AirAsia AK6497 Flight Status (Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu)
According to the latest from Trip.com for AirAsia Flight AK6497 from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu (SDK–BKI): Great news — Flight AK6497 has landed safely at Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) at 15:48 local time, arriving about 17m early.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 14m early
45m
Check-in Counter
1-5
Boarding Gate
C
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
F
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 17m early
45m
Check-in Counter
1-5
Boarding Gate
C
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
F
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
45m
Check-in Counter
1-5
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
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AK6497 Aircraft Details and Cabin Information - Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu on AirAsia
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AK6497 flight flying from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu on 10/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320-212. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 186 seats.
Airbus A320-212
Punctuality (Departure)
90
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Early on average
1 minute
Age
7y, 5m
Seats
186
Flight Distance
--
Economy
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Unknown
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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AK6497 Recent Flight History and Status - AirAsia
Trip.com historical records show that the last AK6497 flight departed on Tue, Oct 20 from SDK at approximately 15:20. This flight is expected to arrrive in BKI at 15:51.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 16 | Sandakan (SDK) | Kota Kinabalu (BKI) | 320 | 15:17 | 15:45 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Sandakan (SDK) | Kota Kinabalu (BKI) | A20N | 15:19 | 15:47 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Sandakan (SDK) | Kota Kinabalu (BKI) | 320 | 15:36 | 16:15 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Sandakan (SDK) | Kota Kinabalu (BKI) | 320 | 16:08 | 16:39 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Sandakan (SDK) | Kota Kinabalu (BKI) | A20N | 15:20 | 15:51 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Sandakan (SDK) | Kota Kinabalu (BKI) | A20N | 15:17 | 15:48 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Sandakan (SDK) | Kota Kinabalu (BKI) | A20N | 15:20 | 16:05 | Scheduled |
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AK6497 On-Time Performance, Departure, and Arrival Trends
Review AK6497 on-time performance based on recent trips, including departure punctuality, arrival punctuality, average delays, and early arrival trends to better understand overall flight reliability. Based on the average performance of AK6497 flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AK6497 is 90% (Late on average 10 minutes), while the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 1 minute).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
10 minutes
Early
30
%
On time
60
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
1 minute
Early
60
%
On time
30
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ak6497?
Flight ak6497 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 15:48 (updated Oct 21, 2026).Is flight ak6497 on time today?
Flight ak6497 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 15:48; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight ak6497 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ak6497 is scheduled to depart at 15:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:17, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 21, 2026).When is flight ak6497 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ak6497 is scheduled to arrive at 16:05. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 15:48. Status is Arrived as of Oct 21, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight ak6497?
After arrival, baggage for flight ak6497 is expected at carousel F in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight ak6497 fly?
Flight ak6497 is operated by AirAsia from Sandakan (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI). Typical flight time is about 45 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.How can I check real-time status for flight ak6497?
Track flight ak6497 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 ak6497 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ak6497 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 21, 2026). Contact AirAsia or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ak6497 departed from Sandakan?
Flight ak6497 has already left Sandakan and completed its journey. Departure was 15:17; actual arrival 15:48.What is the seat configuration for flight ak6497?
Flight ak6497 usually flies a Airbus A320-212 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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