KUL → NRTKuala Lumpur to Tokyo

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Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Tokyo (NRT): 29 nonstop departures observed each week across 5 airlines. 94% of the last 17 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 11 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 17 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 5,409 km, an estimated 7 hours 26 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo. Updated 23 October 2026 at 18:52 UTC.

Today, KUL → NRT

Sat 24 Oct · local times
  1. 07:15 NH816ALL NIPPON AIRWAYS On scheduleGate C002 ·
  2. 09:40 MH70MALAYSIA AIRLINES BERHAD On scheduleGate C014 ·
  3. 22:50 JL724JAPAN AIRLINES CO. LTD. Sched 22:50Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  4. 23:20 MH88MALAYSIA AIRLINES BERHAD Sched 23:20Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked KUL board 02:52 · NRT board 22:03

KUL Kuala Lumpur busy · +15
NRT Tokyo smooth · +0
5,409 km · ~7h 26m est.
dep bank 00:10–23:2029x weekly
Runs reliable · 5 airlines · 29x weekly · nonstop
94% on time

of the last 17 operated KUL → NRT flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −11 min. 0 of 17 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−11 minacross the last 17 operated legs
Flight time~7h 26mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures29x5 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 17

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
All Nippon AirwaysBatik Air MalaysiaJAPAN AIRLINES CO. LTD.MALAYSIA AIRLINES BERHAD

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
All Nippon AirwaysNH

Flights NH816 07:15 daily

Batik Air MalaysiaOD

Flights OD872 00:10 Mo We Fr Su · OD870 12:45 Sa

JAPAN AIRLINES CO. LTD.JL

Flights JL724 22:50 daily

MALAYSIA AIRLINES BERHADMH100% on time

Flights MH70 09:40 daily · MH88 23:20 daily

ZIPAIR TokyoZG

Flights ZG62 09:00 We Th Fr

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-23JL724departed+0
10-23MH70dep +25 → arr−12
10-23MH88departed+13
10-23NH816dep +12 → arr−38
10-23OD872dep +12 → arr−19
10-23ZG62arrived+17
10-22JL724dep +27 → arr−11
10-22MH70dep +23 → arr−20
10-22MH88dep +24 → arr−5
10-22NH816dep +13 → arr−37
10-22ZG62arrived+5
10-21JL724dep +30 → arr−43
10-21MH70dep +21 → arr−28
10-21MH88dep +17 → arr−19
10-21NH816dep +43 → arr+11
10-21OD872dep +37 → arr+0
10-21ZG62arrived−3

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
KULKuala Lumpur +15 min busy 🌫 few clouds · 2 kt Full KUL delay board →
NRTTokyo +0 min smooth 🌤 overcast · NW 4 kt Full NRT delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at NRT: 23% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +0 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop KUL to NRT flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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KUL to NRT questions

Is KUL–NRT running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at KUL is the weaker end, route health score 90/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on KUL–NRT?

Operators schedule morning departures around 00:10 and evening departures around 22:50 from KUL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the NRT delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from KUL to NRT?

Great-circle distance is 5,409 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 412–494 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does KUL–NRT fly?

5 carriers operate this route, around 36 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.