China Eastern flight MU 4587: Cape Town - London Heathrow

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FLIGHT SCHEDULE
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Mon-Wed,Fri-Sun 20:50 Cape Town (CPT) 06:50 London Heathrow (LHR) 3
MU 4587 Non-stop Boeing 787-9 (789) 12:00 Valid until 2026-03-27
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Atlantic.(VS 479)
The flight arrives 1 day after departure.
Sat 20:50 Cape Town (CPT) 07:50 London Heathrow (LHR) 3
MU 4587 Non-stop Boeing 787-9 (789) 12:00 Operates only on 2026-03-28
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Atlantic.(VS 479)
The flight arrives 1 day after departure.
Daily 21:20 Cape Town (CPT) 08:00 London Heathrow (LHR) 3
MU 4587 Non-stop Boeing 787-9 (789) 11:40 Effective 2026-03-29 through 2026-04-20
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Atlantic.(VS 479)
The flight arrives 1 day after departure.
Thu 23:10 Cape Town (CPT) 09:10 London Heathrow (LHR) 3
MU 4587 Non-stop Boeing 787-9 (789) 12:00 Valid until 2026-03-26
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Atlantic.(VS 479)
The flight arrives 1 day after departure.
China Eastern flight MU 4587:
Cape Town - London Heathrow
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FLIGHT SCHEDULE
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China Eastern MU4587
Valid until 2026-03-27
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
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Fri
Sat
Sun
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Atlantic. (VS 479)
Duration: 12:00, non-stop
Boeing 787-9 (789)
The flight arrives 1 day after departure.

Direct Codeshare Flights:

China Eastern MU4587
Operates only on 2026-03-28
Mon
-
Tue
-
Wed
-
Thu
-
Fri
-
Sat
Sun
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Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Atlantic. (VS 479)
Duration: 12:00, non-stop
Boeing 787-9 (789)
The flight arrives 1 day after departure.

Direct Codeshare Flights:

China Eastern MU4587
Effective 2026-03-29 through 2026-04-20
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Atlantic. (VS 479)
Duration: 11:40, non-stop
Boeing 787-9 (789)
The flight arrives 1 day after departure.

Direct Codeshare Flights:

China Eastern MU4587
Valid until 2026-03-26
Mon
-
Tue
-
Wed
-
Thu
Fri
-
Sat
-
Sun
-
Codeshare flight, operated by Virgin Atlantic. (VS 479)
Duration: 12:00, non-stop
Boeing 787-9 (789)
The flight arrives 1 day after departure.
  • MU 4587 is an international flight departing from Cape Town airport, South Africa (CPT) and arriving at London Heathrow airport, United Kingdom (LHR).
  • The flight distance is 6011 miles, or 9674 km.
  • The timezone of the departure airport is UTC+2 , and the timezone of the arrival airport is UTC+0 . Current time at the point of departure is (loading...), and (loading...) at the point of arrival. There is a (loading...) hour time difference between the airports.
  • For direct flights, the flight time varies between 11:40 and 12:00.