China Eastern Airlines MU709 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for China Eastern Airlines flight MU709 from Shanghai to Madrid (PVG-MAD): Flight MU709 has taken off from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 02:41, and is currently en-route to Madrid Barajas Airport. Estimated time of arrival is 08:36.
Fri, Oct 30
Sat, Oct 31
Sun, Nov 1
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Arrived
The flight arrived 50m early.
10289km
14h 10m
Check-in Counter
L01-L13
Boarding Gate
22
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
6
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In Flight
Your flight has departed Shanghai and is expected to arrive in Madrid at 08:36.
14h 10m
Check-in Counter
L01-L13
Boarding Gate
G116
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
14h 10m
Check-in Counter
L01-L13
Boarding Gate
G135
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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MU709 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU709 flight from Shanghai to Madrid on 10/31/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 10m. The aircraft has 288 seats.
Airbus A350-900
On-Time Departure
97
%
On-Time Arrival
100
%
Avg. Early
48 minutes
Aircraft Age
7y, 10m
Total Seats
288
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
Business
Cabin Amenities
Meal included × 2
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included × 2
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included × 2, Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
152 cm
More legroom than on 100% of flights
58 cm
Seat width better than on 100% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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MU709 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last MU709 flight departed on Fri, Oct 30 from PVG at approximately 01:03. This flight is expected to arrrive in MAD at 07:10.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Oct 26 | Shanghai (PVG) | Madrid (MAD) | 359 | 01:12 | 07:08 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Shanghai (PVG) | Madrid (MAD) | 359 | 01:07 | 07:26 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Shanghai (PVG) | Madrid (MAD) | 359 | 01:05 | 07:26 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Shanghai (PVG) | Madrid (MAD) | 359 | 01:00 | 07:06 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Shanghai (PVG) | Madrid (MAD) | 359 | 01:03 | 07:10 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Shanghai (PVG) | Madrid (MAD) | 359 | 02:41 | 08:36 | In Flight |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Shanghai (PVG) | Madrid (MAD) | 359 | 00:50 | 08:00 | Scheduled |
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MU709 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU709 is 97% (Late on average 17 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 48 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97
%
Late on average
17 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
97
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
48 minutes
Early
100
%
On time
0
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight mu709?
Flight mu709 has departed (status: In Flight). Departure 02:41, estimated arrival 08:36 (updated Oct 31, 2026).Is flight mu709 on time today?
Flight mu709 has already departed (status: In Flight). It took off at 02:41 and is estimated to arrive at 08:36.Has flight mu709 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu709 is scheduled to depart at 00:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 02:41, and the current status is In Flight (updated Oct 31, 2026).When is flight mu709 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu709 is scheduled to arrive at 08:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 08:36. Status is In Flight as of Oct 31, 2026.What is the gate information for flight mu709?
For flight mu709, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is G116. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight mu709 fly?
Flight mu709 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Shanghai (PVG) to Madrid (MAD). Typical flight time is about 14 hours 10 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight mu709?
Track flight mu709 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 mu709 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu709 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (In Flight, 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 mu709 departed from Shanghai?
Flight mu709 has departed from Shanghai (PVG) at 02:41 (status: In Flight).What is the seat configuration for flight mu709?
Flight mu709 usually flies a Airbus A350-900 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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