Direct flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL): 25 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 89% of the last 18 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 8 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 18 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 Tokyo and Kuala Lumpur. Updated 17 October 2026 at 09:13 UTC.
Today, NRT → KUL
Sat 17 Oct · local times
JL723JAPAN AIRLINES CO. LTD.In the air, 254 min late
Left NRT at 15:39, 254 min after its 11:25 slot.
Likely landing
about 00:50middle half 00:27 to 01:06 · sched 21:15
Landing estimate from 5,206 tracked flights of 8 hours or longer that left 120 min or more late. The KUL board has not posted a landing time yet. How planes make up time
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop NRT to KUL 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.
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at NRT is the weaker end, route health score 94/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on NRT–KUL?
Operators schedule morning departures around 10:05 and evening departures around 17:40 from NRT. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the KUL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from NRT to KUL?
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 NRT–KUL fly?
4 carriers operate this route, around 32 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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