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MH251 Flight Status

Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the MH251 flight operated by Malaysia Airlines on Aug 20, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Sydney (SYD). The flight is expected to depart at 20:15 (local time in Kuala Lumpur, UTC+8) and land at 06:00 (local time in Sydney, UTC+10) .
Wed, Aug 19
Thu, Aug 20
Tue, Aug 25
KUL-SYD

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 23m early
Kuala Lumpur(KUL)
20:28
Scheduled: 20:15, Aug 19
Kuala Lumpur International Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 8h 15m
Sydney(SYD)
06:07
Scheduled: 06:30, Aug 20
Sydney Airport T1
Check-in Counter
H01-H18
Boarding Gate
C27
Arrival Gate
35
Baggage
13
KUL-SYD

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Kuala Lumpur(KUL)
20:15
Scheduled: 20:15, Aug 20
Kuala Lumpur International Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 8h 10m
Sydney(SYD)
06:00
Scheduled: 06:25, Aug 21
Sydney Airport T1
Check-in Counter
H01-H18
Boarding Gate
C16
Arrival Gate
33
Baggage
14
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KUL-SYD

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Cancelled
Please refer to the airline for the latest information
Kuala Lumpur(KUL)
--
Scheduled: 20:00, Aug 25
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 8h 15m
Sydney(SYD)
--
Scheduled: 06:25, Aug 26
Sydney Airport
Check-in Counter
A,H,M
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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MH251 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the MH251 flight flying from Kuala Lumpur to Sydney on 8/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A330-900. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 297 seats.
flight status
Airbus A330-900
Punctuality (Departure)
73 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
7 minutes
Age
1y, 4m
Seats
297
Distance
--
Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
81 cm
More legroom than on 67% of flights
44 cm
Seat width better than on 33% of flights
110°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
152 cm
More legroom than on 67% of flights
51 cm
Seat width better than on 11% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for MH251

Trip.com historical records show that the last MH251 flight departed on Wed, Aug 19 from KUL at approximately 20:28. This flight is expected to arrrive in SYD at 06:07.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Aug 14 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Sydney (SYD) 339 20:35 06:39 Arrived
Sat, Aug 15 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Sydney (SYD) 339 20:30 06:37 Arrived
Sun, Aug 16 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Sydney (SYD) 339 20:25 06:55 Arrived
Mon, Aug 17 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Sydney (SYD) 339 20:42 06:37 Arrived
Tue, Aug 18 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Sydney (SYD) 333 20:42 06:29 Arrived
Wed, Aug 19 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Sydney (SYD) 339 20:28 06:07 Arrived
Thu, Aug 20 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Sydney (SYD) 339 20:15 06:00 Scheduled
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MH251 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MH251 is 73% (Late on average 24 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 7 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73 %
Late on average 24 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
73 %
30 mins late
27 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 7 minutes
Early
70 %
On time
27 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight mh251?

    Flight mh251 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 20:15, arrival 06:25 (updated Aug 20, 2026).
  • Flight mh251 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 20:15, with arrival at 06:25. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight mh251 is scheduled to depart at 20:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 20:15, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Aug 20, 2026).
  • Flight mh251 is scheduled to arrive at 06:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 06:00. Status is Scheduled as of Aug 20, 2026.
  • For flight mh251, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is C16. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight mh251 is expected at carousel 14 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight mh251 is operated by Malaysia Airlines from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Sydney (SYD). Typical flight time is about 8 hours10 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight mh251 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 mh251 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Aug 20, 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 mh251 has not departed from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) yet and is currently on schedule for 20:15.
  • Flight mh251 usually flies a Airbus A330-900 with seat layout 297. 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: Sydney Weather & Time

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2 hour time difference
Time on arrival: Kuala Lumpur 04:25 | Sydney 06:25

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