Scheduled: 00:05, Oct 24
Pudong Intl. Airport T1
9387km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 11h 30m
Auckland(AKL)
4:55 PM
Scheduled: 16:35, Oct 24
Auckland Intl. Airport I
Check-in Counter
L01-L13
Boarding Gate
G120
Arrival Gate
9
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Shanghai(PVG)
12:10 AM
Scheduled: 00:10, Oct 25
Pudong Intl. Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 11h 25m
Auckland(AKL)
4:35 PM
Scheduled: 16:35, Oct 25
Auckland Intl. Airport I
Check-in Counter
L01-L13
Boarding Gate
G102
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
1
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Track the Previous Flight Status: Landed at Shanghai

MU546
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Singapore (SIN) Shanghai (SHA)
Scheduled: 3:35 PM
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18m early
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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 A330-200. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 10m. The aircraft has 234 seats.
flight status
Airbus A330-200
Punctuality (Departure)
83 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
14 minutes
Age
14y, 10m
Seats
234
Flight Distance
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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
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 4:55 PM Arrived
Sun, Oct 25 Shanghai (PVG) Auckland (AKL) 332 12:10 AM 4:35 PM Scheduled
Mon, Oct 26 Shanghai (PVG) Auckland (AKL) 33J 12:10 AM 4:35 PM Scheduled

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 19 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 14 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83 %
Late on average 19 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 arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 4:55 PM (updated Oct 24, 2026).
  • Flight mu779 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 4:55 PM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • 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 Arrived (updated Oct 24, 2026).
  • Flight mu779 is scheduled to arrive at 4:35 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 4:55 PM. Status is Arrived as of Oct 24, 2026.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 mu779 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, 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.
  • Flight mu779 has already left Shanghai and completed its journey. Departure was 12:18 AM; actual arrival 4:55 PM.
  • Flight mu779 usually flies a Airbus A330-200 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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