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CES738

Operated by China Eastern Airlines

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Departure

MEL YMML VFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
18:33 GMT+11
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 15 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
OVC 3,400 ft
Temp / Dew
12°C / 4°C
Altimeter
30.27 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T07:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YMML 130700Z AUTO 18015KT 9999 // OVC034 12/04 Q1025

TAF YMML 130515Z 1306/1412 18016KT 9999 FEW030 BKN045 FM131200 19010KT 9999 FEW030 BKN045 FM132200 17014KT 9999 BKN045 FM140300 17015G25KT 9999 SCT045 FM140800 16014KT 9999 SCT045

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 5 Departures
flight_land 5 Arrivals

Arrival

PVG ZSPD VFR

Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Shanghai (Pudong), CN

Local time
15:33 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
31.1434, 121.8050

cloud Weather

Wind
340° / 14 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
28°C / 16°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T07:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR ZSPD 130700Z 34007MPS CAVOK 28/16 Q1016 NOSIG

TAF ZSPD 130301Z 1306/1412 35004MPS 8000 BKN015 TX27/1306Z TX26/1406Z TN18/1321Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 13 Departures
flight_land 27 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 781417 MEL → PVG Jul 26, 01:15 UTCJul 26, 20:10 UTC18h 56m - -
2026-07-25 781418 MEL → PVG Jul 25, 01:45 UTCJul 25, 11:05 UTC9h 20m - -
2026-07-24 781416 MEL → PVG Jul 24, 05:55 UTCJul 25, 02:35 UTC20h 40m - -
2026-07-24 781416 MEL → PVG Jul 24, 01:55 UTCJul 24, 17:30 UTC15h 35m - -
2026-07-23 78160E MEL → PVG Jul 23, 01:40 UTCJul 23, 22:55 UTC21h 15m - -
2026-07-22 7816A2 MEL → PVG Jul 22, 04:50 UTCJul 23, 02:45 UTC21h 55m - -
2026-07-21 781416 MEL → PVG Jul 21, 01:15 UTCJul 21, 10:45 UTC9h 30m - -
2026-07-20 78160E MEL → PVG Jul 20, 01:35 UTCJul 20, 23:25 UTC21h 50m - -
2026-07-20 78160E MEL → PVG Jul 20, 01:10 UTCJul 20, 23:25 UTC22h 15m - -
2026-07-19 781417 MEL → PVG Jul 19, 11:50 UTCJul 20, 10:05 UTC22h 15m - -
2026-07-19 781417 MEL → PVG Jul 19, 10:45 UTCJul 20, 09:45 UTC23h 0m - -
2026-07-19 781417 - Jul 19, 03:45 UTCJul 19, 12:55 UTC9h 10m - -
2026-07-18 7817A2 - Jul 18, 04:45 UTCJul 19, 03:25 UTC22h 40m - -
2026-07-18 7817A2 - Jul 18, 01:10 UTCJul 18, 21:05 UTC19h 56m - -
2026-07-17 781418 - Jul 17, 01:20 UTCJul 17, 09:55 UTC8h 35m - -
2026-07-16 781418 MEL → MEL Jul 16, 01:40 UTCJul 16, 23:20 UTC21h 40m - -
2026-07-15 781416 - Jul 15, 01:35 UTCJul 15, 22:55 UTC21h 20m - -
2026-07-15 781416 - Jul 15, 01:20 UTCJul 15, 22:55 UTC21h 35m - -
2026-07-14 78160E - Jul 14, 02:35 UTCJul 14, 22:45 UTC20h 9m - -
2026-07-13 78160E - Jul 13, 01:35 UTCJul 14, 00:35 UTC23h 0m - -
2026-07-12 781416 - Jul 12, 09:40 UTCJul 13, 09:30 UTC23h 50m - -
2026-07-12 781416 - Jul 12, 08:01 UTCJul 13, 06:20 UTC22h 20m - -
2026-07-12 781416 - Jul 12, 01:15 UTCJul 12, 10:20 UTC9h 5m - -
2026-07-11 7816A2 - Jul 11, 01:10 UTCJul 11, 10:20 UTC9h 10m - -
2026-07-10 781418 - Jul 10, 08:15 UTCJul 11, 06:35 UTC22h 20m - -
2026-07-10 781418 - Jul 10, 05:00 UTCJul 11, 03:25 UTC22h 25m - -
2026-07-10 781418 - Jul 10, 01:20 UTCJul 10, 10:25 UTC9h 5m - -
2026-07-09 781418 MEL → MEL Jul 9, 01:10 UTCJul 9, 22:50 UTC21h 40m - -
2026-07-08 781418 - Jul 8, 01:20 UTCJul 8, 22:00 UTC20h 40m - -
2026-07-07 7817A2 - Jul 7, 01:15 UTCJul 7, 10:25 UTC9h 10m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
160 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
6

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 37
June 2026 42
May 2026 50
April 2026 31

CES738 frequently asked

Where does flight CES738 fly?
CES738 (China Eastern Airlines) flies from MEL to PVG. View the full route page.
How long is flight CES738?
Based on observed flights, CES738 takes on average 18h 9m from takeoff to landing.
How often does CES738 fly?
CES738 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 160 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight CES738?
CES738 has been operated by 6 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track CES738 live?
Yes. When CES738 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.