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CES740

Operated by China Eastern Airlines

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Departure

MEL YMML VFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
16:29 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
18°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.44 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-18T06:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YMML 180600Z AUTO 00000KT 9999 // NCD 18/07 Q1031

TAF YMML 180508Z 1806/1912 01008KT CAVOK FM182300 01015G25KT CAVOK FM190200 01012KT CAVOK

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 3 Departures
flight_land 3 Arrivals

Arrival

PVG ZSPD VFR

Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Shanghai (Pudong), CN

Local time
14:29 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
31.1434, 121.8050

cloud Weather

Wind
290° / 6 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,000 ft
Temp / Dew
35°C / 26°C
Altimeter
29.53 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-18T06:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR ZSPD 180600Z 29003MPS 250V320 9999 FEW030CB 35/26 Q1000 NOSIG

TAF ZSPD 180308Z 1806/1912 28004MPS 8000 SCT030 TX37/1806Z TX33/1906Z TN28/1821Z TEMPO 1806/1810 TSRA BKN011 FEW030CB

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 20 Departures
flight_land 31 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-17 781717 MEL → PVG Jul 17, 11:50 UTCJul 17, 20:44 UTC8h 55m - -
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 - -
2026-07-04 781418 MEL → PVG Jul 4, 11:35 UTCJul 5, 07:15 UTC19h 40m - -
2026-07-03 781416 MEL → PVG Jul 3, 12:00 UTCJul 4, 06:45 UTC18h 45m - -
2026-07-02 781418 MEL → PVG Jul 2, 12:10 UTCJul 3, 07:05 UTC18h 55m - -
2026-07-01 7816A2 MEL → PVG Jul 1, 11:50 UTCJul 2, 06:25 UTC18h 35m - -
2026-06-30 781717 MEL → PVG Jun 30, 15:35 UTCJul 1, 09:15 UTC17h 40m - -
2026-06-30 781717 MEL → PVG Jun 30, 11:50 UTCJul 1, 09:15 UTC21h 25m - -
2026-06-29 7817A2 MEL → PVG Jun 29, 15:39 UTCJun 30, 09:20 UTC17h 40m - -
2026-06-29 7817A2 MEL → PVG Jun 29, 11:50 UTCJun 30, 09:20 UTC21h 30m - -
2026-06-28 781717 MEL → PVG Jun 28, 15:44 UTCJun 29, 09:00 UTC17h 15m - -
2026-06-28 781717 MEL → PVG Jun 28, 11:50 UTCJun 29, 09:00 UTC21h 10m - -
2026-06-27 781418 MEL → PVG Jun 27, 12:04 UTCJun 28, 06:44 UTC18h 40m - -

Performance history

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

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 23
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 48m 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 94 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight CES740?
CES740 has been operated by 6 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.