MU851 Flight Status China Eastern Airlines: Nanjing to Melbourne (CES851)
MU 851 Nanjing to Melbourne Flight Status
Not scheduled today (November 9th, 2026). Latest flight: November 6th, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.
- This flight started in Xi'an (XIY): MU851 Xi'an to Nanjing departs at 17:00 local time on Nov 6.
MU 851 Flight Status & Schedule China Eastern Airlines Nanjing to Melbourne
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 06 | NKG | MEL | 21:08 | 10:12 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 04 | NKG | MEL | 21:08 | 10:15 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 01 | NKG | MEL | 21:05 | 10:16 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 30 | NKG | MEL | 21:03 | 10:26 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 25 | NKG | MEL | 21:02 | 10:06 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 23 | NKG | MEL | 21:52 | 10:46 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 18 | NKG | MEL | 21:55 | 11:12 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 16 | NKG | MEL | 21:44 | 10:55 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 14 | NKG | MEL | 21:46 | 11:09 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 11 | NKG | MEL | 22:20 | 11:21 | Landed Late | Track > |
China Eastern Airlines' Nanjing–Melbourne flight covers 8,175 km (5,080 mi) and runs twice a week: Wednesday and Friday. The timetable allows 10 h 45 min, but the flight usually takes about 10 h 10 min, so it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on Friday, landed on time.
About MU 851
- Distance
- 8,175 km (5,080 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 10 h 10 min
- Flies
- Wed, Fri
- On time
- 9 of the last 10
- Average delay when late
- 21 min
- Usually departs from
- Terminal 2
MU 851 FAQ
- How long is the MU851 flight?
- The timetable allows 10 h 45 min. Nanjing to Melbourne is 8,175 km (5,080 mi).
- How often is MU851 late?
- 1 of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 21 minutes on average.
- Which days does MU851 fly?
- Twice a week: Wednesday and Friday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
- Which terminal does MU851 use?
- It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and arrives at Terminal 2 at Melbourne Airport (MEL). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
- What other flight numbers does MU851 have?
- Also listed as CES851 (China Eastern Airlines' ICAO code) and MU 851.
MU851 and Nanjing NKG to Melbourne MEL Flights
Flight MU851 is code-shared by 1 airline using the flight number QF4052
Other flights departing from Nanjing NKG: CA4558, HU7216, MU2755
Other flights arriving at Melbourne MEL: JQ64, NZ121, JQ172
All flights connecting Nanjing NKG to Melbourne MEL.