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MU5042 Flight Status

Status: Flight MU5042 Landed Safely | Delayed. According to Trip.com's latest status for China Eastern Airlines flight MU5042 from Seoul to Shanghai (ICN-PVG): Landed: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) at 14:32 (local time) Delay: Approximately 17m late.
Mon, Nov 9
Tue, Nov 10
Wed, Nov 11
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2m late
Seoul(ICN)
13:29
Scheduled: 12:55, Nov 9
Incheon International Airport T1
845km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 20m
Shanghai(PVG)
14:17
Scheduled: 14:15, Nov 9
Shanghai Pudong International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
H01-H18
Boarding Gate
125
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
15
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 17m late
Seoul(ICN)
13:58
Scheduled: 12:55, Nov 10
Incheon International Airport T1
845km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 20m
Shanghai(PVG)
14:32
Scheduled: 14:15, Nov 10
Shanghai Pudong International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
H01-H18
Boarding Gate
121
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
12
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Seoul(ICN)
12:55
Scheduled: 12:55, Nov 11
Incheon International Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 20m
Shanghai(PVG)
14:15
Scheduled: 14:15, Nov 11
Shanghai Pudong International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
H01-H18
Boarding Gate
122
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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MU5042 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU5042 flight flying from Seoul to Shanghai on 11/10/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A330. This aircraft has been in service for 8y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 300 seats.
flight status
Airbus A330
Punctuality (Departure)
20 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
73 %
Late on average
37 minutes
Age
8y, 11m
Seats
300
Distance
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Flight History for MU5042

Trip.com historical records show that the last MU5042 flight departed on Mon, Nov 9 from ICN at approximately 13:29. This flight is expected to arrrive in PVG at 14:17.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Thu, Nov 5 Seoul (ICN) Shanghai (PVG) 333 13:29 14:07 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Seoul (ICN) Shanghai (PVG) 333 13:23 14:07 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Seoul (ICN) Shanghai (PVG) 333 13:24 13:58 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Seoul (ICN) Shanghai (PVG) 333 13:16 13:49 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Seoul (ICN) Shanghai (PVG) 333 13:29 14:17 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Seoul (ICN) Shanghai (PVG) 333 13:58 14:32 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Seoul (ICN) Shanghai (PVG) 33L 12:55 14:15 Scheduled

MU5042 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU5042 is 20% (Late on average 1 hour16 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 73% (Late on average 37 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
20 %
Late on average 1 hour16 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
20 %
30 mins late
37 %
60 mins late
23 %
90 mins late
20 %
Cancelled
1 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
73 %
Late on average 37 minutes
Early
33 %
On time
40 %
30 mins late
10 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
13 %
Cancelled
1 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight mu5042?

    Flight mu5042 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 14:32 (updated Nov 10, 2026).
  • Flight mu5042 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 14:32; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight mu5042 is scheduled to depart at 12:55. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 13:58, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 10, 2026).
  • Flight mu5042 is scheduled to arrive at 14:15. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 14:32. Status is Arrived as of Nov 10, 2026.
  • For flight mu5042, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 121. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight mu5042 is expected at carousel 12 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight mu5042 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Seoul (ICN) to Shanghai (PVG). Typical flight time is about 2 hours20 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday.
  • Track flight mu5042 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 mu5042 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 10, 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 mu5042 has already left Seoul and completed its journey. Departure was 13:58; actual arrival 14:32.
  • Flight mu5042 usually flies a Airbus A330 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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Expected weather conditions upon arrival
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Time on arrival: Seoul 15:15 | Shanghai 14:15

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