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MU8621 Flight Status

Based on real-time data from Trip.com, flight MU8621, operated by China Eastern Airlines and scheduled to fly from Shanghai (PVG to Kota Kinabalu (BKI), has been cancelled. Please contact the airline or airport counter for the latest information.
Tue, Nov 3
Wed, Nov 4
Thu, Nov 5
SHA-BKI

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 36m early
Shanghai(PVG)
19:56
Scheduled: 20:00, Nov 3
Shanghai Pudong International Airport T1
2865km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 30m
Kota Kinabalu(BKI)
23:54
Scheduled: 00:30, Nov 4
Kota Kinabalu International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
L14-M34
Boarding Gate
31
Arrival Gate
1
Baggage
A
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SHA-BKI

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Cancelled
Please refer to the airline for the latest information
Shanghai(PVG)
--
Scheduled: 20:00, Nov 4
Shanghai Pudong International Airport T1
Kota Kinabalu(BKI)
--
Scheduled: 00:30, Nov 5
Kota Kinabalu International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
L14-M34
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Shanghai(PVG)
20:00
Scheduled: 20:00, Nov 5
Shanghai Pudong International Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 30m
Kota Kinabalu(BKI)
00:30
Scheduled: 00:30, Nov 6
Kota Kinabalu International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
L14-M34
Boarding Gate
28
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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MU8621 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU8621 flight flying from Shanghai to Kota Kinabalu on 11/4/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 176 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
93 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
23 minutes
Age
9y, 10m
Seats
176
Distance
--

Flight History for MU8621

Trip.com historical records show that the last MU8621 flight departed on Tue, Nov 3 from PVG at approximately 19:56. This flight is expected to arrrive in BKI at 23:54.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Oct 30 Shanghai (PVG) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 73H 20:05 00:08 Arrived
Sat, Oct 31 Shanghai (PVG) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) JET -- -- Cancelled
Sun, Nov 1 Shanghai (PVG) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 73H 20:12 00:18 Arrived
Mon, Nov 2 Shanghai (PVG) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) JET -- -- Cancelled
Tue, Nov 3 Shanghai (PVG) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 73H 19:56 23:54 Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 Shanghai (PVG) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) JET -- -- Cancelled
Thu, Nov 5 Shanghai (PVG) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 73H 20:00 00:30 Scheduled

MU8621 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU8621 is 93% (Late on average 14 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 23 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93 %
Late on average 14 minutes
Early
7 %
On time
87 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
18 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 23 minutes
Early
93 %
On time
3 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
18 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight mu8621?

    Flight mu8621 has been canceled (status: Cancelled). Contact China Eastern Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund (updated Nov 4, 2026).
  • Flight mu8621 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.
  • Flight mu8621 is scheduled to depart at 20:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 20:00, and the current status is Cancelled (updated Nov 4, 2026).
  • Flight mu8621 is scheduled to arrive at 00:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 00:30. Status is Cancelled as of Nov 4, 2026.
  • Track flight mu8621 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 mu8621 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Cancelled, updated Nov 4, 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 mu8621 has been canceled and did not depart from Shanghai (PVG). Contact China Eastern Airlines or your booking channel for next steps.
  • Flight mu8621 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 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: Kota Kinabalu Weather & Time

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Time on arrival: Shanghai 00:30 | Kota Kinabalu 00:30

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