MU721 Flight Status China Eastern Airlines: Shanghai to Hong Kong (CES721)

China Eastern Airlines flight MU 721 links Shanghai and Hong Kong, 1,232 km (765 mi) apart, and flies daily. The timetable allows 2 h 50 min, but the flight usually takes about 2 h 5 min, so it often makes up time. Today's flight is scheduled to leave at 08:00 and arrive at 10:50 local time.

Shanghai

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

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Terminal: 1 | Gate: T10

Departure: Wed, Nov 4, 2026 · local time UTC+8

Scheduled
08:00
Estimated
08:00

Hong Kong

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

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Terminal: 1

Arrival: Wed, Nov 4, 2026 · local time UTC+8

Scheduled
10:50

Departs in 6h 16m 0%

SHA 08:00 HKG 10:50

1,232 km (765 mi) to fly

Route map SHA to HKG Map of the great-circle route from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, China to Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong, 1232 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. CHINA SHA HKG 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: 1232 km / 765 miles · Scheduled Duration: 02:50 · Typical Duration: 02:05

MU 721 Flight Status & Schedule China Eastern Airlines Shanghai to Hong Kong

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 04 SHA HKG 08:00 10:50 Scheduled Track >
Nov 03 SHA HKG 08:10 10:14 Landed Track >
Nov 02 SHA HKG 08:25 10:29 Landed Track >
Nov 01 SHA HKG 08:13 10:16 Landed Track >
Oct 31 SHA HKG 08:26 10:26 Landed Track >
Oct 30 SHA HKG 08:14 10:16 Landed Track >
Oct 29 SHA HKG 08:17 10:20 Landed Track >
Oct 28 SHA HKG 08:13 10:16 Landed Track >
Oct 27 SHA HKG 08:33 10:35 Landed Track >
Oct 26 SHA HKG 08:19 10:20 Landed Track >

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About MU 721

Route
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport SHA to Hong Kong International Airport HKG
Distance
1,232 km (765 mi)
Typical flight time
2 h 5 min
Flies
Daily
On time
9 of the last 9
Usually departs from
Terminal 1

MU 721 FAQ

How long is the MU721 flight?
The timetable allows 2 h 50 min. Shanghai to Hong Kong is 1,232 km (765 mi).
How often is MU721 late?
None of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
Which days does MU721 fly?
Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does MU721 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 1 at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and arrives at Terminal 1 at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does MU721 have?
Also listed as CES721 (China Eastern Airlines' ICAO code) and MU 721.

MU721 and Shanghai SHA to Hong Kong HKG Flights

Flight MU721 is code-shared by 1 airline using the flight number FM3013

Other flights departing from Shanghai SHA: MU5101, HO1855, MU5669, MU6805

Other flights arriving at Hong Kong HKG: UO625, HX231, HO1305

All flights connecting Shanghai SHA to Hong Kong HKG.