Japan Airlines JL7988 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Japan Airlines JL7988 takes off from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) Malaysia to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Malaysia. It's operated by Japan Airlines. The plane leaves Kota Kinabalu International Airport at 18:00 20 January 2026 Asia/Kuala_Lumpur. The flight is expected to land at Kuala Lumpur International Airport at 20:40 20 January 2026 Asia/Kuala_Lumpur. The flight will last about 2 hours 40 minutes.

Current status of JL7988 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 4 hours, 33 minutes

JL7988 - JAL7988 Japan Airlines (JL)
BKI Kota Kinabalu Malaysia
Flight BKI to KUL
KUL Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 4 hours, 33 minutes
Departure Kota Kinabalu International Airport
IATA: BKIICAO: WBKK
Scheduled 18:00 20 January 2026
Estimated 18:00 20 January 2026
1 None
Arrival Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA: KULICAO: WMKK
Scheduled 20:40 20 January 2026
Estimated 20:37 20 January 2026
1 A2
JL7988 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: 6E 3757, BA 8158, FY 7669, HY 7522, PR 3583, QF 5165, QR 5406, TK 4853, WY 5714
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 40 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1629 kms / 1012 miles
Airline
  • Japan Airlines
  • IATA: JL
  • ICAO: JAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
  • Current Time in Kota Kinabalu: Tuesday 2026-01-20 13:27 PM
  • Current Time in Kuala Lumpur: Tuesday 2026-01-20 13:27 PM

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Japan Airlines Flight JL7988 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Japan Airlines JL7988 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 40 minutes, with the flight distance of 1629 km (1012 miles).

What is the current status of Japan Airlines JL7988 flight?

The current status of flight Japan Airlines JL7988 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Japan Airlines JL7988 flight?

All Japan Airlines JL7988 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight Japan Airlines JL7988 arrive?

Flight Japan Airlines JL7988 arrives at 20:40.

Which terminal the flight Japan Airlines JL7988 is arriving at?

Flight Japan Airlines JL7988 arrives in Kuala Lumpur International Airport at Terminal 1.

How many Japan Airlines JL7988 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Japan Airlines JL7988 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .