Malaysia Airlines
MH251 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MH251 flight operated by Malaysia Airlines on Aug 17, 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 05:57 (local time in Sydney, UTC+10)
Sun, Aug 16
Mon, Aug 17
Tue, Aug 18
Access more flight status info on the Trip.com app
Show more
Arrived
The flight has arrived 30m late
8h 10m
Check-in Counter
H01-H18
Boarding Gate
C1
Arrival Gate
33
Baggage
13
Access more flight status info on the Trip.com app
Show more
Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
8h 10m
Check-in Counter
H01-H18
Boarding Gate
C22
Arrival Gate
33
Baggage
14
Show More
Access more flight status info on the Trip.com app
Show more
Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
8h 10m
Check-in Counter
H01-H18
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
Show More
Information provided by VariFlight.VariFlight.
Please refer to airport announcements for the most up-to-date information.
You can also explore more flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sydney or track other flights with our flight status tracker.
MH251 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MH251 flight flying from Kuala Lumpur to Sydney on 8/17/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A330-900. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 290 seats.
Airbus A330-900
Punctuality (Departure)
73
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
8 minutes
Age
1y, 5m
Seats
290
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 56% of flights
44 cm
Seat width better than on 33% of flights
110°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
152 cm
More legroom than on 63% of flights
51 cm
Seat width better than on 13% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-2
Seat layout example
See more amenities and seat info in the app
Show more
Flight History for MH251
Trip.com historical records show that the last MH251 flight departed on Sun, Aug 16 from KUL at approximately 20:25. This flight is expected to arrrive in SYD at 06:55.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Aug 12 | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | Sydney (SYD) | 339 | 20:32 | 06:14 | Arrived |
| Thu, Aug 13 | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | Sydney (SYD) | 339 | 20:38 | 06:28 | Arrived |
| 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 | 20:15 | 05:57 | Scheduled |
| Tue, Aug 18 | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | Sydney (SYD) | 339 | 20:15 | 06:25 | Scheduled |
text.text............fake.row.text............text.........fake row
...text
Check upcoming flights with our app
Show more
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 23 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 8 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73
%
Late on average
23 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
8 minutes
Early
77
%
On time
20
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
Recommended hotels in Sydney
Hotels near Sydney Airport
Hotels near Sydney
8.9
/10
635 Reviews
Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
Sydney Airport
|
0.56 km from the airport
US$ 160
8.8
/10
572 Reviews
Holiday Inn Express SYDNEY AIRPORT by IHG
Sydney Airport
|
0.64 km from the airport
11% off
US$ 128
US$ 114
8.5
/10
111 Reviews
Mantra on Sydney Airport
Sydney Airport
|
0.66 km from the airport
US$ 116
7.9
/10
637 Reviews
Ibis Budget Sydney Airport
Sydney Airport
|
0.7 km from the airport
3% off
US$ 78
US$ 76
9.4
/10
Reviews
Catherine Field Spacious Modern 5Br home
3.44 km from city centre
US$ 5,794
0
/10
Reviews
Chatswood walk to Train Station/Shopping center
0.79 km from city centre
US$ 6,438
-
/10
Reviews
North Ryde 2BR + Study | Metro, Parking, Pool
North Ryde
|
1.73 km from city centre
US$ 3,123
-
/10
Reviews
BG Downstairs
Sydney Eastern Suburbs
|
1.16 km from city centre
US$ 2,897
Cheap return flights to Kuala Lumpur
-
Sat, Oct 10Sydney (SYD)Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Scoot
One way28% offUS$ 292US$ 210 -
Sun, Oct 11Sydney (SYD)Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Scoot
One way28% offUS$ 292US$ 210
-
Thu, Oct 8Sydney (SYD)Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Scoot
One way28% offUS$ 292US$ 210
-
Mon, Oct 12Sydney (SYD)Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Scoot
One way28% offUS$ 292US$ 210
-
Wed, Oct 14Sydney (SYD)Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Scoot
One way28% offUS$ 292US$ 210
-
Fri, Oct 9Sydney (SYD)Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Scoot
One way28% offUS$ 292US$ 210
More Cheap Flights
Sydney Vacation Packages: Cheap Flights, Hotels & Tours
Hotels
Airport Transfers
Tours & Tickets
Car Hire
Arrival Info: Sydney Weather & Current Time
Partly clear
|
12°C - 17°C
Weather forecast for your arrival day
2 hour time difference
Time on arrival: Kuala Lumpur 04:25
|
Sydney 06:25
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