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MH1281 Flight Status

According to Trip.com latest record on status for Malaysia Airlines flight MH1281 from Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur (KUA-KUL): Flight MH1281 has taken off from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport at 19:51, and is currently en-route to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Estimated time of arrival is 20:31.
Tue, Jul 28
Wed, Jul 29
Sat, Aug 8
KUA-KUL

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Arrived
The flight arrived 24m early.
Kuantan(KUA)
19:46
Scheduled: 19:55, Jul 28
Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h
Kuala Lumpur(KUL)
20:31
Scheduled: 20:55, Jul 28
Kuala Lumpur International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
5-8
Boarding Gate
2
Arrival Gate
B6L
Baggage
L
KUA-KUL

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In Flight
Your flight has departed Kuantan and is expected to arrive in Kuala Lumpur at 20:31.
Kuantan(KUA)
19:51
Scheduled: 19:55, Jul 29
Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h
Kuala Lumpur(KUL)
20:31
Scheduled: 20:55, Jul 29
Kuala Lumpur International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
5-8
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
B5
Baggage
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KUA-KUL

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Cancelled
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Kuantan(KUA)
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Scheduled: 19:55, Aug 8
Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport
Kuala Lumpur(KUL)
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Scheduled: 20:55, Aug 8
Kuala Lumpur International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
5-8
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
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Track the Previous Flight Status: Arrived at Kuantan

MH1276
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Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Kuantan (KUA)
Scheduled: 19:15
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19m early
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MH1281 Aircraft Specifications

According to Trip.com real-time data, the MH1281 flight from Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur on 7/29/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 7m. The aircraft has 174 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
On-Time Departure
97 %
On-Time Arrival
97 %
Avg. Early
18 minutes
Aircraft Age
14y, 7m
Total Seats
174
Flight Distance
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MH1281 Flight History

Trip.com historical records show that the last MH1281 flight departed on Tue, Jul 28 from KUA at approximately 19:46. This flight is expected to arrrive in KUL at 20:31.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Thu, Jul 23 Kuantan (KUA) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 738 19:56 20:33 Arrived
Fri, Jul 24 Kuantan (KUA) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 738 19:42 20:48 Arrived
Sat, Jul 25 Kuantan (KUA) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 738 20:07 20:52 Arrived
Sun, Jul 26 Kuantan (KUA) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) B38M 19:58 20:34 Arrived
Mon, Jul 27 Kuantan (KUA) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 738 19:46 20:30 Arrived
Tue, Jul 28 Kuantan (KUA) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 738 19:46 20:31 Arrived
Wed, Jul 29 Kuantan (KUA) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 738 19:51 20:31 In Flight

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 97% (Early on average 0 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 18 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 0 minutes
Early
53 %
On time
43 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 18 minutes
Early
97 %
On time
0 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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