KUL → ADLKuala Lumpur to Adelaide

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Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Adelaide (ADL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 88% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 5,682 km, an estimated 7 hours 47 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Kuala Lumpur and Adelaide. Updated 12 September 2026 at 15:37 UTC.

KUL Kuala Lumpur busy · +23
ADL Adelaide smooth · +0
5,682 km · ~7h 47m est.
departs 22:257x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
88% on time

of the last 8 operated KUL → ADL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −6 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−6 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~7h 47mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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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
MALAYSIA AIRLINES BERHADMH88% on time

Flights MH139 22:25 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-12MH139departed+37
09-11MH139dep +28 → arr−6
09-10MH139dep +33 → arr−6
09-09MH139dep +11 → arr−27
09-08MH139dep +20 → arr+0
09-07MH139dep +13 → arr−2
09-06MH139dep +20 → arr−13
09-05MH139dep +24 → arr−20

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 +23 min busy ⛅ few clouds · 3 kt Full KUL delay board →
ADLAdelaide +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · NE 10 kt Full ADL delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ADL: 22% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +3 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 Adelaide route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop KUL to ADL 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 ADL questions

Is KUL–ADL running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at KUL is the weaker end, route health score 85/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from KUL to ADL?

Great-circle distance is 5,682 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 431–517 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does KUL–ADL fly?

MALAYSIA AIRLINES BERHAD runs the route with about 7 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at KUL and arrival-side delay at ADL, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.