Kunming Airlines KY8279 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the KY8279 flight operated by Kunming Airlines on Oct 23, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Kunming (KMG) to Guangzhou (CAN). The flight is expected to depart at 18:40 and land at 21:05 .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 39m early
1357km
2h 25m
Check-in Counter
E03-E05
Boarding Gate
56
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
63
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1357km
2h 25m
Check-in Counter
E03-E05
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 25m
Check-in Counter
E03-E05
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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KY8270
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Beijing (BJS)
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KY8279 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KY8279 flight flying from Kunming to Guangzhou on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 2y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 170 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 1,357 km.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
93
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
18 minutes
Age
2y, 1m
Seats
170
Distance
1,357 km
Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
76 cm
More legroom than on 36% of flights
48 cm
Seat width better than on 82% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
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Onboard Amenities
Snacks
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
97 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
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Flight History for KY8279
Trip.com historical records show that the last KY8279 flight departed on Thu, Oct 22 from KMG at approximately 18:50. This flight is expected to arrrive in CAN at 20:26.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 18 | Kunming (KMG) | Guangzhou (CAN) | 7M8 | 18:50 | 20:27 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Kunming (KMG) | Guangzhou (CAN) | 7M8 | 18:47 | 20:25 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Kunming (KMG) | Guangzhou (CAN) | 7M8 | 18:52 | 20:26 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Kunming (KMG) | Guangzhou (CAN) | 7M8 | 18:51 | 20:23 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Kunming (KMG) | Guangzhou (CAN) | 7M8 | 18:50 | 20:26 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Kunming (KMG) | Guangzhou (CAN) | 38M | 18:40 | 21:05 | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Kunming (KMG) | Guangzhou (CAN) | 38M | 18:40 | 21:05 | Scheduled |
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KY8279 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KY8279 is 93% (Late on average 15 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 18 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
93
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
18 minutes
Early
93
%
On time
3
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ky8279?
Flight ky8279 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 18:40, arrival 21:05 (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight ky8279 on time today?
Flight ky8279 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 18:40, with arrival at 21:05. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ky8279 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ky8279 is scheduled to depart at 18:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 18:40, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight ky8279 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ky8279 is scheduled to arrive at 21:05. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 21:05. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.What route does flight ky8279 fly?
Flight ky8279 is operated by Kunming Airlines from Kunming (KMG) to Guangzhou (CAN). Typical flight time is about 2 hours25 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight ky8279?
Track flight ky8279 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 flight ky8279 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ky8279 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 23, 2026). Contact Kunming Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ky8279 departed from Kunming?
Flight ky8279 has not departed from Kunming (KMG) yet and is currently on schedule for 18:40.What is the seat configuration for flight ky8279?
Flight ky8279 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 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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