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MU579 Flight status

According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for China Eastern Airlines flight MU579 from Nanjing to Seoul (NKG-ICN): Flight MU579 has safely landed at Incheon International Airport (ICN) 10:53 (local time), about 22m early.
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
NKG-SEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m early
Nanjing(NKG)
08:22
Scheduled: 08:15, Nov 11
Nanjing Lukou International Airport T2
943km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h
Seoul(ICN)
11:03
Scheduled: 11:15, Nov 11
Incheon International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
B
Boarding Gate
84
Arrival Gate
132
Baggage
14
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NKG-SEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 22m early
Nanjing(NKG)
08:15
Scheduled: 08:15, Nov 12
Nanjing Lukou International Airport T2
943km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h
Seoul(ICN)
10:53
Scheduled: 11:15, Nov 12
Incheon International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
B
Boarding Gate
2
Arrival Gate
132
Baggage
12
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Track the Previous Flight Status: Landed at Nanjing

MU2896
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Xi'an (SIA) Nanjing (NKG)
Scheduled: 22:25
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14m early
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MU579 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU579 flight from Nanjing to Seoul on 11/12/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A321. This aircraft has been in service for 18y, 2m. The aircraft has 175 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 943km.
flight status
Airbus A321
Punctuality (Departure)
97 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
11 minutes
Age
18y, 2m
Seats
175
Flight Distance
943km

Flight History for MU579

Trip.com historical records show that the last MU579 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from NKG at approximately 08:22. This flight is expected to arrrive in ICN at 11:03.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Nov 6 Nanjing (NKG) Seoul (ICN) 321 08:19 10:58 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Nanjing (NKG) Seoul (ICN) 320 08:19 11:01 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Nanjing (NKG) Seoul (ICN) 320 08:26 10:58 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Nanjing (NKG) Seoul (ICN) 321 08:21 11:03 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Nanjing (NKG) Seoul (ICN) 32A 08:12 10:55 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Nanjing (NKG) Seoul (ICN) 320 08:22 11:03 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Nanjing (NKG) Seoul (ICN) 321 08:15 10:53 Arrived

MU579 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU579 is 97% (Late on average 9 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 11 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97 %
Late on average 9 minutes
Early
7 %
On time
90 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 11 minutes
Early
83 %
On time
13 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight mu579?

    Flight mu579 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 10:53 (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight mu579 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 10:53; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight mu579 is scheduled to depart at 08:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 08:15, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight mu579 is scheduled to arrive at 11:15. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:53. Status is Arrived as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • For flight mu579, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is 2. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight mu579 is expected at carousel 12 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight mu579 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Nanjing (NKG) to Seoul (ICN). Typical flight time is about 2 hours; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight mu579 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 mu579 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 12, 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 mu579 has already left Nanjing and completed its journey. Departure was 08:15; actual arrival 10:53.
  • Flight mu579 usually flies a Airbus A321 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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