China Eastern Airlines MU5978 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for China Eastern Airlines flight MU5978 from Mangshi to Kunming (LUM-KMG): Flight MU5978 has safely landed at Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) 07:56 (local time), about 24m early.
Fri, Oct 23
Sat, Oct 24
Sun, Oct 25
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 18m early
470km
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
3-6
Boarding Gate
8
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
5
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 24m early
470km
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
3-6
Boarding Gate
8
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
5
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 5m
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 11y, 4m. The aircraft has 140 seats.
Boeing 737-700
Punctuality (Departure)
100
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
13 minutes
Age
11y, 4m
Seats
140
Flight Distance
--
Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
76 cm
More legroom than on 36% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| 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 | 07:05 | 07:56 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Mangshi (LUM) | Kunming (KMG) | 73W | 17:55 | 19:00 | 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 arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 07:56 (updated Oct 24, 2026).Is flight mu5978 on time today?
Flight mu5978 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 07:56; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.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 07:05, and the current status is Arrived (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 07:56. Status is Arrived 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 (Arrived, 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 already left Mangshi and completed its journey. Departure was 07:05; actual arrival 07:56.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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