Kunming Airlines KY8243 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KY8243 flight operated by Kunming Airlines on Sep 20, 2026, flying from Kunming (KMG) to Qingdao (TAO), departed at 09:13 and is expected to arrive at 13:55 at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 40m early
2373km
5h 10m
YCU
1h 2m
Check-in Counter
E03-E05
Boarding Gate
53
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
10
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En route
Your flight has departed Kunming and is expected to arrive in Qingdao at 13:55.
2373km
5h 10m
YCU
1h 3m
Check-in Counter
E03-E05
Boarding Gate
53
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
9
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
5h 10m
YCU
50m
Check-in Counter
E03-E05
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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KY8280
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Guangzhou (CAN) 
Kunming (KMG)
Kunming (KMG)Scheduled: 00:30
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KY8243 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KY8243 flight from Kunming to Qingdao on 9/20/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 1m. The aircraft has 150 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 2,373km.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
97%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97%
Early on average
14 minutes
Age
14y, 1m
Seats
150
Flight Distance
2,373km
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
None
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
76 cm
More legroom than on 20% of flights
48 cm
Seat width better than on 80% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
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In-Flight Services
None
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
150°
Reclining angle better than on 88% of flights
2-2
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Flight History for KY8243
Trip.com historical records show that the last KY8243 flight departed on Sat, Sep 19 from KMG at approximately 09:21. This flight is expected to arrrive in TAO at 13:35.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15 | Kunming (KMG) | Qingdao (TAO) | 738 | 09:20 | 13:52 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | Kunming (KMG) | Qingdao (TAO) | 738 | 09:16 | 13:52 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Kunming (KMG) | Qingdao (TAO) | 738 | 09:20 | 13:36 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Kunming (KMG) | Qingdao (TAO) | 738 | 09:21 | 13:46 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Kunming (KMG) | Qingdao (TAO) | 738 | 09:21 | 13:35 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Kunming (KMG) | Qingdao (TAO) | 738 | 09:13 | 13:55 | En route |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Kunming (KMG) | Qingdao (TAO) | 738 | 09:05 | 14:15 | Scheduled |
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KY8243 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KY8243 is 97% (Late on average 23 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 14 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97%
Late on average 23 minutes
Early
3%
On time
93%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97%
Early on average 14 minutes
Early
87%
On time
10%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight ky8243?
Flight ky8243 has departed (status: En route). Departure 09:13, estimated arrival 13:55 (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight ky8243 on time today?
Flight ky8243 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 09:13 and is estimated to arrive at 13:55.Has flight ky8243 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ky8243 is scheduled to depart at 09:05. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 09:13, and the current status is En route (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight ky8243 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ky8243 is scheduled to arrive at 14:15. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 13:55. Status is En route as of Sep 20, 2026.What route does flight ky8243 fly?
Flight ky8243 is operated by Kunming Airlines from Kunming (KMG) to Qingdao (TAO). Typical flight time is about 5 hours 10 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight ky8243?
Track flight ky8243 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 flight ky8243 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ky8243 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Sep 20, 2026). Contact Kunming Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ky8243 departed from Kunming?
Flight ky8243 has departed from Kunming (KMG) at 09:13 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight ky8243?
Flight ky8243 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 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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