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CES740

Operated by China Eastern Airlines

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Departure

MEL YMML VFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
21:29 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
350° / 18G29 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 9,200 ft, OVC 12,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 9°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-01T11:23:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI YMML 011123Z AUTO 35018G29KT 9999 // BKN092 OVC120 18/09 Q1013

TAF YMML 010801Z 0109/0212 33012KT 9999 -RA NSC FM011700 24008KT 9999 -SHRA SCT012 BKN025 FM020200 31009KT 9999 NSW SCT035 TEMPO 0117/0123 4000 SHRA FEW006 BKN012

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 5 Arrivals

Arrival

PVG ZSPD VFR

Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Shanghai (Pudong), CN

Local time
19:29 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
31.1434, 121.8050

cloud Weather

Wind
110° / 8 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
28°C / 25°C
Altimeter
29.79 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-01T11:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR ZSPD 011100Z 11004MPS CAVOK 28/25 Q1009 NOSIG

TAF ZSPD 010910Z 0112/0218 07004MPS 8000 BKN020 TX28/0112Z TX28/0206Z TN25/0121Z TEMPO 0205/0210 +SHRA FEW030CB OVC040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 11 Departures
flight_land 20 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 781418 MEL → PVG Jul 26, 11:35 UTCJul 26, 21:15 UTC9h 40m - -
2026-07-22 781717 MEL → PVG Jul 22, 18:50 UTCJul 23, 09:15 UTC14h 25m - -
2026-07-22 781717 MEL → PVG Jul 22, 11:50 UTCJul 23, 09:15 UTC21h 25m - -
2026-07-22 781717 MEL → PVG Jul 22, 11:35 UTCJul 23, 09:15 UTC21h 40m - -
2026-07-21 78160E MEL → PVG Jul 21, 18:55 UTCJul 22, 16:40 UTC21h 45m - -
2026-07-21 78160E MEL → PVG Jul 21, 15:35 UTCJul 22, 15:30 UTC23h 55m - -
2026-07-21 78160E MEL → PVG Jul 21, 11:40 UTCJul 22, 05:25 UTC17h 45m - -
2026-07-20 7816A2 MEL → PVG Jul 20, 11:45 UTCJul 21, 06:50 UTC19h 4m - -
2026-07-19 781416 MEL → PVG Jul 19, 11:35 UTCJul 19, 20:35 UTC9h 0m - -
2026-07-18 7816A2 MEL → PVG Jul 18, 11:35 UTCJul 19, 06:30 UTC18h 55m - -
2026-07-17 781717 MEL → PVG Jul 17, 15:15 UTCJul 18, 11:50 UTC20h 36m - -
2026-07-17 781717 MEL → PVG Jul 17, 11:50 UTCJul 18, 11:35 UTC23h 46m - -
2026-07-16 781416 MEL → PVG Jul 16, 18:10 UTCJul 17, 09:50 UTC15h 40m - -
2026-07-16 781416 MEL → PVG Jul 16, 15:14 UTCJul 17, 09:50 UTC18h 35m - -
2026-07-16 781416 MEL → PVG Jul 16, 11:50 UTCJul 17, 09:50 UTC22h 0m - -
2026-07-15 78160E MEL → HND Jul 15, 11:45 UTCJul 16, 07:15 UTC19h 30m - -
2026-07-14 781418 - Jul 14, 12:05 UTCJul 15, 07:20 UTC19h 14m - -
2026-07-14 781418 MEL → HND Jul 14, 11:45 UTCJul 15, 07:20 UTC19h 34m - -
2026-07-13 7816A2 - Jul 13, 15:20 UTCJul 14, 06:40 UTC15h 20m - -
2026-07-13 7816A2 - Jul 13, 11:40 UTCJul 14, 06:40 UTC19h 0m - -
2026-07-10 781416 MEL → HND Jul 10, 11:45 UTCJul 11, 06:50 UTC19h 6m - -
2026-07-09 78160E - Jul 9, 15:30 UTCJul 10, 09:05 UTC17h 35m - -
2026-07-09 78160E MEL → KIX Jul 9, 11:40 UTCJul 10, 09:05 UTC21h 25m - -
2026-07-08 7816A2 - Jul 8, 16:00 UTCJul 9, 14:30 UTC22h 30m - -
2026-07-08 7816A2 MEL → PVG Jul 8, 11:45 UTCJul 9, 10:20 UTC22h 35m - -
2026-07-07 781717 MEL → PVG Jul 7, 11:50 UTCJul 8, 07:05 UTC19h 15m - -
2026-07-07 781717 MEL → PVG Jul 7, 11:35 UTCJul 8, 07:05 UTC19h 30m - -
2026-07-06 7816A2 MEL → PVG Jul 6, 15:35 UTCJul 7, 06:55 UTC15h 20m - -
2026-07-06 7816A2 MEL → PVG Jul 6, 11:45 UTCJul 7, 06:55 UTC19h 10m - -
2026-07-05 781416 MEL → PVG Jul 5, 11:45 UTCJul 6, 06:25 UTC18h 40m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
105 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
5

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 34
June 2026 34
May 2026 20
April 2026 17

CES740 frequently asked

Where does flight CES740 fly?
CES740 (China Eastern Airlines) flies from MEL to PVG. View the full route page.
How long is flight CES740?
Based on observed flights, CES740 takes on average 18h 52m from takeoff to landing.
How often does CES740 fly?
CES740 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 105 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight CES740?
CES740 has been operated by 5 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track CES740 live?
Yes. When CES740 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.