China Eastern Airlines
MU721 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU721 flight operated by China Eastern Airlines on Aug 20, 2026, flying from Shanghai (SHA) to Hong Kong (HKG), departed at 8:37 AM and is expected to arrive at 10:36 AM and land at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 20m early
1244km
2h 45m
Check-in Counter
B01-B22
Boarding Gate
T1
Arrival Gate
66
Baggage
16
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En route
Your flight has departed Shanghai and is expected to arrive in Hong Kong at 10:36 AM.
1244km
2h 45m
Check-in Counter
B01-B22
Boarding Gate
T13
Arrival Gate
17
Baggage
3
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Lhasa (LXA)
Shanghai (SHA)
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MU721 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU721 flight flying from Shanghai to Hong Kong on 8/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321neo. This aircraft has been in service for 3m. The aircraft is equipped with Up to 198 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 1,244 km.
Airbus A321neo
Punctuality (Departure)
87
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
11 minutes
Age
3m
Seats
Up to 198
Flight Distance
1,244 km
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
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Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
119 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 33% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for MU721
Trip.com historical records show that the last MU721 flight departed on Wed, Aug 19 from SHA at approximately 8:46 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in HKG at 10:40 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Aug 14 | Shanghai (SHA) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 32Q | 8:46 AM | 10:50 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Aug 15 | Shanghai (SHA) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 32Q | 8:40 AM | 10:37 AM | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 16 | Shanghai (SHA) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 32Q | 8:36 AM | 10:35 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Aug 17 | Shanghai (SHA) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 32Q | 8:39 AM | 10:45 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Aug 18 | Shanghai (SHA) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 32Q | 8:33 AM | 10:36 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Aug 19 | Shanghai (SHA) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 32Q | 8:46 AM | 10:40 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Aug 20 | Shanghai (SHA) | Hong Kong (HKG) | 32Q | 8:37 AM | 10:36 AM | En route |
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MU721 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU721 is 87% (Late on average 31 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 11 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
31 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
87
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
7
%
Canceled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
11 minutes
Early
90
%
On time
3
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
7
%
Canceled
1
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight mu721?
Flight mu721 has departed (status: En route). Departure 8:37 AM, estimated arrival 10:36 AM (updated Aug 20, 2026). -
Is flight mu721 on time today?
Flight mu721 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 8:37 AM and is estimated to arrive at 10:36 AM. -
Has flight mu721 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu721 is scheduled to depart at 8:15 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 8:37 AM, and the current status is En route (updated Aug 20, 2026). -
When is flight mu721 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu721 is scheduled to arrive at 11:00 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:36 AM. Status is En route as of Aug 20, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight mu721?
For flight mu721, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is T13. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What is the baggage carousel number for flight mu721?
After arrival, baggage for flight mu721 is expected at carousel 3 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival. -
What route does flight mu721 fly?
Flight mu721 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Shanghai (SHA) to Hong Kong (HKG). Typical flight time is about 2 hours45 minutes; operating days may include Thursday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight mu721?
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If flight mu721 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu721 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Aug 20, 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 mu721 departed from Shanghai?
Flight mu721 has departed from Shanghai (SHA) at 8:37 AM (status: En route). -
What is the seat configuration for flight mu721?
Flight mu721 usually flies a Airbus A321neo with seat layout Up to 198. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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