CES257

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Arrival · Frankfurt am Main (FRA)

Terminal 3

Scheduled 24 Sep 17:10 · Estimated 24 Sep 17:02 · early

Board status: Departed

Landed 24 Sep 17:09 (ADS-B)

Board data from frankfurt, updated 14240 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (ground reading)

Departure

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) — Shanghai, China

Departed

2026-09-24 05:25 UTC (first seen)

Arrival

Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) — Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Scheduled arrival

2026-09-24 15:10 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-09-24 15:02 UTC

Also flies as

MU257

Distance flown

8376 km

Straight-line distance

8858 km

Approach distance

87 km

Aircraft

Registration

B-7349

Type

Boeing 777-300ER

Seats

316 total (258 Economy, 52 Business, 6 First)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

32,000 ft

Max ground speed

525 kt

Tracked

9h 44m · 8,359 km

Altitude (ft, max 32,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 525)

Altitude (ft, max 32,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 525)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airlines

Air China (CCA)

China Eastern Airlines (CES)

Air Guilin (CGH)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-04 03:52 UTC	CES257	PVG → FRA Shanghai → Frankfurt am Main	B-2003	Boeing 777-300ER	In progress	~8858 km est.
2026-10-01 05:57 UTC	CES257	PVG → FRA Shanghai → Frankfurt am Main	B-2001	Boeing 777-300ER	Completed	8188 km
2026-09-27 05:15 UTC	CES257	PVG → FRA Shanghai → Frankfurt am Main	B-2001	Boeing 777-300ER	Completed	8273 km
2026-09-24 05:25 UTC	CES257	PVG → FRA Shanghai → Frankfurt am Main	B-7349	Boeing 777-300ER	Completed	8376 km
2026-09-20 05:22 UTC	CES257	PVG → FRA Shanghai → Frankfurt am Main	B-7349	Boeing 777-300ER	Completed	8346 km
2026-09-17 06:31 UTC	CES257	PVG → FRA Shanghai → Frankfurt am Main	B-2002	Boeing 777-300ER	Completed	8395 km
2026-09-13 04:56 UTC	CES257	PVG → FRA Shanghai → Frankfurt am Main	B-7883	Boeing 777-300ER	Completed	8388 km
2026-09-10 05:15 UTC	CES257	PVG → FRA Shanghai → Frankfurt am Main	B-7369	Boeing 777-300ER	Completed	8501 km
2026-09-06 05:02 UTC	CES257	? → FRA ? → Frankfurt am Main	B-2023	Boeing 777-300ER	Completed	8549 km
2026-09-03 05:35 UTC	CES257	CDG → FRA Paris → Frankfurt am Main	B-7349	Boeing 777-300ER	Completed	8596 km
2026-08-30 05:44 UTC	CES257	? → FRA ? → Frankfurt am Main	B-7349	Boeing 777-300ER	Completed	8205 km
2026-08-27 06:42 UTC	CES257	? → FRA ? → Frankfurt am Main	B-2022	Boeing 777-300ER	Completed	8316 km
2026-08-23 05:19 UTC	CES257	? → FRA ? → Frankfurt am Main	B-2025	Boeing 777-300ER	Completed	8867 km
2026-08-19 11:42 UTC	CES257	CDG → FRA Paris → Frankfurt am Main	B-7365	Boeing 777-300ER	Completed	22889 km
2026-08-16 04:40 UTC	CES257	? → FRA ? → Frankfurt am Main	B-2001	Boeing 777-300ER	Completed	9537 km
2026-08-13 05:43 UTC	CES257	? → FRA ? → Frankfurt am Main	B-2001	Boeing 777-300ER	Completed	8588 km