Malaysia Airlines MH790 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the MH790 flight operated by Malaysia Airlines on Oct 23, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Phuket (HKT). The flight is expected to depart at 18:15 (local time in Kuala Lumpur, UTC+8) and land at 18:25 (local time in Phuket, UTC+7) .
Thu, Oct 22
Fri, Oct 23
Access more flight status info on the Trip.com app
Show more
Arrived
The flight has arrived 11m early
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
H06-H18
Boarding Gate
G2R
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
4
Need a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket?
Malaysia Airlines From US$98
Search flights Access more flight status info on the Trip.com app
Show more
Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
H06-H18
Boarding Gate
H10L
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
Show more
Need a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket?
Malaysia Airlines From US$98
Search flights Information provided by VariFlight For the latest updates, please refer to airport announcements or consult your airline. You can also explore more flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket or track other flights with our flight status tracker.
MH790 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MH790 flight flying from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 13y, 8m. The aircraft is equipped with Up to 178 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
90
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Late on average
6 minutes
Age
13y, 8m
Seats
Up to 178
Distance
--
Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seating Plan
76 cm
More legroom than on 39% of flights
43 cm
Seat width better than on 39% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
107 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width better than on 22% of flights
145°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
See more amenities and seat info in the app
Show more
Flight History for MH790
Trip.com historical records show that the last MH790 flight departed on Thu, Oct 22 from KUL at approximately 17:06. This flight is expected to arrrive in HKT at 17:14.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 17 | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | Phuket (HKT) | 738 | 17:32 | 19:44 | Diverted |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | Phuket (HKT) | 738 | 17:09 | 17:15 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | Phuket (HKT) | B38M | 17:16 | 17:32 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | Phuket (HKT) | 738 | 17:44 | 18:00 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | Phuket (HKT) | B38M | 17:16 | 17:32 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | Phuket (HKT) | 738 | 17:06 | 17:14 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | Phuket (HKT) | 738 | 18:15 | 18:25 | Scheduled |
text.text............fake.row.text............text.........fake row
...text
Check upcoming flights with our app
Show more
MH790 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MH790 is 90% (Late on average 16 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 6 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
16 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
90
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
6 minutes
Early
53
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
1
%
Need a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket?
- From Kuala Lumpur
- To Phuket
- Return flights
More Cheap Flights
More Cheap Flights
More Cheap Flights
Recommended hotels in Phuket
Hotels near Phuket International Airport
Hotels near Phuket
8.3/10
11 Reviews
Hop On Phuket
Phuket Airport Area | 0.27 km from the airport
26% off
US$38 US$28
8.7/10
203 Reviews
David Residence
Phuket Airport Area | 0.27 km from the airport
9% off
US$23 US$21
9.2/10
118 Reviews
Dos's House
Phuket Airport Area | 0.29 km from the airport
17% off
US$24 US$20
8.6/10
22 Reviews
Louis' Runway View Hotel
Phuket Airport Area | 0.3 km from the airport
US$32
-/10
Reviews
Yamu Beachfront 7Bedroom Estate Villa
Phuket Airport Area | 10.61 km from downtown
US$2,972
10/10
1 Reviews
Luxury 3BR Pool Villa PrideLux 4 L10
Baan Kian | 4.46 km from downtown
US$2,668
-/10
Reviews
Marina luxury 6-bedroom seaview villa
Ban Pa Khlok | 6.21 km from downtown
US$2,286
-/10
Reviews
Parkland Villa
11.94 km from downtown
US$2,444
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight mh790?
Flight mh790 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 18:15, arrival 18:40 (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight mh790 on time today?
Flight mh790 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 18:15, with arrival at 18:40. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight mh790 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mh790 is scheduled to depart at 18:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 18:15, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight mh790 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mh790 is scheduled to arrive at 18:40. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 18:25. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.What is the gate information for flight mh790?
For flight mh790, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is H10L. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight mh790 fly?
Flight mh790 is operated by Malaysia Airlines from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Phuket (HKT). Typical flight time is about 1 hour25 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight mh790?
Track flight mh790 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 mh790 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mh790 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 23, 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.Has flight mh790 departed from Kuala Lumpur?
Flight mh790 has not departed from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) yet and is currently on schedule for 18:15.What is the seat configuration for flight mh790?
Flight mh790 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.
Plan Your Phuket Trip: Cheap Flights, Hotels & Attractions
Hotels
Airport Transfers
Tours & Tickets
Car Rentals
Destination Info: Phuket Weather & Time
Showers
|
26°C - 33°C
Expected weather conditions upon arrival
-1 hour time difference
Time on arrival: Kuala Lumpur 19:25
|
Phuket 18:25
Worldwide Coverage
Flights to over 5,000 cities
One-stop Service Guarantee
Price guaranteed upon confirmed payment, booking guaranteed once tickets issued
Secure Payment
Convenient & reliable booking and payment system