Malaysia Airlines MH79 Flight Status Today

International flight Malaysia Airlines MH79 takes off from Hong Kong (HKG) Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Malaysia. It's operated by Malaysia Airlines. The plane leaves Hong Kong International Airport at 08:45 21 January 2026 Asia/Hong_Kong. The flight is expected to land at Kuala Lumpur International Airport at 12:50 21 January 2026 Asia/Kuala_Lumpur. The flight will last about 4 hours 5 minutes.

Current status of MH79 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 3 hours, 49 minutes

MH79 - MAS79 Malaysia Airlines (MH)
HKG Hong Kong Hong Kong
Flight HKG to KUL
KUL Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 3 hours, 49 minutes
Departure Hong Kong International Airport
IATA: HKGICAO: VHHH
Scheduled 08:45 21 January 2026
Estimated 08:45 21 January 2026
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Arrival Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA: KULICAO: WMKK
Scheduled 12:50 21 January 2026
Estimated 12:50 21 January 2026
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MH79 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AY 6627, CX 6011, FY 7053, QR 4987, UL 2779
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2536 kms / 1576 miles
Airline
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • IATA: MH
  • ICAO: MAS
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 166
  • Freight capacity: 17.8 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-WMKK6
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Hong_Kong
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
  • Current Time in Hong Kong: Wednesday 2026-01-21 04:56 AM
  • Current Time in Kuala Lumpur: Wednesday 2026-01-21 04:56 AM

Malaysia Airlines MH79 Flight Statistics

Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
FLIGHT NO MH79
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
ON TIME 14
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 28
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 55
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 78
DELAYED 5
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Malaysia Airlines MH79 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Tue 20 Jan
Scheduled On time
Hong Kong (HKG) 2026-01-20T08:45
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2026-01-20T12:50
Mon 19 Jan
Arrived On time
Hong Kong (HKG) 2026-01-19T08:45
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2026-01-19T12:50
2026-01-19T08:36
2026-01-19T12:43
Sun 18 Jan
Arrived On time
Hong Kong (HKG) 2026-01-18T08:45
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2026-01-18T12:50
2026-01-18T08:51
2026-01-18T12:56
Sat 10 Jan
Arrived On time
Hong Kong (HKG) 2026-01-10T08:45
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2026-01-10T12:50
2026-01-10T08:48
2026-01-10T12:50
Sat 03 Jan
Scheduled On time
Hong Kong (HKG) 2026-01-03T08:45
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2026-01-03T12:50
Thu 01 Jan
Arrived On time
Hong Kong (HKG) 2026-01-01T08:45
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2026-01-01T12:50
2026-01-01T08:51
2026-01-01T12:54
Wed 31 Dec
Arrived Delayed by 26m
Hong Kong (HKG) 2025-12-31T08:45
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2025-12-31T12:50
2025-12-31T09:00
2025-12-31T13:16
Sat 27 Dec
Arrived On time
Hong Kong (HKG) 2025-12-27T08:45
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2025-12-27T12:50
2025-12-27T08:41
2025-12-27T12:33
Fri 26 Dec
Arrived On time
Hong Kong (HKG) 2025-12-26T08:45
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2025-12-26T12:50
2025-12-26T08:44
2025-12-26T12:41
Thu 25 Dec
Arrived On time
Hong Kong (HKG) 2025-12-25T08:45
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2025-12-25T12:50
2025-12-25T08:49
2025-12-25T12:37

Flight routes similar to Malaysia Airlines MH79

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
SriLankan Airlines UL2773
SriLankan Airlines 		21/01/2026
14:50 		4 hours 5 minutes
18:55
Malindo Air OD606
Malindo Air 		21/01/2026
15:10 		3 hours 50 minutes
19:00
AirAsia AK137
AirAsia 		21/01/2026
18:15 		0 minutes
22:15
Firefly FY7053
Firefly 		21/01/2026
08:45 		4 hours 5 minutes
12:50
Cathay Pacific CX6001
Cathay Pacific 		21/01/2026
14:50 		4 hours 5 minutes
18:55
Oman Air WY5584
Oman Air 		21/01/2026
14:50 		4 hours 5 minutes
18:55
Firefly FY7051
Firefly 		21/01/2026
14:50 		4 hours 5 minutes
18:55
Air Canada AC9781
Air Canada 		21/01/2026
08:30 		4 hours 5 minutes
12:35

Malaysia Airlines Flight MH79 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Malaysia Airlines MH79 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 2536 km (1576 miles).

What is the current status of Malaysia Airlines MH79 flight?

The current status of flight Malaysia Airlines MH79 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Malaysia Airlines MH79 flight?

All Malaysia Airlines MH79 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight Malaysia Airlines MH79 arrive?

Flight Malaysia Airlines MH79 arrives at 12:50.

Which terminal the flight Malaysia Airlines MH79 is arriving at?

Flight Malaysia Airlines MH79 arrives in Kuala Lumpur International Airport at Terminal 1.

How many Malaysia Airlines MH79 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Malaysia Airlines MH79 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .