China Eastern Airlines MU5979 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU5979 flight operated by China Eastern Airlines on Nov 12, 2026, scheduled to fly from Kunming (KMG) to Mangshi (LUM), has experienced a change in flight status: the originally scheduled departure time has been delayed, and the new departure time is 5:05 PM , with a new arrival time of 5:52 PM . Trip.com will continue to keep you updated on the latest flight status.
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Canceled
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1h 15m
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Delayed
Your flight is about 35m late
470km
1h 15m
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Boarding Gate
21
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Baggage
2
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Canceled
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1h 15m
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MU5954
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Baoshan (BSD)
Kunming (KMG)
Kunming (KMG)
Scheduled: 12:55 PM
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9m late
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MU5979 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU5979 flight flying from Kunming to Mangshi on 11/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-700. This aircraft has been in service for 12y, 7m. The aircraft is equipped with 134 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 470 km.
Boeing 737-700
Punctuality (Departure)
100
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
11 minutes
Age
12y, 7m
Seats
134
Flight Distance
470 km
Economy
Business
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 27% of flights
43 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
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In-Flight Services
None
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
Power outlet
Seat Information
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Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
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Flight History for MU5979
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Oct 29 | Kunming (KMG) | Mangshi (LUM) | JET | -- | -- | Canceled |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Kunming (KMG) | Mangshi (LUM) | JET | -- | -- | Canceled |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Kunming (KMG) | Mangshi (LUM) | 73W | 4:40 PM | 5:31 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 5 | Kunming (KMG) | Mangshi (LUM) | 73W | 4:43 PM | 5:35 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 7 | Kunming (KMG) | Mangshi (LUM) | JET | -- | -- | Canceled |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Kunming (KMG) | Mangshi (LUM) | JET | -- | -- | Canceled |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Kunming (KMG) | Mangshi (LUM) | 73W | 5:05 PM | 5:52 PM | Delayed |
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MU5979 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU5979 is 100% (Late on average 10 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 11 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100
%
Late on average
10 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
100
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
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90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
57
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
11 minutes
Early
100
%
On time
0
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
57
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight mu5979?
Flight mu5979 is delayed by about 35 minutes (status: Delayed). Latest estimated departure/arrival: 5:05 PM / 5:52 PM (updated Nov 12, 2026).Is flight mu5979 on time today?
Flight mu5979 is delayed by about 35 minutes (status: Delayed). The latest estimated departure/arrival times are 5:05 PM / 5:52 PM. Watch for gate changes.Has flight mu5979 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu5979 is scheduled to depart at 4:30 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 5:05 PM, and the current status is Delayed (updated Nov 12, 2026).When is flight mu5979 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu5979 is scheduled to arrive at 5:45 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 5:52 PM. Status is Delayed as of Nov 12, 2026.What route does flight mu5979 fly?
Flight mu5979 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Kunming (KMG) to Mangshi (LUM). Typical flight time is about 1 hour15 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight mu5979?
Track flight mu5979 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 mu5979 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu5979 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Delayed, 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.Has flight mu5979 departed from Kunming?
Flight mu5979 has not left Kunming (KMG) yet and is delayed by about 35 minutes. Latest estimated departure: 5:05 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight mu5979?
Flight mu5979 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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