China Eastern Airlines
MU201 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for China Eastern Airlines flight MU201 from Shanghai to London (PVG-LGW): Flight MU201 has taken off from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 01:45, and is currently en-route to London Gatwick Airport. Estimated time of arrival is 06:24.
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Arrived
The flight arrived 13m early.
9272km
12h 10m
Check-in Counter
L14-M34
Boarding Gate
G115
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
3
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In Flight
Your flight has departed Shanghai and is expected to arrive in London at 06:24.
9272km
12h 10m
Check-in Counter
L14-M34
Boarding Gate
16
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
12h 10m
Check-in Counter
L14-M34
Boarding Gate
G135
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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MU201
MU201 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU201 flight from Shanghai to London on 10/2/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 10m. The aircraft has 285 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 9,272km.
Boeing 787-9
On-Time Departure
93
%
On-Time Arrival
100
%
Avg. Early
18 minutes
Aircraft Age
10m
Total Seats
285
Flight Distance
9,272km
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
Cabin Amenities
Meal included × 2
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
None
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
48 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included × 2, Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
112 cm
Legroom
56 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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MU201 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last MU201 flight departed on Thu, Oct 1 from PVG at approximately 01:49. This flight is expected to arrrive in LGW at 06:27.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Sep 27 | Shanghai (PVG) | London (LGW) | 789 | 01:44 | 06:55 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 28 | Shanghai (PVG) | London (LGW) | 789 | 01:56 | 06:56 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 29 | Shanghai (PVG) | London (LGW) | 359 | 01:37 | 06:32 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Shanghai (PVG) | London (LGW) | 789 | 01:46 | 06:25 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Shanghai (PVG) | London (LGW) | 789 | 01:49 | 06:27 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Shanghai (PVG) | London (LGW) | 789 | 01:45 | 06:24 | In Flight |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Shanghai (PVG) | London (LGW) | 787 | 01:30 | 06:40 | Scheduled |
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MU201 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU201 is 93% (Late on average 19 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 18 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
19 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
93
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
18 minutes
Early
90
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight mu201?
Flight mu201 has departed (status: In Flight). Departure 01:45, estimated arrival 06:24 (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight mu201 on time today?
Flight mu201 has already departed (status: In Flight). It took off at 01:45 and is estimated to arrive at 06:24. -
Has flight mu201 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu201 is scheduled to depart at 01:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 01:45, and the current status is In Flight (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight mu201 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu201 is scheduled to arrive at 06:40. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 06:24. Status is In Flight as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight mu201?
For flight mu201, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 16. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight mu201 fly?
Flight mu201 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Shanghai (PVG) to London (LGW). Typical flight time is about 12 hours 10 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight mu201?
Track flight mu201 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 mu201 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu201 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (In Flight, updated Oct 2, 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 mu201 departed from Shanghai?
Flight mu201 has departed from Shanghai (PVG) at 01:45 (status: In Flight). -
What is the seat configuration for flight mu201?
Flight mu201 usually flies a Boeing 787-9 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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