Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is the airport for Sepang, Malaysia, and carries the codes KUL (IATA) and WMKK (ICAO). The field sits at an elevation of 69 ft (21 m), and its clocks follow Asia/Kuala_Lumpur; all times on this page are the airport's local time. Use the arrivals and departures pages to check today's flights at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Every tracked flight due to land at Kuala Lumpur International Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. Missing a flight you expected? Check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights are listed under the operating carrier's number.
Airport information
| Airport code | WMKK |
|---|---|
| IATA | KUL |
| Type | International airport |
| City | Sepang |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Coordinates | 2.7456, 101.71 |
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps
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Key facts about Kuala Lumpur International Airport
You will find Kuala Lumpur International Airport at 2.7456, 101.7100, at an elevation of 69 ft (21 m) above sea level. The airfield has three runways, and which one a flight uses can noticeably change taxi times between touchdown and gate. Passenger facilities are spread across KLIA Terminal 1 (with its Satellite Terminal A) and Terminal 2 (2014). Local time at the airport follows Asia/Kuala_Lumpur. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Passenger statistics and history
In 2025, Kuala Lumpur International handled 63.1 million passengers, making it Malaysia's largest airport; in 2024 it ranked as the second-most connected airport in the world after Heathrow. It opened in 1998, houses the tallest air traffic control tower in the world, and is AirAsia's primary hub. Traffic figures move from year to year, so read that number as an indication of scale rather than a live count.
Getting to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport lies about 7.3 km (5 mi) from central Sepang, measured in a straight line. The KLIA Ekspres train runs nonstop to KL Sentral; the city centre lies about 45 km (28 mi) to the north. Whatever your transport, confirm your terminal before leaving; and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight status
How do I check Kuala Lumpur International Airport arrivals today?
Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Kuala Lumpur International Airport departures today?
The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Kuala Lumpur International Airport on time?
Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Kuala Lumpur International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Kuala Lumpur International Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes KUL and WMKK mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. KUL is the IATA code for Kuala Lumpur International Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. WMKK is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Kuala Lumpur International Airport in?
Kuala Lumpur International Airport keeps Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time. All times on this page are shown in the airport's local time.