China Eastern Airlines MU8998 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU8998 flight operated by China Eastern Airlines on Oct 17, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Jakarta (CGK) to Shanghai (PVG). The flight is expected to depart at 11:30 PM (local time in Jakarta, UTC+7) and land at 6:21 AM (local time in Shanghai, UTC+8) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 24m early
4443km
6h 35m
Check-in Counter
A1-A13
Boarding Gate
9
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
27
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
6h 35m
Check-in Counter
A1-A13
Boarding Gate
2B
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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MU8998
MU8998 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU8998 flight flying from Jakarta to Shanghai on 10/17/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A330-900. This aircraft has been in service for 6y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 301 seats.
Airbus A330-900
Punctuality (Departure)
67
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Age
6y, 10m
Seats
301
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 17% of flights
45 cm
Seat width better than on 33% of flights
105°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
109 cm
Legroom
54 cm
Seat width better than on 67% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for MU8998
Trip.com historical records show that the last MU8998 flight departed on Fri, Oct 16 from CGK at approximately 11:51 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in PVG at 6:41 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 11 | Jakarta (CGK) | Shanghai (PVG) | 339 | 12:07 AM | 6:52 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Jakarta (CGK) | Shanghai (PVG) | 339 | 11:55 PM | 6:44 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 13 | Jakarta (CGK) | Shanghai (PVG) | 339 | 12:19 AM | 7:06 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 14 | Jakarta (CGK) | Shanghai (PVG) | 339 | 11:57 PM | 6:42 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Jakarta (CGK) | Shanghai (PVG) | 339 | 11:55 PM | 6:47 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Jakarta (CGK) | Shanghai (PVG) | 339 | 11:51 PM | 6:41 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Jakarta (CGK) | Shanghai (PVG) | A339 | 11:30 PM | 6:21 AM | Scheduled |
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MU8998 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU8998 is 67% (Late on average 31 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 5 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67
%
Late on average
31 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
67
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Early
63
%
On time
33
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight mu8998?
Flight mu8998 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 11:30 PM, arrival 7:05 AM (updated Oct 17, 2026).Is flight mu8998 on time today?
Flight mu8998 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 11:30 PM, with arrival at 7:05 AM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight mu8998 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu8998 is scheduled to depart at 11:30 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 11:30 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 17, 2026).When is flight mu8998 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu8998 is scheduled to arrive at 7:05 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 6:21 AM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 17, 2026.What is the gate information for flight mu8998?
For flight mu8998, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is 2B. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight mu8998 fly?
Flight mu8998 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Jakarta (CGK) to Shanghai (PVG). Typical flight time is about 6 hours35 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight mu8998?
Track flight mu8998 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 mu8998 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu8998 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 17, 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 mu8998 departed from Jakarta?
Flight mu8998 has not departed from Jakarta (CGK) yet and is currently on schedule for 11:30 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight mu8998?
Flight mu8998 usually flies a Airbus A330-900 with seat layout 2-4-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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