MU4038 Flight Status China Eastern Airlines: Adelaide to Melbourne (CES4038)

ADL Adelaide

Scheduled
07:50
Actual
08:04

Terminal: 1 | Gate: 21

Departure: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time UTC+10:30

Adelaide Airport (ADL)

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MEL Melbourne

Scheduled
09:35
Actual
09:35

Terminal: 1 | Gate: 8

Arrival: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time UTC+11

Melbourne Airport (MEL)

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Landed 12h 51m ago 100%

ADL 08:04 MEL 09:35

642 km (399 mi) flown

Route map ADL to MEL Map of the great-circle route from Adelaide Airport, Australia to Melbourne Airport, Australia, 642 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. ADL MEL Map data: Natural Earth

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 642 km / 399 miles · Scheduled Duration: 01:15 · Actual Duration: 01:01

MU 4038 Flight Status & Schedule China Eastern Airlines Adelaide to Melbourne

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 09 ADL MEL 08:04 09:35 Landed Track >
Nov 08 ADL MEL 08:00 09:26 Landed Track >
Nov 07 ADL MEL 07:53 09:21 Landed Track >
Nov 06 ADL MEL 07:52 09:23 Landed Track >
Nov 05 ADL MEL 07:48 09:18 Landed Track >
Nov 04 ADL MEL 07:59 09:34 Landed Track >
Nov 03 ADL MEL 08:12 10:01 Landed Late Track >
Nov 02 ADL MEL 07:54 09:18 Landed Track >
Nov 01 ADL MEL 07:56 09:23 Landed Track >
Oct 31 ADL MEL 08:09 09:40 Landed Track >

China Eastern Airlines' Adelaide–Melbourne flight covers 642 km (399 mi) and runs daily. Its timetable allows 1 h 15 min; in practice it usually takes about 1 h, so it often makes up time. Today it left on time and landed at 09:35, right on schedule.

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About MU 4038

Route
Adelaide Airport ADL to Melbourne Airport MEL
Distance
642 km (399 mi)
Typical flight time
1 h
Flies
Daily
On time
9 of the last 10
Average delay when late
26 min
Usually departs from
Terminal 1

MU 4038 FAQ

How long is the MU4038 flight?
The timetable allows 1 h 15 min. Adelaide to Melbourne is 642 km (399 mi).
How often is MU4038 late?
1 of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 26 minutes on average.
Which days does MU4038 fly?
Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does MU4038 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 1 at Adelaide Airport (ADL) and arrives at Terminal 1 at Melbourne Airport (MEL). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does MU4038 have?
Also listed as CES4038 (China Eastern Airlines' ICAO code) and MU 4038.

MU4038 and Adelaide ADL to Melbourne MEL Flights

Flight MU4038 is a code-share China Eastern Airlines flight of the Qantas operated QF674.

Other flights departing from Adelaide ADL: JQ759, QF674, EK5077

Other flights arriving at Melbourne MEL: VA816, QF674

All flights connecting Adelaide ADL to Melbourne MEL.