What is the current status of flight mu5978?

Flight mu5978 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 07:10, arrival 08:20 (updated Oct 24, 2026).

Is flight mu5978 on time today?

Flight mu5978 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 07:10, with arrival at 08:20. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.

Has flight mu5978 departed yet? What is the departure time?

Flight mu5978 is scheduled to depart at 07:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 07:10, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 24, 2026).

When is flight mu5978 scheduled to arrive?

Flight mu5978 is scheduled to arrive at 08:20. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 08:03. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 24, 2026.

What route does flight mu5978 fly?

Flight mu5978 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Mangshi (LUM) to Kunming (KMG). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 10 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.

How can I check real-time status for flight mu5978?

Track flight mu5978 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 mu5978 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?

If mu5978 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 24, 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 mu5978 departed from Mangshi?

Flight mu5978 has not departed from Mangshi (LUM) yet and is currently on schedule for 07:10.

What is the seat configuration for flight mu5978?

Flight mu5978 usually flies a Boeing 737-700 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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MU5978 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU5978 flight operated by China Eastern Airlines on Oct 24, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Mangshi (LUM) to Kunming (KMG). The flight is expected to depart at 07:10 and arrive at 08:03 .

Fri, Oct 23

Sat, Oct 24

LUM-KMG

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Arrived

The flight has arrived 18m early

Mangshi(LUM)

07:08

Scheduled: 07:10, Oct 23

Dehong Mangshi International Airport

470km

1h 10m

Kunming(KMG)

08:02

Scheduled: 08:20, Oct 23

Kunming Changshui International Airport

Check-in Counter

3-6

Boarding Gate

Arrival Gate

Baggage

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Scheduled

Your flight will depart on time.

Mangshi(LUM)

07:10

Scheduled: 07:10, Oct 24

Dehong Mangshi International Airport

470km

1h 10m

Kunming(KMG)

08:03

Scheduled: 08:20, Oct 24

Kunming Changshui International Airport

Check-in Counter

3-6

Boarding Gate

Arrival Gate

Baggage

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MU5978 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU5978 flight from Mangshi to Kunming on 10/24/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-700. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 11m. The aircraft has 134 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 470km.

Boeing 737-700

Punctuality (Departure)

100 %

Punctuality (Arrival)

100 %

Early on average

13 minutes

Age

16y, 11m

Seats

134

Flight Distance

470km

Economy

Business

In-Flight Services

None

Drop-down ceiling TVs

Wi-Fi is unavailable

No power outlets are available

Seat Information

79 cm

More legroom than on 70% of flights

43 cm

Seat width

110°

Reclining angle better than on 100% of flights

3-3

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In-Flight Services

None

Drop-down ceiling TVs

Wi-Fi is unavailable

Power outlet

Seat Information

Legroom

53 cm

Seat width

120°

Reclining Angle

2-2

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Flight History for MU5978

Trip.com historical records show that the last MU5978 flight departed on Fri, Oct 23 from LUM at approximately 07:08. This flight is expected to arrrive in KMG at 08:02.

Date	Airport		Aircraft Model	Departure	Arrival	Status
Date	Departure	Arrival	Aircraft Model	Departure	Arrival	Status
Fri, Oct 16	Mangshi (LUM)	Kunming (KMG)	73W	07:14	08:05	Arrived
Sun, Oct 18	Mangshi (LUM)	Kunming (KMG)	JET	--	--	Canceled
Tue, Oct 20	Mangshi (LUM)	Kunming (KMG)	JET	--	--	Canceled
Wed, Oct 21	Mangshi (LUM)	Kunming (KMG)	JET	--	--	Canceled
Thu, Oct 22	Mangshi (LUM)	Kunming (KMG)	73W	07:01	07:56	Arrived
Fri, Oct 23	Mangshi (LUM)	Kunming (KMG)	73W	07:08	08:02	Arrived
Sat, Oct 24	Mangshi (LUM)	Kunming (KMG)	73W	07:10	08:03	Scheduled

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MU5978 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU5978 is 100% (Late on average 3 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 13 minutes).

On-Time Departures

Punctuality

100 %

Late on average 3 minutes

Early

37 %

On time

63 %

30 mins late

0 %

60 mins late

0 %

90 mins late

0 %

Cancelled

17 %

On-Time Arrivals

Punctuality

100 %

Early on average 13 minutes

Early

87 %

On time

13 %

30 mins late

0 %

60 mins late

0 %

90 mins late

0 %

Cancelled

17 %

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Flight FAQs

What is the current status of flight mu5978?
Flight mu5978 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 07:10, arrival 08:20 (updated Oct 24, 2026).
Is flight mu5978 on time today?
Flight mu5978 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 07:10, with arrival at 08:20. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
Has flight mu5978 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu5978 is scheduled to depart at 07:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 07:10, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 24, 2026).
When is flight mu5978 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu5978 is scheduled to arrive at 08:20. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 08:03. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 24, 2026.
What route does flight mu5978 fly?
Flight mu5978 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Mangshi (LUM) to Kunming (KMG). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 10 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.
How can I check real-time status for flight mu5978?
Track flight mu5978 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 mu5978 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu5978 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 24, 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 mu5978 departed from Mangshi?
Flight mu5978 has not departed from Mangshi (LUM) yet and is currently on schedule for 07:10.
What is the seat configuration for flight mu5978?
Flight mu5978 usually flies a Boeing 737-700 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.