China Eastern Airlines MU551 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com real-time data, flight MU551 operated by China Eastern Airlines from Shanghai (PVG) to London (LHR) on Jul 9, 2026 has departed at 14:28 (Local time in Shanghai, UTC+8) and is expected to arrive at 19:05 (Local time in London, UTC+1) at Heathrow Airport (LHR).
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Thu, Jul 9
Fri, Jul 10
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 43m early
9204km
12h 25m
Check-in Counter
L14-M34
Boarding Gate
G135
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
8
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En route
Your flight has departed Shanghai and is expected to arrive in London at 19:05.
9204km
12h 25m
Check-in Counter
L14-M34
Boarding Gate
G121
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
12h 25m
Check-in Counter
L14-M34
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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MU551 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU551 flight flying from Shanghai to London on 7/9/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 777-300ER. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 3m. The aircraft is equipped with 316 seats.
Boeing 777-300ER
Punctuality (Departure)
67%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93%
Early on average
16 minutes
Age
9y, 3m
Seats
316
Distance
--
Economy
Business
First
Onboard Amenities
Meal included × 2, Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
81 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included, Snacks × 2
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
109 cm
Legroom
52 cm
Seat width better than on 100% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included × 2, Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
201 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
67 cm
Seat width better than on 100% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for MU551
Trip.com historical records show that the last MU551 flight departed on Wed, Jul 8 from PVG at approximately 13:41. This flight is expected to arrrive in LHR at 17:57.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Jul 4 | Shanghai (PVG) | London (LHR) | 77W | 14:40 | 18:58 | Arrived |
| Sun, Jul 5 | Shanghai (PVG) | London (LHR) | 77W | 13:56 | 18:35 | Arrived |
| Mon, Jul 6 | Shanghai (PVG) | London (LHR) | 77W | 13:33 | 18:01 | Arrived |
| Tue, Jul 7 | Shanghai (PVG) | London (LHR) | 77W | 13:55 | 18:36 | Arrived |
| Wed, Jul 8 | Shanghai (PVG) | London (LHR) | 77W | 13:41 | 17:57 | Arrived |
| Thu, Jul 9 | Shanghai (PVG) | London (LHR) | 77W | 14:28 | 19:05 | En route |
| Fri, Jul 10 | Shanghai (PVG) | London (LHR) | 77W | 13:15 | 18:40 | Scheduled |
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MU551 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU551 is 67% (Late on average 31 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 16 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67%
Late on average 31 minutes
Early
0%
On time
67%
30 mins late
23%
60 mins late
7%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93%
Early on average 16 minutes
Early
77%
On time
17%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
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