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Is MU740 delayed?

No delay reported. MU740 is expected in Shanghai 39 min early, at 05:16 on Nov 15 (last reported Nov 14, 17:12 UTC).

Usually on time: arrived within 15 min of schedule on 21 of the last 22 flights.

Estimated arrivalLast reported

39 min early

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Official source · Updated

Departure

Melbourne

MEL

Actual

Scheduled 22:30

Nov 14

Arrival

Shanghai

PVG

Estimated

Scheduled 05:55

Nov 15

Times shown in airport local time

Service date: · Scheduled departure date (Australia/Melbourne)

Flight details

Departure · UTC

Scheduled
Estimated
Not available
Actual

Arrival · UTC

Scheduled
Estimated
Actual
Not available

Also sold as AF5262, QF4035

Route overview: Melbourne → ShanghaiMELPVG
Melbourne → Shanghai

Recent arrivals

Dates below are arrival dates in the destination airport’s time zone. The detailed history uses service dates.

  • Melbourne → Shanghai

    12 min early
  • Melbourne → Shanghai

    25 min early
  • Melbourne → Shanghai

    26 min early
  • Melbourne → Shanghai

    18 min early
  • Melbourne → Shanghai

    9 min early

Is MU740 usually late?

Period: Oct 15, 2026 – Nov 14, 2026

Arrivals tracked
22
On time
95%
of 22 arrivals
Late
5%
of 22 arrivals
Cancelled
0%
of 23 flights
Median arrival delay
18 min early
9 in 10 arrived within
6 min early

On time means arriving no more than 15 minutes after the scheduled time; late means more than 15 minutes after. Cancelled and diverted flights are counted apart from arrivals. Compares scheduled and actual arrival times. Cancelled and diverted flights are left out. Some flights may be missing.

How flight status works

At the airports today

Shanghai Pudong (PVG) departures

Left more than 15 min late
3 of 10
Cancelled today
0

All China Eastern Airlines flights

Flight history and details
MU740 Recent arrival history
Service dateDepartureArrivalActualArrival delay (minutes)
Nov 13, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-12
Nov 12, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-25
Nov 11, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-26
Nov 10, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-18
Nov 9, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-9
Nov 8, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-6
Nov 7, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-14
Nov 5, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-27
Nov 4, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-39
Nov 3, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai67
Nov 1, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-27
Oct 31, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-23
Oct 30, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-17
Oct 29, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-25
Oct 28, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-15
Oct 27, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-32
Oct 26, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-16
Oct 25, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-19
Oct 24, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-10
Oct 22, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-17
Oct 20, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-32
Oct 17, 2026ArrivedMelbourneShanghai-6
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