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MU5516 Flight Status

Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the MU5516 flight operated by China Eastern Airlines on Nov 11, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Qingdao (TAO) to Shanghai (SHA). The flight is expected to depart at 07:28 and land at 08:49 .
Tue, Nov 10
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
TAO-SHA

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 27m early
Qingdao(TAO)
06:39
Scheduled: 06:40, Nov 10
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport
693km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 40m
Shanghai(SHA)
07:53
Scheduled: 08:20, Nov 10
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport T2
Check-in Counter
J04-J11
Boarding Gate
67
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
31
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TAO-SHA

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Qingdao(TAO)
07:28
Scheduled: 07:15, Nov 11
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport
693km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 40m
Shanghai(SHA)
08:49
Scheduled: 08:55, Nov 11
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport T2
Check-in Counter
J04-J11
Boarding Gate
49
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
30
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Qingdao(TAO)
06:40
Scheduled: 06:40, Nov 12
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 40m
Shanghai(SHA)
08:20
Scheduled: 08:20, Nov 12
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport T2
Check-in Counter
J04-J11
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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MU5516 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU5516 flight flying from Qingdao to Shanghai on 11/11/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320-212. This aircraft has been in service for 6y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 158 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 693 km.
flight status
Airbus A320-212
Punctuality (Departure)
97 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
100 %
Early on average
18 minutes
Age
6y, 11m
Seats
158
Distance
693 km

Flight History for MU5516

Trip.com historical records show that the last MU5516 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from TAO at approximately 06:39. This flight is expected to arrrive in SHA at 07:53.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Nov 6 Qingdao (TAO) Shanghai (SHA) 32N 07:19 08:43 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Qingdao (TAO) Shanghai (SHA) 32N 06:47 08:03 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Qingdao (TAO) Shanghai (SHA) 32N 07:15 08:27 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Qingdao (TAO) Shanghai (SHA) 32N 07:17 08:42 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Qingdao (TAO) Shanghai (SHA) 32B 06:39 07:53 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Qingdao (TAO) Shanghai (SHA) 32N 07:28 08:49 Scheduled
Thu, Nov 12 Qingdao (TAO) Shanghai (SHA) 32N 06:40 08:20 Scheduled

MU5516 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU5516 is 97% (Late on average 6 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 18 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97 %
Late on average 6 minutes
Early
13 %
On time
83 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
4 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100 %
Early on average 18 minutes
Early
97 %
On time
3 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
4 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight mu5516?

    Flight mu5516 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 07:15, arrival 08:55 (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight mu5516 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 07:15, with arrival at 08:55. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight mu5516 is scheduled to depart at 07:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 07:28, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight mu5516 is scheduled to arrive at 08:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 08:49. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 11, 2026.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight mu5516 is expected at carousel 30 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight mu5516 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Qingdao (TAO) to Shanghai (SHA). Typical flight time is about 1 hour40 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.
  • Track flight mu5516 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 mu5516 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 11, 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 mu5516 has not departed from Qingdao (TAO) yet and is currently on schedule for 07:15.
  • Flight mu5516 usually flies a Airbus A320-212 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Destination Info: Shanghai Weather & Time

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Time on arrival: Qingdao 08:49 | Shanghai 08:49

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