MH71Malaysia Airlines · NRT → KUL
updated 7m ago
Route confirmed Malaysia Airlines

MH71 TokyoNRT · 21:45 Kuala LumpurKUL · 05:00

MH71 by Malaysia Airlines flies from Tokyo (NRT) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) for the Mon, Nov 2 departure.

Right nowLanded in Kuala Lumpur · today
03:49

arrived at KUL · 71 min early

⚖ MH71 typically leaves −12 and lands −24. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push−12 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−24 minmedian over 17 operations
Wins back in air~12 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 17tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-02
−13 gate · −71 arrival
11-01
−13 gate · −71 arrival
10-31
−3 gate · −10 arrival
10-30
−2 gate · −44 arrival
10-29
−14 gate · −61 arrival
10-28
−11 gate · −64 arrival
10-27
−13 gate · −7 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 −24 min · 0 cancelled · 17 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
NRTTokyoOn-time likelyNRT delay board →
KULKuala LumpurHigh riskKUL delay board →
NRT→KULevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
23%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.6%Chance of cancellation
-1 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by NRT (Tokyo), currently flying VFR (visual). 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 on this route

Forecast

Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur with Malaysia Airlines · Tue 3 Nov, local date

Outlook: below usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
2.0%0.6× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
2.2%0.7× usual

Forecast weather: 81% chance of thunder and 93% chance of rain at Kuala Lumpur

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 2 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur flights today

same route · Malaysia Airlines
MH89departs 09:45

If MH71 is cancelled, this is the other Malaysia Airlines nonstop flight from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur on the same day, with scheduled departure times in NRT 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 MH71 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for MH71 across the NRT and KUL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~18 min early. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 14/14 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how MH71 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
11-02NRT 21:45 21:32 (−13)KUL 05:00 03:49 (−71)
11-01NRT 21:45 21:32 (−13)KUL 05:00 03:49 (−71)
10-31NRT 21:45 21:42 (−3)KUL 04:30 04:20 (−10)
10-30NRT 21:45 21:43 (−2)KUL 05:00 04:16 (−44)
10-29NRT 21:45 21:31 (−14)KUL 05:00 03:59 (−61)
10-28NRT 21:45 21:34 (−11)KUL 05:00 03:56 (−64)
10-27NRT 21:45 21:32 (−13)KUL 04:00 03:53 (−7)
10-26NRT 21:45 21:32 (−13)KUL 04:05 03:55 (−10)
10-25NRT 21:45 21:38 (−7)KUL 04:10 04:06 (−4)
10-24NRT 21:45 21:30 (−15)KUL 04:23 04:22 (−1)
10-23NRT 21:45 21:43 (−2)KUL 04:30 04:06 (−24)
10-22NRT 21:45 21:29 (−16)KUL 04:30 04:17 (−13)
10-21NRT 21:45 21:30 (−15)KUL 04:15 04:23 (+8)
10-20NRT 21:45 21:39 (−6)KUL 04:30 03:57 (−33)
10-19NRT 21:45 21:33 (−12)KUL 04:30 03:45 (−45)
10-18NRT 21:45 21:34 (−11)KUL 04:30 03:56 (−34)
10-17NRT KUL 04:15 04:10 (−5)

Aircraft

Recent tails: 9M-MNN, 9M-MTN, 9M-MTM, 9M-MTK.

Board clocks recorded as NRT and KUL published them.

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