Japan Airlines JL7971 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Japan Airlines JL7971 takes off from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Malaysia to Tawau (TWU) Malaysia. It's operated by Japan Airlines. The plane leaves Kuala Lumpur International Airport at 07:30 Asia/Kuala_Lumpur. The flight is expected to land at Tawau Airport at 10:25 Asia/Kuala_Lumpur. The flight will last about 3 hours 1 minutes.

JL7971 - JAL7971 Japan Airlines (JL)
KUL Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Flight KUL to TWU
TWU Tawau Malaysia
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA: KULICAO: WMKK
Scheduled 07:30
1 A6
Arrival Tawau Airport
IATA: TWUICAO: WBKW
Scheduled 10:25
None None
JL7971 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 1 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1831 kms / 1138 miles
Airline
  • Japan Airlines
  • IATA: JL
  • ICAO: JAL
  • Operating Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: None
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
  • Current Time in Kuala Lumpur: Wednesday 2026-01-21 20:15 PM
  • Current Time in Tawau: Wednesday 2026-01-21 20:15 PM

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Japan Airlines Flight JL7971 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Japan Airlines JL7971 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 1 minutes, with the flight distance of 1831 km (1138 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Japan Airlines JL7971 flight?

All Japan Airlines JL7971 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

How many Japan Airlines JL7971 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Japan Airlines JL7971 is operated on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.