China Eastern Airlines
MU9978 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com real-time data, flight MU9978 operated by China Eastern Airlines from Hefei (HFE) to Dunhuang (DNH) on Oct 2, 2026 has departed at 13:52 and is expected to arrive at 18:40 at Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 16m early
2521km
5h 5m
LHW
1h 19m
Check-in Counter
C3-C7,C11
Boarding Gate
A12
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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En route
Your flight has departed Hefei and is expected to arrive in Dunhuang at 18:40.
2521km
5h 5m
LHW
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
C3-C7
Boarding Gate
A12
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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MU5288
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Guangzhou (CAN)
Hefei (HFE)
Hefei (HFE)
Scheduled: 13:00
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23m early
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MU9978 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU9978 flight flying from Hefei to Dunhuang on 10/2/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 158 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 2,521 km.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
100
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
14 minutes
Age
14y, 5m
Seats
158
Distance
2,521 km
Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included, Snacks
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
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Onboard Amenities
Meal included, Snacks
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
Power outlet
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
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Flight History for MU9978
Trip.com historical records show that the last MU9978 flight departed on Thu, Oct 1 from HFE at approximately 13:58. This flight is expected to arrrive in DNH at 18:39.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Sep 27 | Hefei (HFE) | Dunhuang (DNH) | 320 | 13:56 | 18:39 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 28 | Hefei (HFE) | Dunhuang (DNH) | 320 | 13:49 | 18:37 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 29 | Hefei (HFE) | Dunhuang (DNH) | 320 | 13:52 | 18:40 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Hefei (HFE) | Dunhuang (DNH) | 320 | 13:54 | 18:42 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Hefei (HFE) | Dunhuang (DNH) | 320 | 13:58 | 18:39 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Hefei (HFE) | Dunhuang (DNH) | 320 | 13:52 | 18:40 | En route |
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MU9978 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU9978 is 100% (Late on average 1 minute), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 14 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100
%
Late on average
1 minute
Early
30
%
On time
70
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
14 minutes
Early
90
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight mu9978?
Flight mu9978 has departed (status: En route). Departure 13:52, estimated arrival 18:40 (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight mu9978 on time today?
Flight mu9978 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 13:52 and is estimated to arrive at 18:40. -
Has flight mu9978 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu9978 is scheduled to depart at 13:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 13:52, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight mu9978 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu9978 is scheduled to arrive at 18:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 18:40. Status is En route as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What route does flight mu9978 fly?
Flight mu9978 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Hefei (HFE) to Dunhuang (DNH). Typical flight time is about 5 hours5 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
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If flight mu9978 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight mu9978 departed from Hefei?
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What is the seat configuration for flight mu9978?
Flight mu9978 usually flies a Airbus A320 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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