MU4589 Flight Status China Eastern Airlines: Johannesburg to London (CES4589)

JNB Johannesburg
- Scheduled
- 21:40
- Actual
- 22:06
Terminal: A | Gate: 3
Departure: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time UTC+2
LHR London
- Scheduled
- 06:55
- Actual
- 06:37
- Delay
Terminal: 3
Arrival: Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · local time GMT
Landed 4h 15m ago 100%
JNB 22:06 LHR 06:37 +1
9,075 km (5,639 mi) flown
Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.
Distance: 9075 km / 5639 miles · Scheduled Duration: 11:15 · Actual Duration: 10:31 · Aircraft:
MU 4589 Flight Status & Schedule China Eastern Airlines Johannesburg to London
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13 | JNB | LHR | 22:06 | 06:37 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 12 | JNB | LHR | 21:47 | 06:26 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 11 | JNB | LHR | 22:00 | 06:23 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 10 | JNB | LHR | 21:57 | 06:40 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 09 | JNB | LHR | 22:00 | 06:29 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 08 | JNB | LHR | 23:06 | 08:09 | Delayed | Track > |
| Nov 07 | JNB | LHR | 21:55 | 06:41 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 06 | JNB | LHR | 22:21 | 07:05 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 05 | JNB | LHR | 21:56 | 06:33 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 04 | JNB | LHR | 21:42 | 06:15 | Landed | Track > |
China Eastern Airlines operates MU 4589 from Johannesburg to London, a 9,075 km (5,639 mi) trip, six times a week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday). Its timetable allows 11 h 15 min; in practice it usually takes about 10 h 35 min, so it often makes up time. Yesterday it left 26 minutes late and still landed at 06:37 the next morning, 18 minutes early.
About MU 4589
China Eastern Airlines Flight MU4589 connects Johannesburg, South Africa to London, United Kingdom, taking off from Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport JNB and landing at London Heathrow Airport LHR.
- Distance
- 9,075 km (5,639 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 10 h 35 min
- Flies
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
- On time
- 9 of the last 9
- Usually departs from
- Terminal A
MU 4589 FAQ
- How long is the MU4589 flight from Johannesburg to London?
- The timetable allows 11 h 15 min. Johannesburg to London is 9,075 km (5,639 mi).
- How often is MU4589 from Johannesburg to London late?
- None of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
- When was the latest MU4589 flight from Johannesburg to London?
- The latest MU4589 was the 21:40 (local time) departure from Johannesburg on 13 November 2026; it landed 18 minutes early.
- Which days does MU4589 fly from Johannesburg to London?
- Six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
- Which terminal does MU4589 use?
- It usually leaves from Terminal A at Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrives at Terminal 3 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
- What other flight numbers does MU4589 have?
- Also listed as CES4589 (China Eastern Airlines' ICAO code) and MU 4589.
MU4589 and Johannesburg JNB to London LHR Flights
Flight MU4589 is a code-share China Eastern Airlines flight of the Virgin Atlantic Airways operated VS450.
Other flights departing from Johannesburg JNB: QF66, VS450, MS840
Other flights arriving at London LHR: BA54, VS450, BA294, B61620
All flights connecting Johannesburg JNB to London LHR.