MAS6242

Flight

Status

Completed

Est. departure time

2026-08-16 05:33 UTC (approx.)

Arrival

Chennai International Airport (MAA) — Chennai, India

Distance flown

2789 km

Approach distance

75 km

Registration

Type

AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201

Seats

287 total (268 Economy, 19 Business) (typical for type, not this tail)

Max altitude

29,425 ft

Max ground speed

480 kt

Tracked

3h 7m · 2,695 km

Altitude (ft, max 29,425)

Ground speed (kt, max 480)

Altitude (ft, max 29,425)

Ground speed (kt, max 480)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Malaysia Airlines (MAS)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-09-25 13:25 UTC	MAS6242	KUL → MAA Kuala Lumpur → Chennai	9M-MUA	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Completed (landing presumed)	2692 km
2026-09-13 14:01 UTC	MAS6242	HKG → MAA Hong Kong → Chennai	9M-MUD	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Completed (landing presumed)	2827 km
2026-09-07 01:15 UTC	MAS6242	KUL → MAA Kuala Lumpur → Chennai	9M-MUA	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Completed	2686 km
2026-08-23 18:55 UTC	MAS6242	HKG → MAA Hong Kong → Chennai	9M-MUD	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Completed (landing presumed)	5383 km
2026-08-16 05:52 UTC	MAS6242	? → MAA ? → Chennai	9M-MUD	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 201	Completed	2789 km