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AK1617 Flight Status

Based on Trip.com real-time data, flight AK1617 operated by AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) from Guangzhou (CAN) to Tawau (TWU) on Nov 6, 2026 has departed at 03:58 and is expected to arrive at 07:08 at Tawau Airport (TWU).
Wed, Nov 4
Fri, Nov 6
CAN-TWU

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 11m early
Guangzhou(CAN)
04:16
Scheduled: 03:45, Nov 4
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport T3
2174km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 45m
Tawau(TWU)
07:19
Scheduled: 07:30, Nov 4
Tawau Airport
Check-in Counter
K
Boarding Gate
A835
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
B
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CAN-TWU

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En route
Your flight has departed Guangzhou and is expected to arrive in Tawau at 07:08.
Guangzhou(CAN)
03:58
Scheduled: 03:45, Nov 6
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport T3
2174km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 45m
Tawau(TWU)
07:08
Scheduled: 07:30, Nov 6
Tawau Airport
Check-in Counter
K
Boarding Gate
A836
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
B
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AK1617 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the AK1617 flight flying from Guangzhou to Tawau on 11/6/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321neo. This aircraft has been in service for 2y. The aircraft is equipped with 236 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 2,174 km.
flight status
Airbus A321neo
Punctuality (Departure)
87 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
93 %
Late on average
39 minutes
Age
2y
Seats
236
Distance
2,174 km

Flight History for AK1617

Trip.com historical records show that the last AK1617 flight departed on Wed, Nov 4 from CAN at approximately 04:16. This flight is expected to arrrive in TWU at 07:19.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Oct 26 Guangzhou (CAN) Tawau (TWU) 32Q 03:49 07:01 Arrived
Wed, Oct 28 Guangzhou (CAN) Tawau (TWU) 32Q 04:06 07:16 Arrived
Fri, Oct 30 Guangzhou (CAN) Tawau (TWU) 32Q 03:52 07:01 Arrived
Sun, Nov 1 Guangzhou (CAN) Tawau (TWU) 32Q 03:38 07:00 Arrived
Mon, Nov 2 Guangzhou (CAN) Tawau (TWU) 32Q 03:52 07:03 Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 Guangzhou (CAN) Tawau (TWU) 32Q 04:16 07:19 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Guangzhou (CAN) Tawau (TWU) 32Q 03:58 07:08 En route

AK1617 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AK1617 is 87% (Late on average 1 hour4 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Late on average 39 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87 %
Late on average 1 hour4 minutes
Early
3 %
On time
83 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
7 %
Cancelled
6 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93 %
Late on average 39 minutes
Early
87 %
On time
7 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
6 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight ak1617?

    Flight ak1617 has departed (status: En route). Departure 03:58, estimated arrival 07:08 (updated Nov 6, 2026).
  • Flight ak1617 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 03:58 and is estimated to arrive at 07:08.
  • Flight ak1617 is scheduled to depart at 03:45. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 03:58, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 6, 2026).
  • Flight ak1617 is scheduled to arrive at 07:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:08. Status is En route as of Nov 6, 2026.
  • For flight ak1617, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is A836. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight ak1617 is operated by AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) from Guangzhou (CAN) to Tawau (TWU). Typical flight time is about 3 hours45 minutes; operating days may include Friday.
  • Track flight ak1617 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If ak1617 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 6, 2026). Contact AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight ak1617 has departed from Guangzhou (CAN) at 03:58 (status: En route).
  • Flight ak1617 usually flies a Airbus A321neo with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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