China Eastern Airlines MU542 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU542 flight operated by China Eastern Airlines on Nov 7, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Bangkok (BKK) to Shanghai (PVG). The flight is expected to depart at 1:35 PM (local time in Bangkok, UTC+7) and land at 6:18 PM (local time in Shanghai, UTC+8) .
Fri, Nov 6
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 20m late
2876km
4h 20m
Check-in Counter
G
Boarding Gate
S120
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
14
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Your flight will depart on time.
2876km
4h 20m
Check-in Counter
G
Boarding Gate
S109
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
14
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MU542 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MU542 flight flying from Bangkok to Shanghai on 11/7/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 8m. The aircraft is equipped with 285 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 2,876 km.
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
40
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
77
%
Late on average
29 minutes
Age
7y, 8m
Seats
285
Flight Distance
2,876 km
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 77% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 71% of flights
48 cm
Seat width better than on 71% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
112 cm
More legroom than on 82% of flights
56 cm
Seat width better than on 64% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for MU542
Trip.com historical records show that the last MU542 flight departed on Fri, Nov 6 from BKK at approximately 2:33 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in PVG at 7:15 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Nov 1 | Bangkok (BKK) | Shanghai (PVG) | 333 | 5:19 PM | 10:08 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Bangkok (BKK) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 2:36 PM | 7:19 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Bangkok (BKK) | Shanghai (PVG) | 359 | 6:44 PM | 11:35 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 4 | Bangkok (BKK) | Shanghai (PVG) | 359 | 2:17 PM | 6:59 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 5 | Bangkok (BKK) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 1:56 PM | 6:48 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Bangkok (BKK) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 2:33 PM | 7:15 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 7 | Bangkok (BKK) | Shanghai (PVG) | 789 | 1:35 PM | 6:18 PM | Scheduled |
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MU542 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MU542 is 40% (Late on average 1 hour3 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 77% (Late on average 29 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
40
%
Late on average
1 hour3 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
40
%
30 mins late
30
%
60 mins late
17
%
90 mins late
13
%
Canceled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
77
%
Late on average
29 minutes
Early
40
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
10
%
Canceled
1
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight mu542?
Flight mu542 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 1:35 PM, arrival 6:55 PM (updated Nov 7, 2026).Is flight mu542 on time today?
Flight mu542 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 1:35 PM, with arrival at 6:55 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight mu542 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mu542 is scheduled to depart at 1:35 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 1:35 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 7, 2026).When is flight mu542 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mu542 is scheduled to arrive at 6:55 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 6:18 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 7, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight mu542?
After arrival, baggage for flight mu542 is expected at carousel 14 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight mu542 fly?
Flight mu542 is operated by China Eastern Airlines from Bangkok (BKK) to Shanghai (PVG). Typical flight time is about 4 hours20 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight mu542?
Track flight mu542 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 mu542 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mu542 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 7, 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 mu542 departed from Bangkok?
Flight mu542 has not departed from Bangkok (BKK) yet and is currently on schedule for 1:35 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight mu542?
Flight mu542 usually flies a Boeing 787-9 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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