China Eastern Airlines
MU5978 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for China Eastern Airlines flight MU5978 from Mangshi to Kunming (LUM-KMG): Flight MU5978 has safely landed at Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) 08:07 (local time), about 13m early.
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Arrived
The flight arrived 16m early.
470km
1h 5m
Check-in Counter
3-6
Boarding Gate
5
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
5
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Arrived
The flight arrived 13m early.
470km
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
3-6
Boarding Gate
1
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
5
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
3-6
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
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MU5978 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU5978 flight from Mangshi to Kunming on 10/2/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-700. This aircraft has been in service for 17y, 4m. The aircraft has 134 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 470km.
Boeing 737-700
On-Time Departure
100
%
On-Time Arrival
100
%
Avg. Early
11 minutes
Aircraft Age
17y, 4m
Total Seats
134
Flight Distance
470km
Economy
Business
Cabin Amenities
None
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
76 cm
More legroom than on 17% of flights
43 cm
Seat width better than on 48% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
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Cabin Amenities
None
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
--
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
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MU5978 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last MU5978 flight departed on Thu, Oct 1 from LUM at approximately 06:49. This flight is expected to arrrive in KMG at 07:39.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Sep 27 | Mangshi (LUM) | Kunming (KMG) | JET | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Mon, Sep 28 | Mangshi (LUM) | Kunming (KMG) | 73W | 07:06 | 07:57 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 29 | Mangshi (LUM) | Kunming (KMG) | 73W | 06:49 | 07:42 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Mangshi (LUM) | Kunming (KMG) | 73W | 07:10 | 08:00 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Mangshi (LUM) | Kunming (KMG) | 73W | 06:49 | 07:39 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Mangshi (LUM) | Kunming (KMG) | 73W | 07:15 | 08:07 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Mangshi (LUM) | Kunming (KMG) | 737 | 07:10 | 08:20 | Scheduled |
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MU5978 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU5978 is 100% (Late on average 4 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 11 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100
%
Late on average
4 minutes
Early
23
%
On time
77
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
17
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
11 minutes
Early
93
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
17
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight mu5978?
Flight mu5978 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 08:07 (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight mu5978 on time today?
Flight mu5978 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 08:07; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel. -
Has flight mu5978 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu5978 is scheduled to depart at 07:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 07:15, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight mu5978 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu5978 is scheduled to arrive at 08:20. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 08:07. Status is Arrived as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What route does flight mu5978 fly?
Flight mu5978 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Mangshi (LUM) to Kunming (KMG). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 10 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
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If flight mu5978 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight mu5978 departed from Mangshi?
Flight mu5978 has already left Mangshi and completed its journey. Departure was 07:15; actual arrival 08:07. -
What is the seat configuration for flight mu5978?
Flight mu5978 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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