Lufthansa City Airlines VL1978 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for Lufthansa City Airlines flight VL1978 from Munich to Cologne (MUC-CGN): Flights for Nov 11, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 11:15 from MUC and an expected arrival at 12:05 at CGN .
Tue, Nov 10
Wed, Nov 11
Fri, Nov 13
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Arrived
The flight arrived 8m late.
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
G14
Arrival Gate
C20
Baggage
C
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
G15
Arrival Gate
1
Baggage
C
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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VL1978 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VL1978 flight from Munich to Cologne on 11/11/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A319. This aircraft has been in service for 19y, 4m. The aircraft has 150 seats.
Airbus A319
On-Time Departure
83
%
On-Time Arrival
100
%
Avg. Delay
0 minutes
Aircraft Age
19y, 4m
Total Seats
150
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
Cabin Amenities
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
76 cm
More legroom than on 15% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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VL1978 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last VL1978 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from MUC at approximately 12:07. This flight is expected to arrrive in CGN at 12:58.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Nov 6 | Munich (MUC) | Cologne (CGN) | A20N | 11:45 | 12:29 | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 7 | Munich (MUC) | Cologne (CGN) | 319 | 11:17 | 12:21 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Munich (MUC) | Cologne (CGN) | 319 | 12:07 | 13:01 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Munich (MUC) | Cologne (CGN) | 319 | 11:30 | 12:21 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Munich (MUC) | Cologne (CGN) | 319 | 12:07 | 12:58 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Munich (MUC) | Cologne (CGN) | 319 | 11:15 | 12:05 | Scheduled |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Munich (MUC) | Cologne (CGN) | A20N | 11:15 | 12:25 | Scheduled |
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VL1978 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VL1978 is 83% (Late on average 20 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 0 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
20 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
0 minutes
Early
58
%
On time
42
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight vl1978?
Flight vl1978 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 11:15, arrival 12:25 (updated Nov 11, 2026).Is flight vl1978 on time today?
Flight vl1978 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 11:15, with arrival at 12:25. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight vl1978 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight vl1978 is scheduled to depart at 11:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 11:15, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 11, 2026).When is flight vl1978 scheduled to arrive?
Flight vl1978 is scheduled to arrive at 12:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 12:05. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 11, 2026.What is the gate information for flight vl1978?
For flight vl1978, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is G15. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight vl1978?
After arrival, baggage for flight vl1978 is expected at carousel C in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight vl1978 fly?
Flight vl1978 is operated by Lufthansa City Airlines from Munich (MUC) to Cologne (CGN). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 10 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.How can I check real-time status for flight vl1978?
Track flight vl1978 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 vl1978 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If vl1978 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 11, 2026). Contact Lufthansa City Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight vl1978 departed from Munich?
Flight vl1978 has not departed from Munich (MUC) yet and is currently on schedule for 11:15.What is the seat configuration for flight vl1978?
Flight vl1978 usually flies a Airbus A319 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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