China Eastern Airlines MU257 Flight status
According to real-time data from Trip.com, flight MU257, operated by China Eastern Airlines, scheduled to fly from Shanghai (PVG) to Frankfurt (FRA), has been cancelled. Please contact the airline or airport counter for the latest information.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 11m late
8843km
12h
Check-in Counter
L14-M34
Boarding Gate
17
Arrival Gate
J5A
Baggage
71
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Canceled
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Check-in Counter
H,J,K,L
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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Canceled
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Check-in Counter
H,J,K,L
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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MU257 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU257 flight from Shanghai to Frankfurt on 10/31/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 8m. The aircraft has 288 seats.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
19
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
81
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Age
10y, 8m
Seats
288
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
None
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 40% of flights
110°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
112 cm
Legroom
56 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for MU257
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Oct 8 | Shanghai (PVG) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 77W | 12:42 | 17:59 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Shanghai (PVG) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 77W | 11:51 | 17:18 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Shanghai (PVG) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 77W | 12:18 | 17:18 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Shanghai (PVG) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 77W | 12:01 | 17:27 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Shanghai (PVG) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 77W | 12:07 | 17:19 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Shanghai (PVG) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 77W | 12:31 | 17:03 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Shanghai (PVG) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 77W | 12:45 | 17:21 | Arrived |
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MU257 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU257 is 19% (Late on average 50 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 81% (Late on average 15 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
19
%
Late on average
50 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
19
%
30 mins late
54
%
60 mins late
19
%
90 mins late
8
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
81
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Early
27
%
On time
54
%
30 mins late
8
%
60 mins late
12
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight mu257?
Flight mu257 has been canceled (status: Canceled). Contact China Eastern Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund (updated Oct 31, 2026).Is flight mu257 on time today?
Flight mu257 has been canceled (status: Canceled). Contact China Eastern Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options; if booked on Trip.com, use Manage Booking.Has flight mu257 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu257 is scheduled to depart at 12:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:10, and the current status is Canceled (updated Oct 31, 2026).When is flight mu257 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu257 is scheduled to arrive at 17:10. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 17:10. Status is Canceled as of Oct 31, 2026.How can I check real-time status for flight mu257?
Track flight mu257 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 mu257 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu257 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Canceled, updated Oct 31, 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 mu257 departed from Shanghai?
Flight mu257 has been canceled and did not depart from Shanghai (PVG). Contact China Eastern Airlines or your booking channel for next steps.What is the seat configuration for flight mu257?
Flight mu257 usually flies a Airbus A350-900 with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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