MU579 Flight Status China Eastern Airlines: Nanjing to Seoul (CES579)

China Eastern Airlines flight MU 579 links Nanjing and Seoul, 942 km (585 mi) apart, and flies six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. With 2 hours in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 1 h 40 min, it often makes up time. Yesterday it left on time and landed at 10:55, 20 minutes early.

China Eastern Airlines MU 579

Landed On Time

Nanjing

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

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Terminal: 2 | Gate: 84

Departure: Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · local time UTC+8

Scheduled
08:15
Actual
08:18

Seoul

Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)

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Terminal: 1 | Gate: 131

Arrival: Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · local time UTC+9

Scheduled
11:15
Actual
10:55

Landed 15h 48m ago 100%

NKG 08:18 ICN 10:55

942 km (585 mi) flown

Route map NKG to ICN Map of the great-circle route from Nanjing Lukou International Airport, China to Seoul Incheon International Airport, South Korea, 942 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. SOUTH KOREA NKG ICN 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: 942 km / 585 miles · Scheduled Duration: 02:00 · Actual Duration: 01:37

MU 579 Flight Status & Schedule China Eastern Airlines Nanjing to Seoul

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 03 NKG ICN 08:18 10:55 Landed Track >
Nov 02 NKG ICN 08:16 10:50 Landed Track >
Nov 01 NKG ICN 08:23 11:17 Landed Track >
Oct 31 NKG ICN 08:20 11:01 Landed Track >
Oct 30 NKG ICN 08:42 11:16 Landed Track >
Oct 29 NKG ICN 08:24 11:18 Landed Track >
Oct 28 NKG ICN 08:24 11:03 Landed Track >
Oct 27 NKG ICN 08:24 11:04 Landed Track >
Oct 26 NKG ICN 08:16 10:59 Landed Track >
Oct 25 NKG ICN 08:19 11:00 Landed Track >

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About MU 579

Route
Nanjing Lukou International Airport NKG to Seoul Incheon International Airport ICN
Distance
942 km (585 mi)
Typical flight time
1 h 40 min
Flies
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
On time
10 of the last 10
Usually departs from
Terminal 2

MU 579 FAQ

How long is the MU579 flight?
The timetable allows 2 hours. Nanjing to Seoul is 942 km (585 mi).
How often is MU579 late?
None of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
Which days does MU579 fly?
Six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does MU579 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and arrives at Terminal 1 at Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does MU579 have?
Also listed as CES579 (China Eastern Airlines' ICAO code) and MU 579.

MU579 and Nanjing NKG to Seoul ICN Flights

Flight MU579 is code-shared by 1 airline using the flight number KE5860

Other flights departing from Nanjing NKG: ZH9378, CZ6838, MU2811, CX353

Other flights arriving at Seoul ICN: AF264, KE750, CI160

All flights connecting Nanjing NKG to Seoul ICN.