MH73Malaysia Airlines · HKG → KUL
live · 26m ago
Route confirmed Malaysia Airlines

MH73 Hong KongHKG · 14:50 Kuala LumpurKUL · 18:55

MH73 by Malaysia Airlines flies from Hong Kong (HKG) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) for the Tue, Nov 3 departure.

Right nowScheduled · today · as of 05:24
14:50

departs HKG · on schedule

Typical gate push+5 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−5 minmedian over 7 operations
Wins back in air~10 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-02
+28 gate · +1 arrival
11-01
+14 gate · −5 arrival
10-31
−5 gate · −2 arrival
10-30
+6 gate · −19 arrival
10-29
−5 gate · +17 arrival
10-28
−2 gate · −20 arrival
10-27
+5 gate · −13 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −5 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
HKGHong KongOn-time likelyHKG delay board →
KULKuala LumpurModerate riskKUL delay board →
HKG→KULevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
24%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.6%Chance of cancellation
+0 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at HKG and KUL are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow at Hong Kong

Forecast

Wed 4 Nov, local date

High29°Clikely 28°C to 30°C
Low26°Clikely 25°C to 27°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Kuala Lumpur

Forecast

Wed 4 Nov, local date

High33°Clikely 32°C to 34°C
Low25°Clikely 24°C to 25°C
  • 81% chance of thunder
  • 95% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur flights today

same route · Malaysia Airlines
MH79departs 08:45

If MH73 is cancelled, this is the other Malaysia Airlines nonstop flight from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur on the same day, with scheduled departure times in HKG local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How MH73 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for MH73 across the HKG and KUL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~5 min early. Based on 7 confirmed landings · 6/7 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how MH73 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-02HKG 14:50 15:18 (+28)KUL 18:55 18:56 (+1)
11-01HKG 14:50 15:04 (+14)KUL 18:55 18:50 (−5)
10-31HKG 14:50 14:45 (−5)KUL 18:30 18:28 (−2)
10-30HKG 14:50 14:56 (+6)KUL 18:55 18:36 (−19)
10-29HKG 14:50 14:45 (−5)KUL 18:55 19:12 (+17)
10-28HKG 14:50 14:48 (−2)KUL 18:55 18:35 (−20)
10-27HKG 14:50 14:55 (+5)KUL 18:55 18:42 (−13)

Aircraft

Recent tails: 9M-MVP.

Board clocks recorded as HKG and KUL published them.

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