MU738

MEL → PVG · Boeing 787-9 · Shanghai Airlines

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Departure · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T2 · Gate 20

Scheduled 11:00 · Departed 11:12 · +13 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 11:32 (ADS-B)

Board data from mel, updated 19 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 01:00 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 01:32 UTC

Arrival

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) — Shanghai, China (scheduled)

Progress

94%

Distance flown

8094 km

Straight-line distance

8017 km

Aircraft

Registration

B-1111

Type

Boeing 787-9

Seats

285 total (4 First, 26 Business, 28 Premium Economy, 227 Economy)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

349.1 t (1460 kg/pax Business, 4256 kg/pax First, 1317 kg/pax Premium Economy, 1133 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

39,100 ft

Max ground speed

508 kt

Tracked

9h 10m · 8,093 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 39,100)

Ground speed (kt, max 508)

Altitude (ft, max 39,100)

Ground speed (kt, max 508)

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.

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Airline

Shanghai Airlines (CSH)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 01:32 UTC	CES738	MEL → PVG Melbourne → Shanghai	B-1111	Boeing 787-9	In progress	~8017 km est.
2026-10-01 01:27 UTC	CES738	MEL → PVG Melbourne → Shanghai	B-1111	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	8028 km
2026-09-30 01:10 UTC	CES738	MEL → PVG Melbourne → Shanghai	B-20D8	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	7997 km

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