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LY8491 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the LY8491 flight flying from Bangkok to Phuket on 11/8/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 21y, 7m. The aircraft is equipped with 162 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
27
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
53
%
Late on average
23 minutes
Age
21y, 7m
Seats
162
Distance
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Economy
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
76 cm
More legroom than on 28% of flights
43 cm
Seat width better than on 13% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for LY8491
Trip.com historical records show that the last LY8491 flight departed on Sat, Nov 7 from BKK at approximately 18:32. This flight is expected to arrrive in HKT at 19:40.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Nov 2 | Bangkok (BKK) | Phuket (HKT) | 320 | 17:58 | 19:15 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Bangkok (BKK) | Phuket (HKT) | 320 | 18:04 | 19:04 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 4 | Bangkok (BKK) | Phuket (HKT) | 320 | 18:33 | 19:48 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 5 | Bangkok (BKK) | Phuket (HKT) | 320 | 18:00 | 19:07 | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Bangkok (BKK) | Phuket (HKT) | 320 | 18:57 | 20:00 | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 7 | Bangkok (BKK) | Phuket (HKT) | 319 | 18:32 | 19:40 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Bangkok (BKK) | Phuket (HKT) | 320 | 17:50 | 18:59 | Scheduled |
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LY8491 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of LY8491 is 27% (Late on average 45 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 53% (Late on average 23 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
27
%
Late on average
45 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
27
%
30 mins late
47
%
60 mins late
23
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
10
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
53
%
Late on average
23 minutes
Early
7
%
On time
47
%
30 mins late
43
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
10
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ly8491?
Flight ly8491 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 17:30, arrival 19:05 (updated Nov 8, 2026).Is flight ly8491 on time today?
Flight ly8491 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 17:30, with arrival at 19:05. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ly8491 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ly8491 is scheduled to depart at 17:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 17:50, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 8, 2026).When is flight ly8491 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ly8491 is scheduled to arrive at 19:05. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 18:59. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 8, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight ly8491?
After arrival, baggage for flight ly8491 is expected at carousel 7 in terminal D. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight ly8491 fly?
Flight ly8491 is operated by El Al from Bangkok (BKK) to Phuket (HKT). Typical flight time is about 1 hour35 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight ly8491?
Track flight ly8491 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 ly8491 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ly8491 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 8, 2026). Contact El Al or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ly8491 departed from Bangkok?
Flight ly8491 has not departed from Bangkok (BKK) yet and is currently on schedule for 17:30.What is the seat configuration for flight ly8491?
Flight ly8491 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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