NKG → KULNanjing to Kuala Lumpur

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Direct flights from Nanjing (NKG) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL): 15 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 90% of the last 10 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 10 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,690 km, an estimated 5 hours 14 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Nanjing and Kuala Lumpur. Updated 5 November 2026 at 07:52 UTC.

Today, NKG → KUL

Thu 5 Nov · local times
  1. · MU2969CHINA EASTERN On schedule KUL 23:40scheduled

Checked KUL board 15:52

NKG Nanjing tracking
KUL Kuala Lumpur smooth · +0
3,690 km · ~5h 14m est.
dep bank 05:30–23:4015x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 15x weekly · nonstop
90% on time

of the last 10 tracked NKG → KUL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −4 min. 0 of 10 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−4 minacross the last 10 arrivals
Flight time~5h 14mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures15x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 10

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
China Eastern AirlinesXiamen 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 days
China Eastern AirlinesMU86% on time

Flights MU7707 05:30 Th Su · MU2969 varies daily

Xiamen AirlinesMF

Flights MF8715 09:15 Mo Tu We Fr Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-04MF8715arrived−8
11-04MU2969arrived−23
11-03MU2969arrived−11
11-02MF8715arrived−4
11-02MU2969arrived+20
11-01MU2969arrived−8
10-31MU2969arrived+12
10-30MF8715arrived−61
10-30MU2969arrived+7
10-29MU2969arrived−2

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
NKGNanjing tracking Full NKG delay board →
KULKuala Lumpur +0 min smooth ⛅ scattered clouds · W 3 kt Full KUL delay board →

How the Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur route actually runs

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

Is NKG–KUL running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 91/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from NKG to KUL?

Great-circle distance is 3,690 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 290–346 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does NKG–KUL fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 15 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at NKG and arrival-side delay at KUL, 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.