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MU8780 Flight Status

According to Trip.com latest record on status for China Eastern Airlines flight MU8780 from New York to Los Angeles (JFK-LAX): Flights for Oct 27, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 18:10 from JFK and an expected arrival at 20:20 at LAX .
Sun, Oct 25
Tue, Oct 27
NYC-LAX

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Arrived
The flight arrived 25m early.
New York(JFK)
18:44
Scheduled: 18:10, Oct 25
John F. Kennedy International Airport T4
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 6h 10m
Los Angeles(LAX)
20:55
Scheduled: 21:20, Oct 25
Los Angeles International Airport T3
Check-in Counter
ROW 1-4
Boarding Gate
B28
Arrival Gate
30
Baggage
25
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NYC-LAX

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
New York(JFK)
18:10
Scheduled: 18:10, Oct 27
John F. Kennedy International Airport T4
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 6h 15m
Los Angeles(LAX)
20:20
Scheduled: 21:25, Oct 27
Los Angeles International Airport T3
Check-in Counter
ROW 1-4
Boarding Gate
B35
Arrival Gate
31A
Baggage
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MU8780 Aircraft Specifications

According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU8780 flight from New York to Los Angeles on 10/27/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 767-400. This aircraft has been in service for 25y, 5m. The aircraft has 246 seats.
flight status
Boeing 767-400
On-Time Departure
30 %
On-Time Arrival
93 %
Avg. Early
7 minutes
Aircraft Age
25y, 5m
Total Seats
246
Flight Distance
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MU8780 Flight History

Trip.com historical records show that the last MU8780 flight departed on Sun, Oct 25 from JFK at approximately 18:44. This flight is expected to arrrive in LAX at 20:55.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Tue, Oct 6 New York (JFK) Los Angeles (LAX) 764 18:19 20:30 Arrived
Sun, Oct 11 New York (JFK) Los Angeles (LAX) 764 19:00 21:16 Arrived
Tue, Oct 13 New York (JFK) Los Angeles (LAX) 764 18:29 20:54 Arrived
Sun, Oct 18 New York (JFK) Los Angeles (LAX) 764 18:14 20:21 Arrived
Tue, Oct 20 New York (JFK) Los Angeles (LAX) 764 18:04 20:08 Arrived
Sun, Oct 25 New York (JFK) Los Angeles (LAX) 764 18:44 20:55 Arrived
Tue, Oct 27 New York (JFK) Los Angeles (LAX) 764 18:10 20:20 Scheduled

MU8780 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU8780 is 30% (Late on average 45 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 7 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
30 %
Late on average 45 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
30 %
30 mins late
57 %
60 mins late
10 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93 %
Early on average 7 minutes
Early
73 %
On time
20 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight mu8780?

    Flight mu8780 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 18:10, arrival 21:25 (updated Oct 27, 2026).
  • Flight mu8780 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 18:10, with arrival at 21:25. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight mu8780 is scheduled to depart at 18:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 18:10, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 27, 2026).
  • Flight mu8780 is scheduled to arrive at 21:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:20. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 27, 2026.
  • For flight mu8780, the departure terminal is T4 and the boarding gate is B35. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight mu8780 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX). Typical flight time is about 6 hours 15 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday.
  • Track flight mu8780 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 mu8780 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 27, 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.
  • Flight mu8780 has not departed from New York (JFK) yet and is currently on schedule for 18:10.
  • Flight mu8780 usually flies a Boeing 767-400 with seat layout 2-3-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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