China Eastern Airlines MU8598 Flight Status (Penang to Shanghai)
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU8598 flight operated by China Eastern Airlines on Oct 23, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Penang (PEN) to Shanghai (PVG). The flight is expected to depart at 08:30 and land at 13:28 .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 31m early
3647km
5h 10m
Check-in Counter
16-18
Boarding Gate
A4
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
14
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3647km
5h 10m
Check-in Counter
16-18
Boarding Gate
A4
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
11
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MU8598
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Shanghai (SHA)
Penang (PEN)
Penang (PEN)
Scheduled: 07:30
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MU8598 Aircraft Details and Cabin Information - Penang to Shanghai on China Eastern Airlines
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU8598 flight flying from Penang to Shanghai on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 12y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 162 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 3,647 km.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
93
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Late on average
3 minutes
Age
12y, 4m
Seats
162
Flight Distance
3,647 km
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 100% of flights
43 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
117 cm
More legroom than on 100% of flights
53 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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MU8598 Recent Flight History and Status - China Eastern Airlines
Trip.com historical records show that the last MU8598 flight departed on Thu, Oct 22 from PEN at approximately 08:26. This flight is expected to arrrive in PVG at 13:09.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 17 | Penang (PEN) | Shanghai (PVG) | 7M8 | 08:46 | 13:46 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Penang (PEN) | Shanghai (PVG) | 7M8 | 08:47 | 13:55 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Penang (PEN) | Shanghai (PVG) | 73H | 08:28 | 13:16 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Penang (PEN) | Shanghai (PVG) | 7M8 | 08:45 | 13:37 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Penang (PEN) | Shanghai (PVG) | 7M8 | 08:42 | 13:30 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Penang (PEN) | Shanghai (PVG) | 7M8 | 08:26 | 13:09 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Penang (PEN) | Shanghai (PVG) | 73H | 08:30 | 13:28 | Scheduled |
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MU8598 On-Time Performance, Departure, and Arrival Trends
Review MU8598 on-time performance based on recent trips, including departure punctuality, arrival punctuality, average delays, and early arrival trends to better understand overall flight reliability. Based on the average performance of MU8598 flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU8598 is 93% (Late on average 15 minutes), while the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Late on average 3 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Early
23
%
On time
70
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
3 minutes
Early
60
%
On time
33
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
1
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight mu8598?
Flight mu8598 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 08:30, arrival 13:40 (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight mu8598 on time today?
Flight mu8598 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 08:30, with arrival at 13:40. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight mu8598 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu8598 is scheduled to depart at 08:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 08:30, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight mu8598 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu8598 is scheduled to arrive at 13:40. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 13:28. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.What is the gate information for flight mu8598?
For flight mu8598, the departure terminal is I and the boarding gate is A4. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight mu8598?
After arrival, baggage for flight mu8598 is expected at carousel 11 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight mu8598 fly?
Flight mu8598 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Penang (PEN) to Shanghai (PVG). Typical flight time is about 5 hours10 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight mu8598?
Track flight mu8598 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight mu8598 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu8598 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 23, 2026). Contact China Eastern Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight mu8598 departed from Penang?
Flight mu8598 has not departed from Penang (PEN) yet and is currently on schedule for 08:30.What is the seat configuration for flight mu8598?
Flight mu8598 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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