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AK6497 Flight Status

Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the AK6497 flight operated by AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) on Nov 7, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Sandakan (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI). The flight is expected to depart at 16:10 and land at 16:39 .
Fri, Nov 6
Sat, Nov 7
Sun, Nov 8
SDK-BKI

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2m early
Sandakan(SDK)
16:24
Scheduled: 16:10, Nov 6
Sandakan Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 45m
Kota Kinabalu(BKI)
16:53
Scheduled: 16:55, Nov 6
Kota Kinabalu International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
1-5
Boarding Gate
C
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
F
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SDK-BKI

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Sandakan(SDK)
16:10
Scheduled: 16:10, Nov 7
Sandakan Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 45m
Kota Kinabalu(BKI)
16:39
Scheduled: 16:55, Nov 7
Kota Kinabalu International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
1-5
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
F
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Sandakan(SDK)
16:10
Scheduled: 16:10, Nov 8
Sandakan Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 45m
Kota Kinabalu(BKI)
16:55
Scheduled: 16:55, Nov 8
Kota Kinabalu International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
1-5
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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AK6496
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Kota Kinabalu (BKI) Sandakan (SDK)
Scheduled: 15:45
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AK6497 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the AK6497 flight flying from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu on 11/7/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 180 seats.
flight status
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
93 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
6 minutes
Age
7y, 11m
Seats
180
Distance
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Flight History for AK6497

Trip.com historical records show that the last AK6497 flight departed on Fri, Nov 6 from SDK at approximately 16:24. This flight is expected to arrrive in BKI at 16:53.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Nov 2 Sandakan (SDK) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 320 16:14 16:44 Arrived
Tue, Nov 3 Sandakan (SDK) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 320 16:15 16:47 Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 Sandakan (SDK) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 320 16:05 16:32 Arrived
Thu, Nov 5 Sandakan (SDK) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 320 16:04 16:35 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Sandakan (SDK) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 320 16:24 16:53 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Sandakan (SDK) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 320 16:10 16:39 Scheduled
Sun, Nov 8 Sandakan (SDK) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) A20N 16:10 16:55 Scheduled

AK6497 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AK6497 is 93% (Late on average 6 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 6 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93 %
Late on average 6 minutes
Early
33 %
On time
60 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
4 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 6 minutes
Early
73 %
On time
23 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
4 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight ak6497?

    Flight ak6497 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 16:10, arrival 16:55 (updated Nov 7, 2026).
  • Flight ak6497 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 16:10, with arrival at 16:55. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ak6497 is scheduled to depart at 16:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 16:10, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 7, 2026).
  • Flight ak6497 is scheduled to arrive at 16:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 16:39. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 7, 2026.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight ak6497 is expected at carousel F in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight ak6497 is operated by AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) from Sandakan (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI). Typical flight time is about 45 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.
  • Track flight ak6497 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 ak6497 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 7, 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 ak6497 has not departed from Sandakan (SDK) yet and is currently on schedule for 16:10.
  • Flight ak6497 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: Kota Kinabalu 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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0 hour time difference
Time on arrival: Sandakan 16:39 | Kota Kinabalu 16:39

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