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AK5242 Flight Status

Status: Flight AK5242 Landed Safely | Early. According to Trip.com's latest status for AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) flight AK5242 from Kuala Lumpur to Bintulu (KUL-BTU): Landed: Bintulu Airport (BTU) at 19:35 (local time) Early: Approximately 15m early.
Tue, Nov 3
Wed, Nov 4
Thu, Nov 5
KUL-BTU

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 18m early
Kuala Lumpur(KUL)
17:40
Scheduled: 17:30, Nov 3
Kuala Lumpur International Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 20m
Bintulu(BTU)
19:32
Scheduled: 19:50, Nov 3
Bintulu Airport
Check-in Counter
S,T
Boarding Gate
J1
Arrival Gate
PBB2
Baggage
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 15m early
Kuala Lumpur(KUL)
17:49
Scheduled: 17:30, Nov 4
Kuala Lumpur International Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 20m
Bintulu(BTU)
19:35
Scheduled: 19:50, Nov 4
Bintulu Airport
Check-in Counter
S,T
Boarding Gate
J4
Arrival Gate
PBB2
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Kuala Lumpur(KUL)
17:30
Scheduled: 17:30, Nov 5
Kuala Lumpur International Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 20m
Bintulu(BTU)
19:50
Scheduled: 19:50, Nov 5
Bintulu Airport
Check-in Counter
S,T
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Track the Previous Flight Status: Landed at Kuala Lumpur

AK6036
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Johor Bahru (JHB) Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Scheduled: 17:00
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5m early
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AK5242 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the AK5242 flight flying from Kuala Lumpur to Bintulu on 11/4/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 180 seats.
flight status
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
73 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
100 %
Early on average
2 minutes
Age
14y, 11m
Seats
180
Distance
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Flight History for AK5242

Trip.com historical records show that the last AK5242 flight departed on Tue, Nov 3 from KUL at approximately 17:40. This flight is expected to arrrive in BTU at 19:32.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Oct 30 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Bintulu (BTU) 320 17:58 19:44 Arrived
Sat, Oct 31 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Bintulu (BTU) 320 17:37 19:29 Arrived
Sun, Nov 1 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Bintulu (BTU) A20N 17:43 19:24 Arrived
Mon, Nov 2 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Bintulu (BTU) 320 18:28 20:13 Arrived
Tue, Nov 3 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Bintulu (BTU) A20N 17:40 19:32 Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Bintulu (BTU) 320 17:49 19:35 Arrived
Thu, Nov 5 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Bintulu (BTU) 320 17:30 19:50 Scheduled

AK5242 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AK5242 is 73% (Late on average 23 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 2 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73 %
Late on average 23 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
73 %
30 mins late
27 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
46 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100 %
Early on average 2 minutes
Early
60 %
On time
40 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
46 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight ak5242?

    Flight ak5242 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 19:35 (updated Nov 4, 2026).
  • Flight ak5242 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 19:35; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight ak5242 is scheduled to depart at 17:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 17:49, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 4, 2026).
  • Flight ak5242 is scheduled to arrive at 19:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 19:35. Status is Arrived as of Nov 4, 2026.
  • For flight ak5242, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is J4. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight ak5242 is operated by AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Bintulu (BTU). Typical flight time is about 2 hours20 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.
  • Track flight ak5242 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 ak5242 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 4, 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 ak5242 has already left Kuala Lumpur and completed its journey. Departure was 17:49; actual arrival 19:35.
  • Flight ak5242 usually flies a Airbus A320 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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Destination Info: Bintulu Weather & Time

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Partly clear
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24°C - 33°C
Expected weather conditions upon arrival
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Time on arrival: Kuala Lumpur 19:35 | Bintulu 19:35

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