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MH1281 Flight Status

Status: Flight MH1281 Landed Safely | Early. According to Trip.com's latest status for Malaysia Airlines flight MH1281 from Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur (KUA-KUL): Landed: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) at 20:16 (local time) Early: Approximately 34m early.
Tue, Nov 10
Wed, Nov 11
KUA-KUL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 24m early
Kuantan(KUA)
19:50
Scheduled: 19:40, Nov 10
Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 10m
Kuala Lumpur(KUL)
20:26
Scheduled: 20:50, Nov 10
Kuala Lumpur International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
5-8
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
A9
Baggage
M
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KUA-KUL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 34m early
Kuantan(KUA)
19:37
Scheduled: 19:40, Nov 11
Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 10m
Kuala Lumpur(KUL)
20:16
Scheduled: 20:50, Nov 11
Kuala Lumpur International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
5-8
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
B11
Baggage
M
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MH1276
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Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Kuantan (KUA)
Scheduled: 19:00
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19m early
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MH1281 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the MH1281 flight flying from Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur on 11/11/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 12y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 160 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
90 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
100 %
Early on average
16 minutes
Age
12y, 6m
Seats
160
Distance
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Flight History for MH1281

Trip.com historical records show that the last MH1281 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from KUA at approximately 19:50. This flight is expected to arrrive in KUL at 20:26.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Wed, Nov 4 Kuantan (KUA) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 738 19:51 20:29 Arrived
Thu, Nov 5 Kuantan (KUA) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 738 20:17 20:54 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Kuantan (KUA) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 738 19:51 20:28 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Kuantan (KUA) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 738 19:49 20:34 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Kuantan (KUA) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 738 20:06 20:42 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Kuantan (KUA) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 738 19:50 20:26 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Kuantan (KUA) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 738 19:37 20:16 Arrived

MH1281 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MH1281 is 90% (Late on average 9 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 16 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90 %
Late on average 9 minutes
Early
20 %
On time
70 %
30 mins late
10 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
1 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100 %
Early on average 16 minutes
Early
87 %
On time
13 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
1 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight mh1281?

    Flight mh1281 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 20:16 (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight mh1281 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 20:16; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight mh1281 is scheduled to depart at 19:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 19:37, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight mh1281 is scheduled to arrive at 20:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:16. Status is Arrived as of Nov 11, 2026.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight mh1281 is expected at carousel M in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight mh1281 is operated by Malaysia Airlines from Kuantan (KUA) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour10 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.
  • Track flight mh1281 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 mh1281 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 11, 2026). Contact Malaysia Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight mh1281 has already left Kuantan and completed its journey. Departure was 19:37; actual arrival 20:16.
  • Flight mh1281 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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Destination Info: Kuala Lumpur Weather & Time

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24°C - 33°C
Expected weather conditions upon arrival
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Time on arrival: Kuantan 20:16 | Kuala Lumpur 20:16

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