China Eastern Airlines MU4979 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for China Eastern Airlines flight MU4979 from Havana to Madrid (HAV-MAD): Flights for Oct 31, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 21:40 from HAV and an expected arrival at 13:15 at MAD .
Fri, Oct 30
Sat, Oct 31
Sun, Nov 1
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Arrived
The flight arrived 7m late.
7h 55m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
23
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
8
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
10h 50m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
7h 55m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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MU4979 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU4979 flight from Punta Cana to Madrid on 10/31/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 3y, 6m. The aircraft has 304 seats.
Boeing 787-9
On-Time Departure
40
%
On-Time Arrival
70
%
Avg. Delay
13 minutes
Aircraft Age
3y, 6m
Total Seats
304
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
130 cm
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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MU4979 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last MU4979 flight departed on Fri, Oct 30 from PUJ at approximately 01:21. This flight is expected to arrrive in MAD at 13:37.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 24 | Havana (HAV) | Madrid (MAD) | 789 | 22:12 | 13:47 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Punta Cana (PUJ) | Madrid (MAD) | 789 | 01:57 | 14:21 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Punta Cana (PUJ) | Madrid (MAD) | 789 | 01:21 | 13:37 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Havana (HAV) | Madrid (MAD) | 789 | 21:40 | 13:15 | Scheduled |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Punta Cana (PUJ) | Madrid (MAD) | 789 | 00:35 | 13:30 | Scheduled |
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MU4979 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU4979 is 40% (Late on average 54 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 70% (Late on average 13 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
40
%
Late on average
54 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
33
%
90 mins late
13
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
70
%
Late on average
13 minutes
Early
50
%
On time
20
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
10
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight mu4979?
Flight mu4979 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 21:40, arrival 13:30 (updated Oct 31, 2026).Is flight mu4979 on time today?
Flight mu4979 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 21:40, with arrival at 13:30. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight mu4979 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu4979 is scheduled to depart at 21:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 21:40, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 31, 2026).When is flight mu4979 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu4979 is scheduled to arrive at 13:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 13:15. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 31, 2026.What route does flight mu4979 fly?
Flight mu4979 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Havana (HAV) to Madrid (MAD). Typical flight time is about 10 hours 50 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight mu4979?
Track flight mu4979 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 mu4979 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu4979 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 31, 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 mu4979 departed from Havana?
Flight mu4979 has not departed from Havana (HAV) yet and is currently on schedule for 21:40.What is the seat configuration for flight mu4979?
Flight mu4979 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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