China Eastern Airlines
MU703 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU703 flight operated by China Eastern Airlines on Oct 6, 2026, flying from Shanghai (PVG) to Istanbul (IST), departed at 01:30 and is expected to arrive at 07:36 (local time in Istanbul, UTC+3) and land at Istanbul Airport (IST).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 9m early
8047km
11h 50m
Check-in Counter
L01-L13
Boarding Gate
G139
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
11
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En route
Your flight has departed Shanghai and is expected to arrive in Istanbul at 07:36.
8047km
11h 50m
Check-in Counter
L01-L13
Boarding Gate
G120
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 50m
Check-in Counter
L01-L13
Boarding Gate
G101
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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MU703 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU703 flight flying from Shanghai to Istanbul on 10/6/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A330. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 294 seats.
Airbus A330
Punctuality (Departure)
93
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
27 minutes
Age
7y, 10m
Seats
294
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included × 2
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 20% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included × 2
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port
Seat Information
89 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included × 2
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
147 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width
166°
Reclining Angle
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Recent Flight History for MU703
Trip.com historical records show that the last MU703 flight departed on Mon, Oct 5 from PVG at approximately 01:24. This flight is expected to arrrive in IST at 08:01.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Sep 30 | Shanghai (PVG) | Istanbul (IST) | 333 | 01:30 | 07:33 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Shanghai (PVG) | Istanbul (IST) | 333 | 01:29 | 07:50 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Shanghai (PVG) | Istanbul (IST) | 333 | 01:24 | 08:01 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 4 | Shanghai (PVG) | Istanbul (IST) | 333 | 01:22 | 08:05 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 5 | Shanghai (PVG) | Istanbul (IST) | 333 | 01:24 | 08:01 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 6 | Shanghai (PVG) | Istanbul (IST) | 333 | 01:30 | 07:36 | En route |
| Wed, Oct 7 | Shanghai (PVG) | Istanbul (IST) | 33L | 01:20 | 08:10 | Scheduled |
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MU703 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU703 is 93% (Late on average 15 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 27 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
93
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
2
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
27 minutes
Early
93
%
On time
3
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
2
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight mu703?
Flight mu703 has departed (status: En route). Departure 01:30, estimated arrival 07:36 (updated Oct 6, 2026). -
Is flight mu703 on time today?
Flight mu703 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 01:30 and is estimated to arrive at 07:36. -
Has flight mu703 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu703 is scheduled to depart at 01:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 01:30, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 6, 2026). -
When is flight mu703 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu703 is scheduled to arrive at 08:10. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:36. Status is En route as of Oct 6, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight mu703?
For flight mu703, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is G120. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight mu703 fly?
Flight mu703 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Shanghai (PVG) to Istanbul (IST). Typical flight time is about 11 hours 50 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight mu703?
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If flight mu703 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu703 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 6, 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 mu703 departed from Shanghai?
Flight mu703 has departed from Shanghai (PVG) at 01:30 (status: En route). -
What is the seat configuration for flight mu703?
Flight mu703 usually flies a Airbus A330 with seat layout 2-4-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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