China Eastern Airlines MU8648 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for China Eastern Airlines flight MU8648 from Phuket to Shanghai (HKT-PVG): Flights for Oct 22, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 23:05 from HKT and an expected arrival at 04:43 at PVG .
Wed, Oct 21
Thu, Oct 22
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Arrived
The flight arrived 36m early.
3518km
5h 15m
Check-in Counter
J1-J4
Boarding Gate
83
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
19
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
5h 15m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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MU8648 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU8648 flight from Phuket to Shanghai on 10/22/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737 MAX 8. This aircraft has been in service for 8y, 7m. The aircraft has 176 seats.
Boeing 737 MAX 8
On-Time Departure
97
%
On-Time Arrival
100
%
Avg. Early
20 minutes
Aircraft Age
8y, 7m
Total Seats
176
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
Business
Cabin Amenities
Snacks
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
78 cm
More legroom than on 100% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Snacks
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
86 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width better than on 100% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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MU8648 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last MU8648 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from HKT at approximately 23:10. This flight is expected to arrrive in PVG at 04:44.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 16 | Phuket (HKT) | Shanghai (PVG) | 7M8 | 23:38 | 05:26 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Phuket (HKT) | Shanghai (PVG) | 73H | 23:21 | 05:10 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Phuket (HKT) | Shanghai (PVG) | 73H | 23:06 | 04:45 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Phuket (HKT) | Shanghai (PVG) | 73H | 23:13 | 04:55 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Phuket (HKT) | Shanghai (PVG) | 7M8 | 23:17 | 04:51 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Phuket (HKT) | Shanghai (PVG) | 73H | 23:10 | 04:44 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Phuket (HKT) | Shanghai (PVG) | 7M8 | 23:05 | 04:43 | Scheduled |
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MU8648 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU8648 is 97% (Late on average 12 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 20 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97
%
Late on average
12 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
97
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
6
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
20 minutes
Early
93
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
6
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight mu8648?
Flight mu8648 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 23:05, arrival 05:20 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight mu8648 on time today?
Flight mu8648 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 23:05, with arrival at 05:20. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight mu8648 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu8648 is scheduled to depart at 23:05. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 23:05, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight mu8648 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu8648 is scheduled to arrive at 05:20. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 04:43. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 22, 2026.What route does flight mu8648 fly?
Flight mu8648 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Phuket (HKT) to Shanghai (PVG). Typical flight time is about 5 hours 15 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight mu8648?
Track flight mu8648 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 mu8648 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu8648 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 22, 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 mu8648 departed from Phuket?
Flight mu8648 has not departed from Phuket (HKT) yet and is currently on schedule for 23:05.What is the seat configuration for flight mu8648?
Flight mu8648 usually flies a Boeing 737 MAX 8 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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