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MU5256 Flight Status

Status: Flight MU5256 Landed Safely | Delayed. According to Trip.com's latest status for China Eastern Airlines flight MU5256 from Guangzhou to Qingdao (CAN-TAO): Landed: Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) at 14:56 (local time) Delay: Approximately 1m late.
Thu, Oct 22
CAN-TAO

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1m late
Guangzhou(CAN)
12:19
Scheduled: 12:00, Oct 22
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport T3
1867km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 55m
Qingdao(TAO)
14:56
Scheduled: 14:55, Oct 22
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport
Check-in Counter
E
Boarding Gate
B918
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
7
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MU5256 Aircraft Details

flight status
Plane model info unavailable
Punctuality (Departure)
73 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
90 %
Late on average
9 minutes
Age
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Seats
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Distance
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Flight History for MU5256

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Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Oct 12 Guangzhou (CAN) Qingdao (TAO) 32B 13:12 15:53 Arrived
Tue, Oct 13 Guangzhou (CAN) Qingdao (TAO) 32B 12:43 15:21 Arrived
Thu, Oct 15 Guangzhou (CAN) Qingdao (TAO) 32N 12:26 15:08 Arrived
Sat, Oct 17 Guangzhou (CAN) Qingdao (TAO) 320 12:03 14:49 Arrived
Mon, Oct 19 Guangzhou (CAN) Qingdao (TAO) 32B 12:25 15:01 Arrived
Tue, Oct 20 Guangzhou (CAN) Qingdao (TAO) 32N 12:16 14:56 Arrived
Thu, Oct 22 Guangzhou (CAN) Qingdao (TAO) 32B 12:19 14:56 Arrived

MU5256 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU5256 is 73% (Late on average 24 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 9 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73 %
Late on average 24 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
73 %
30 mins late
23 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
2 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90 %
Late on average 9 minutes
Early
30 %
On time
60 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
2 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight mu5256?

    Flight mu5256 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 14:56 (updated Oct 23, 2026).
  • Flight mu5256 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 14:56; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight mu5256 is scheduled to depart at 12:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:19, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 23, 2026).
  • Flight mu5256 is scheduled to arrive at 14:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 14:56. Status is Arrived as of Oct 23, 2026.
  • For flight mu5256, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is B918. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight mu5256 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Guangzhou (CAN) to Qingdao (TAO). Typical flight time is about 2 hours55 minutes; operating days may include Friday.
  • Track flight mu5256 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 mu5256 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.
  • Flight mu5256 has already left Guangzhou and completed its journey. Departure was 12:19; actual arrival 14:56.

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