Malaysia Airlines
MH178 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for Malaysia Airlines flight MH178 from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur (CMB-KUL): Flights for Oct 2, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 00:05 from CMB and an expected arrival at 05:54 at KUL .
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Arrived
The flight arrived 11m late.
3h 45m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
7
Arrival Gate
C15
Baggage
C
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 45m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
10
Arrival Gate
H10
Baggage
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MH178 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MH178 flight from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur on 10/2/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A330-300. This aircraft has been in service for 12y, 11m. The aircraft has Up to 178 seats.
Airbus A330-300
On-Time Departure
93
%
On-Time Arrival
97
%
Avg. Early
5 minutes
Aircraft Age
12y, 11m
Total Seats
Up to 178
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
76 cm
More legroom than on 25% of flights
43 cm
Seat width better than on 25% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
107 cm
More legroom than on 10% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 20% of flights
145°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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MH178 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last MH178 flight departed on Thu, Oct 1 from CMB at approximately 00:32. This flight is expected to arrrive in KUL at 06:31.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Sep 26 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 00:09 | 06:05 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 27 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 00:03 | 05:57 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 28 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 00:47 | 06:41 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 29 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 00:01 | 05:58 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 00:10 | 05:57 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 00:32 | 06:31 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 333 | 00:05 | 05:54 | Scheduled |
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MH178 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MH178 is 93% (Late on average 12 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 5 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
12 minutes
Early
13
%
On time
80
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Early
70
%
On time
27
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight mh178?
Flight mh178 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 00:05, arrival 06:20 (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight mh178 on time today?
Flight mh178 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 00:05, with arrival at 06:20. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight mh178 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mh178 is scheduled to depart at 00:05. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 00:05, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight mh178 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mh178 is scheduled to arrive at 06:20. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 05:54. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight mh178?
For flight mh178, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 10. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight mh178 fly?
Flight mh178 is operated by Malaysia Airlines from Colombo (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 45 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
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If flight mh178 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight mh178 departed from Colombo?
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What is the seat configuration for flight mh178?
Flight mh178 usually flies a Airbus A330-300 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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