China Eastern Airlines Flight 5042 Deals & Information (2025/2026)

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China Eastern Airlines Flight 5042 Route Deals From $123

The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $179 and $123 for one-way flights to Pudong Intl. for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fri, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 9
ICN
Incheon Intl.
PVG
Pudong Intl.
$179 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Incheon Intl. to Pudong Intl., returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $179 found 7 hours ago
Wed, Jul 2 - Sun, Jul 6
ICN
Incheon Intl.
PVG
Pudong Intl.
$202 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$202
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 2 from Incheon Intl. to Pudong Intl., returning Sun, Jul 6, priced at $202 found 1 day ago
Wed, Jul 2 - Sun, Jul 6
ICN
Incheon Intl.
PVG
Pudong Intl.
$219 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 2 from Incheon Intl. to Pudong Intl., returning Sun, Jul 6, priced at $219 found 1 day ago
Fri, Jun 20 - Wed, Jun 25
ICN
Incheon Intl.
PVG
Pudong Intl.
$219 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 20 from Incheon Intl. to Pudong Intl., returning Wed, Jun 25, priced at $219 found 2 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number MU5042 take?
Flight number MU5042 flies non-stop from ICN to Shanghai Airport (PVG-Pudong Intl.). During this journey, you can expect to be in the air for 2 hours and 15 minutes. Book ahead to secure your favorite seat.
How often is MU5042 on time?
China Eastern Airlines flight number MU5042 lands on schedule on 50% of its trips. Think about leaving a little buffer room in your travel plans if you are boarding this plane. In the event of a delay, the average wait time is approximately 18 minutes. This service has a 1.8-star rating.
What terminal does MU5042 fly out of?
Flight number MU5042 runs between Seoul--Incheon Intl. Airport and Shanghai Airport (PVG-Pudong Intl.), and travelers on this flight normally board the plane from Terminal 1.
What kind of plane is on flight number MU5042?
The route for flight number MU5042 is nearly always ICN to Shanghai Pudong Airport, and the Boeing 777-300ER is the aircraft model you're likely to be traveling on.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
For more info about changing your MU5042 flight with Travelocity, please visit our Customer Service Portal.