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AK1561 Flight status

According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for AirAsia flight AK1561 from Beijing to Kota Kinabalu (PKX-BKI): Flight AK1561 has safely landed at Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) 05:26 (local time), about 24m early.
Fri, Nov 6
Sat, Nov 7
Sun, Nov 8
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 27m early
Beijing(PKX)
00:17
Scheduled: 00:20, Nov 6
Beijing Daxing International Airport
3719km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 5h 30m
Kota Kinabalu(BKI)
05:23
Scheduled: 05:50, Nov 6
Kota Kinabalu International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
4层F
Boarding Gate
E97
Arrival Gate
1
Baggage
B
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 24m early
Beijing(PKX)
00:29
Scheduled: 00:20, Nov 7
Beijing Daxing International Airport
3719km
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 5h 30m
Kota Kinabalu(BKI)
05:26
Scheduled: 05:50, Nov 7
Kota Kinabalu International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
4层F
Boarding Gate
E82
Arrival Gate
1
Baggage
B
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Beijing(PKX)
00:20
Scheduled: 00:20, Nov 8
Beijing Daxing International Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 5h 30m
Kota Kinabalu(BKI)
05:50
Scheduled: 05:50, Nov 8
Kota Kinabalu International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
4层F
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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AK1561 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the AK1561 flight from Beijing to Kota Kinabalu on 11/7/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 8y, 3m. The aircraft has 186 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 3,719km.
flight status
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
93 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
100 %
Early on average
15 minutes
Age
8y, 3m
Seats
186
Flight Distance
3,719km

Flight History for AK1561

Trip.com historical records show that the last AK1561 flight departed on Fri, Nov 6 from PKX at approximately 00:17. This flight is expected to arrrive in BKI at 05:23.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Nov 2 Beijing (PKX) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 32A 00:18 05:21 Arrived
Tue, Nov 3 Beijing (PKX) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 32A 00:18 05:27 Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 Beijing (PKX) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 32A 00:29 05:28 Arrived
Thu, Nov 5 Beijing (PKX) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 32A 00:21 05:23 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Beijing (PKX) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 32A 00:17 05:23 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Beijing (PKX) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 32A 00:29 05:26 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Beijing (PKX) Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 32N 00:20 05:50 Scheduled

AK1561 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AK1561 is 93% (Late on average 6 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 15 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93 %
Late on average 6 minutes
Early
37 %
On time
57 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
23 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100 %
Early on average 15 minutes
Early
77 %
On time
23 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
23 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight ak1561?

    Flight ak1561 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 05:26 (updated Nov 7, 2026).
  • Flight ak1561 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 05:26; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight ak1561 is scheduled to depart at 00:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 00:29, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 7, 2026).
  • Flight ak1561 is scheduled to arrive at 05:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 05:26. Status is Arrived as of Nov 7, 2026.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight ak1561 is expected at carousel B in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight ak1561 is operated by AirAsia from Beijing (PKX) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI). Typical flight time is about 5 hours 30 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.
  • Track flight ak1561 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 ak1561 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 7, 2026). Contact AirAsia or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight ak1561 has already left Beijing and completed its journey. Departure was 00:29; actual arrival 05:26.
  • Flight ak1561 usually flies a Airbus A320 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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