All Nippon AirwaysNH
Flights NH816 07:15 daily
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Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Tokyo (NRT): 25 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 83% of the last 12 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 12 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 Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo. Updated 8 September 2026 at 10:37 UTC.
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
smooth · +14
NRT
Tokyo
smooth · +0
5,409 km · ~7h 26m est.
Runs reliable · 4 airlines · 25x weekly · nonstop
83% on time
of the last 12 operated KUL → NRT flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +1 min. 0 of 12 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+1 minacross the last 12 operated legs
Flight time~7h 26mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures25x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 12
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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All Nippon AirwaysBatik Air MalaysiaJAPAN AIRLINES CO. LTD.Malaysia Airlines
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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at NRT: 24% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +1 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop KUL to NRT 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 NRT questions
Is KUL–NRT running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at KUL is the weaker end, route health score 83/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on KUL–NRT?
Operators schedule morning departures around 00:10 and evening departures around 22:50 from KUL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the NRT delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from KUL to NRT?
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 KUL–NRT 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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