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KAL161

Operated by Korean Air

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Departure

ICN RKSI MVFR

Incheon International Airport

Seoul, KR

Local time
03:42 GMT+9
Timezone
Asia/Seoul
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
23 ft
Coordinates
37.4691, 126.4510

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 6 kt
Visibility
3.11 SM
Ceiling
FEW 700 ft, SCT 4,000 ft, BKN 14,000 ft
Temp / Dew
26°C / 25°C
Altimeter
29.73 inHg
Wx
BR

Obs: 2026-08-28T18:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR RKSI 281830Z 20006KT 150V220 5000 BR FEW007 SCT040 BKN140 26/25 Q1007 NOSIG

TAF RKSI 281700Z 2818/2924 16006KT 9999 FEW010 SCT035 BKN120 TN25/2820Z TX30/2905Z TN23/2920Z BECMG 2900/2902 33007KT TEMPO 2917/2919 03006KT 6000 -RA FEW010 BKN028 OVC070 BECMG 2922/2924 17006KT

Arrival

KMG ZPPP VFR

Kunming Changshui International Airport

Kunming, CN

Local time
02:42 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
6,903 ft
Coordinates
25.1103, 102.9367

cloud Weather

Wind
40° / 4 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 400 ft, FEW 1,600 ft, SCT 1,600 ft, BKN 3,600 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 16°C
Altimeter
30.12 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T18:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR ZPPP 281800Z 04002MPS 9999 FEW004 FEW016TCU SCT016 BKN036 17/16 Q1020 NOSIG

TAF ZPPP 281521Z 2818/2924 05004MPS 9999 SCT023 BKN036 TX23/2908Z TN16/2823Z TN16/2923Z

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 71C710 ICN → KMG Jul 26, 10:05 UTCJul 26, 10:30 UTC25m - -
2026-07-24 71C506 ICN → KMG Jul 24, 11:20 UTCJul 24, 18:10 UTC6h 50m - -
2026-07-24 71C506 ICN → KMG Jul 24, 10:00 UTCJul 24, 10:30 UTC30m - -
2026-07-20 71C531 ICN → KMG Jul 20, 10:05 UTCJul 20, 19:10 UTC9h 5m - -
2026-07-19 71C710 - Jul 19, 10:00 UTCJul 19, 10:25 UTC25m - -
2026-07-17 71C713 - Jul 17, 10:00 UTCJul 17, 10:30 UTC30m - -
2026-07-15 71C506 - Jul 15, 10:05 UTCJul 15, 10:30 UTC25m - -
2026-07-13 71C558 - Jul 13, 09:55 UTCJul 13, 10:20 UTC25m - -
2026-07-12 71C710 - Jul 12, 09:55 UTCJul 12, 10:10 UTC15m - -
2026-07-10 71C532 - Jul 10, 09:55 UTCJul 10, 10:20 UTC25m - -
2026-07-08 71C505 - Jul 8, 10:05 UTCJul 8, 10:30 UTC25m - -
2026-07-06 71C506 - Jul 6, 10:00 UTCJul 6, 10:20 UTC20m - -
2026-07-05 71C713 - Jul 5, 09:55 UTCJul 5, 10:20 UTC25m - -
2026-07-03 71C710 - Jul 3, 10:00 UTCJul 3, 10:20 UTC20m - -
2026-07-01 71C590 - Jul 1, 10:00 UTCJul 1, 10:20 UTC20m - -
2026-06-29 71C710 - Jun 29, 10:04 UTCJun 29, 10:24 UTC20m - -
2026-06-28 71C529 - Jun 28, 10:19 UTCJun 28, 10:35 UTC15m - -
2026-06-26 71C713 - Jun 26, 10:05 UTCJun 26, 10:25 UTC20m - -
2026-06-24 71C710 - Jun 24, 09:59 UTCJun 24, 10:14 UTC15m - -
2026-06-22 71C710 - Jun 22, 10:15 UTCJun 22, 10:34 UTC20m - -
2026-06-21 71C559 - Jun 21, 10:09 UTCJun 21, 10:25 UTC15m - -
2026-06-19 71C710 - Jun 19, 10:29 UTCJun 19, 10:44 UTC15m - -
2026-06-17 71C529 - Jun 17, 10:05 UTCJun 17, 10:25 UTC20m - -
2026-06-15 71C589 - Jun 15, 10:24 UTCJun 15, 10:45 UTC20m - -
2026-06-14 71C530 - Jun 14, 09:55 UTCJun 14, 10:20 UTC25m - -
2026-06-12 71C591 ICN → KMG Jun 12, 10:10 UTCJun 12, 10:35 UTC25m - -
2026-06-10 71C559 ICN → KMG Jun 10, 10:15 UTCJun 10, 10:30 UTC15m - -
2026-06-08 71C558 ICN → KMG Jun 8, 10:10 UTCJun 8, 10:35 UTC25m - -
2026-06-07 71C711 ICN → KMG Jun 7, 10:00 UTCJun 7, 10:25 UTC25m - -
2026-06-05 71C591 ICN → KMG Jun 5, 10:30 UTCJun 5, 10:50 UTC20m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
58 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
14

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 15
June 2026 17
May 2026 17
April 2026 9

KAL161 frequently asked

Where does flight KAL161 fly?
KAL161 (Korean Air) flies from ICN to KMG. View the full route page.
How long is flight KAL161?
Based on observed flights, KAL161 takes on average 52m from takeoff to landing.
How often does KAL161 fly?
KAL161 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 58 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight KAL161?
KAL161 has been operated by 14 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track KAL161 live?
Yes. When KAL161 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.