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MH5972 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the MH5972 flight operated by Malaysia Airlines on Nov 13, 2026, flying from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL), departed at 00:30 and is expected to arrive at 17:15 (local time in Kuala Lumpur, UTC+8) and land at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
ADD-KUL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 15m early
Addis Ababa(ADD)
00:25
Scheduled: 00:10, Nov 12
Bole Addis Ababa International Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 12h 5m
SIN
1h 30m
Kuala Lumpur(KUL)
17:00
Scheduled: 17:15, Nov 12
Kuala Lumpur International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
204-208,301-305,401-410
Boarding Gate
B6
Arrival Gate
C2
Baggage
C
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ADD-KUL

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En route
Your flight has departed Addis Ababa and is expected to arrive in Kuala Lumpur at 17:15.
Addis Ababa(ADD)
00:30
Scheduled: 00:10, Nov 13
Bole Addis Ababa International Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 12h 5m
SIN
1h 25m
Kuala Lumpur(KUL)
17:15
Scheduled: 17:15, Nov 13
Kuala Lumpur International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
204-208,301-305,401-410
Boarding Gate
C1
Arrival Gate
C26
Baggage
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MH5972 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the MH5972 flight flying from Addis Ababa to Kuala Lumpur on 11/13/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 8y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 343 seats.
flight status
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
57 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
93 %
Early on average
9 minutes
Age
8y, 5m
Seats
343
Flight Distance
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Flight History for MH5972

Trip.com historical records show that the last MH5972 flight departed on Thu, Nov 12 from ADD at approximately 00:25. This flight is expected to arrrive in KUL at 17:00.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Thu, Nov 5 Addis Ababa (ADD) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 359 00:25 18:19 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Addis Ababa (ADD) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 359 00:26 17:21 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Addis Ababa (ADD) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 359 00:35 16:47 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Addis Ababa (ADD) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 359 01:19 16:59 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Addis Ababa (ADD) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 359 00:30 16:45 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Addis Ababa (ADD) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 359 00:25 17:00 Arrived
Fri, Nov 13 Addis Ababa (ADD) Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 359 00:30 17:15 En route

MH5972 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MH5972 is 57% (Late on average 30 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 9 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
57 %
Late on average 30 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
57 %
30 mins late
33 %
60 mins late
10 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93 %
Early on average 9 minutes
Early
73 %
On time
20 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight mh5972?

    Flight mh5972 has departed (status: En route). Departure 00:30, estimated arrival 17:15 (updated Nov 13, 2026).
  • Flight mh5972 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 00:30 and is estimated to arrive at 17:15.
  • Flight mh5972 is scheduled to depart at 00:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 00:30, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 13, 2026).
  • Flight mh5972 is scheduled to arrive at 17:15. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 17:15. Status is En route as of Nov 13, 2026.
  • For flight mh5972, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is C1. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight mh5972 is operated by Malaysia Airlines from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL). Typical flight time is about 12 hours 5 minutes; operating days may include Friday.
  • Track flight mh5972 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 mh5972 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 13, 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 mh5972 has departed from Addis Ababa (ADD) at 00:30 (status: En route).

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