China Eastern Airlines MU721 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the MU721 flight operated by China Eastern Airlines on Oct 23, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Hong Kong (HKG). The flight is expected to depart at 08:18 and land at 10:15 .
Thu, Oct 22
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 13m early
1244km
2h 45m
Check-in Counter
B01-B22
Boarding Gate
T11
Arrival Gate
16
Baggage
13
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1244km
2h 45m
Check-in Counter
B01-B22
Boarding Gate
T1
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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MU721 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU721 flight flying from Shanghai to Hong Kong on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321neo. This aircraft has been in service for 2m. The aircraft is equipped with Up to 198 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 1,244 km.
Airbus A321neo
Punctuality (Departure)
87
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
24 minutes
Age
2m
Seats
Up to 198
Distance
1,244 km
Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 25% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
119 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 33% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for MU721
Trip.com historical records show that the last MU721 flight departed on Thu, Oct 22 from SHA at approximately 08:48. This flight is expected to arrrive in HKG at 10:47.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 17 | Shanghai (SHA) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 32Q | 08:35 | 10:41 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Shanghai (SHA) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 32Q | 08:55 | 10:54 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Shanghai (SHA) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 32Q | 08:41 | 10:41 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Shanghai (SHA) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 32Q | 08:47 | 10:49 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Shanghai (SHA) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 32Q | 08:47 | 10:42 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Shanghai (SHA) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 32Q | 08:48 | 10:47 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Shanghai (SHA) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 32Q | 08:18 | 10:15 | Scheduled |
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MU721 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU721 is 87% (Late on average 20 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 24 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
20 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
24 minutes
Early
100
%
On time
0
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight mu721?
Flight mu721 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 08:15, arrival 11:00 (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight mu721 on time today?
Flight mu721 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 08:15, with arrival at 11:00. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight mu721 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu721 is scheduled to depart at 08:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 08:18, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight mu721 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu721 is scheduled to arrive at 11:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:15. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.What is the gate information for flight mu721?
For flight mu721, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is T1. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight mu721 fly?
Flight mu721 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Shanghai (SHA) to Hong Kong (HKG). Typical flight time is about 2 hours45 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight mu721?
Track flight mu721 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 mu721 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu721 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, 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.Has flight mu721 departed from Shanghai?
Flight mu721 has not departed from Shanghai (SHA) yet and is currently on schedule for 08:15.What is the seat configuration for flight mu721?
Flight mu721 usually flies a Airbus A321neo 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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