China Eastern Airlines MU5978 Flight Status
Based on real-time data from Trip.com, flight MU5978, operated by China Eastern Airlines and scheduled to fly from Mangshi (LUM to Kunming (KMG), has been cancelled. Please contact the airline or airport counter for the latest information.
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Mon, Sep 21
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Cancelled
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1h 10m
Check-in Counter
3-6
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Cancelled
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1h 5m
Check-in Counter
3-6
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Cancelled
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1h 10m
Check-in Counter
3-6
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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MU5978 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU5978 flight flying from Mangshi to Kunming on 9/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 134 seats.
Boeing 737
Punctuality (Departure)
100%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100%
Early on average
11 minutes
Age
16y, 11m
Seats
134
Distance
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Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
None
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
76 cm
More legroom than on 42% of flights
43 cm
Seat width better than on 62% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
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Onboard Amenities
None
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
Power outlet
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
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Flight History for MU5978
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Sep 17 | Mangshi (LUM) | Kunming (KMG) | 73W | 06:48 | 07:39 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Mangshi (LUM) | Kunming (KMG) | JET | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Mangshi (LUM) | Kunming (KMG) | JET | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Mangshi (LUM) | Kunming (KMG) | JET | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Mangshi (LUM) | Kunming (KMG) | 737 | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Tue, Sep 22 | Mangshi (LUM) | Kunming (KMG) | JET | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Wed, Sep 23 | Mangshi (LUM) | Kunming (KMG) | JET | -- | -- | Cancelled |
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MU5978 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU5978 is 100% (Late on average 5 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 11 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100%
Late on average 5 minutes
Early
13%
On time
87%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
11%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100%
Early on average 11 minutes
Early
93%
On time
7%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
11%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight mu5978?
Flight mu5978 has been canceled (status: Cancelled). Contact China Eastern Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight mu5978 on time today?
Flight mu5978 has been canceled (status: Cancelled). Contact China Eastern Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options; if booked on Trip.com, use Manage Booking.Has flight mu5978 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu5978 is scheduled to depart at 06:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:50, and the current status is Cancelled (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight mu5978 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu5978 is scheduled to arrive at 07:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:55. Status is Cancelled as of Sep 20, 2026.What route does flight mu5978 fly?
Flight mu5978 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Mangshi (LUM) to Kunming (KMG). Typical flight time is about 1 hour5 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight mu5978?
Track flight mu5978 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 flight mu5978 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu5978 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Cancelled, updated Sep 20, 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.Has flight mu5978 departed from Mangshi?
Flight mu5978 has been canceled and did not depart from Mangshi (LUM). Contact China Eastern Airlines or your booking channel for next steps.What is the seat configuration for flight mu5978?
Flight mu5978 usually flies a Boeing 737 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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