Malaysia Airlines MH1281 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for Malaysia Airlines flight MH1281 from Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur (KUA-KUL): Flights for Mar 17, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 19:40 from KUA and an expected arrival at 20:17 at KUL .
Mon, Mar 16
Tue, Mar 17
Wed, Mar 18
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Arrived
The flight arrived 13m late.
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
2
Arrival Gate
A5
Baggage
M
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
2
Arrival Gate
B9
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
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MH1281 Aircraft Specifications
Boeing 737-800
On-Time Departure
73%
On-Time Arrival
93%
Avg. Early
9 minutes
Aircraft Age
13y, 2m
Total Seats
Up to 166
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
107 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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MH1281 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last MH1281 flight departed on Mon, Mar 16 from KUA at approximately 20:29. This flight is expected to arrrive in KUL at 21:03.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Mar 11 | Kuantan (KUA) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 19:42 | 20:16 | Arrived |
| Thu, Mar 12 | Kuantan (KUA) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 20:04 | 20:41 | Arrived |
| Fri, Mar 13 | Kuantan (KUA) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Sun, Mar 15 | Kuantan (KUA) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 19:50 | 20:32 | Arrived |
| Mon, Mar 16 | Kuantan (KUA) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 20:29 | 21:03 | Arrived |
| Tue, Mar 17 | Kuantan (KUA) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 19:40 | 20:17 | Scheduled |
| Wed, Mar 18 | Kuantan (KUA) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 19:40 | 20:50 | Scheduled |
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MH1281 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MH1281 is 73% (Late on average 22 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 9 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73%
Late on average 22 minutes
Early
3%
On time
70%
30 mins late
20%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93%
Early on average 9 minutes
Early
77%
On time
17%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
1%
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