China Eastern Airlines MU8553 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the MU8553 flight operated by China Eastern Airlines on Oct 23, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chengdu (TFU) to Urumqi (URC). The flight is expected to depart at 21:15 and land at 00:33 .
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2258km
3h 35m
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MU8553 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU8553 flight flying from Chengdu to Urumqi on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737 MAX 8. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 8m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 2,258 km.
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Punctuality (Departure)
97
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
3 minutes
Age
1y, 8m
Seats
176
Distance
2,258 km
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 50% of flights
43 cm
Seat width better than on 19% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
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Onboard Amenities
Snacks
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
97 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 17% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
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Flight History for MU8553
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 16 | Chengdu (TFU) | Urumqi (URC) | 7M8 | 21:38 | 01:02 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Chengdu (TFU) | Urumqi (URC) | 7M8 | 21:24 | 00:41 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Chengdu (TFU) | Urumqi (URC) | 7M8 | 21:23 | 00:46 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Chengdu (TFU) | Urumqi (URC) | 7M8 | 21:31 | 00:48 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Chengdu (TFU) | Urumqi (URC) | JET | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Chengdu (TFU) | Urumqi (URC) | JET | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Chengdu (TFU) | Urumqi (URC) | 7M8 | 21:15 | 00:33 | Scheduled |
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MU8553 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU8553 is 97% (Late on average 13 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 3 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97
%
Late on average
13 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
97
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
2
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
3 minutes
Early
73
%
On time
23
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
2
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight mu8553?
Flight mu8553 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 21:15, arrival 00:50 (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight mu8553 on time today?
Flight mu8553 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 21:15, with arrival at 00:50. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight mu8553 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu8553 is scheduled to depart at 21:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 21:15, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight mu8553 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu8553 is scheduled to arrive at 00:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 00:33. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.What route does flight mu8553 fly?
Flight mu8553 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Chengdu (TFU) to Urumqi (URC). Typical flight time is about 3 hours35 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight mu8553?
Track flight mu8553 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 mu8553 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu8553 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 mu8553 departed from Chengdu?
Flight mu8553 has not departed from Chengdu (TFU) yet and is currently on schedule for 21:15.What is the seat configuration for flight mu8553?
Flight mu8553 usually flies a Boeing 737 MAX 8 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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