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Air India AI278 Flight Status Today
International flight Air India AI278 takes off from Colombo (CMB) Sri Lanka to Delhi (DEL) India. It's operated by Air India. The plane leaves Bandaranaike International Airport at 17:05 18 January 2026 Asia/Colombo. The flight is expected to land at Indira Gandhi International Airport at 20:50 18 January 2026 Asia/Kolkata. The flight will last about 3 hours 44 minutes.
Current status of AI278 is Arrived On time
AI278 - AIC278
Air India (AI)
CMB
Colombo Sri Lanka
DEL
Delhi India
Arrived On time
Scheduled
17:05 18 January 2026
Actual
17:03 18 January 2026
None
12
Scheduled
20:50 18 January 2026
Actual
20:47 18 January 2026
3
None
AI278 Detail
- Type: International Flight
- Flight Duration: 3 hours 44 minutes
- Flight Distance: 2385 kms / 1482 miles
Airline
- Air India
- IATA: AI
- ICAO: AIC
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
- Service type: N/A
- Seats: N/A
- Freight capacity: N/A
- Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
- Aircraft: Airbus A321
- Callsign: AIC278
- Departure Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Arrival Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Current Time in Colombo: Sunday 2026-01-18 21:52 PM
- Current Time in Delhi: Sunday 2026-01-18 21:52 PM
Air India AI278 Flight Statistics
Air India
FLIGHT NO
AI278
AIRPLANE
Airbus A321
ON TIME
4
DELAYED
0
CANCELLED
0
Last 14 days flight data
14
30
60
90
On Time Rate
Air India AI278 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sat 17 Jan
Departed On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-01-17T17:05
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Delhi (DEL)
2026-01-17T20:50
|
2026-01-17T17:11
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Fri 16 Jan
Arrived On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-01-16T17:05
|
Delhi (DEL)
2026-01-16T20:50
|
2026-01-16T17:01
|
2026-01-16T20:28
|
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Wed 14 Jan
Scheduled On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-01-14T19:15
|
Delhi (DEL)
2026-01-14T22:55
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Mon 12 Jan
Scheduled On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-01-12T17:05
|
Delhi (DEL)
2026-01-12T20:50
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Sat 10 Jan
Scheduled On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-01-10T17:05
|
Delhi (DEL)
2026-01-10T20:50
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Fri 09 Jan
Scheduled On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-01-09T17:05
|
Delhi (DEL)
2026-01-09T20:50
|
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Thu 08 Jan
Scheduled On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-01-08T17:05
|
Delhi (DEL)
2026-01-08T20:50
|
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Wed 07 Jan
Scheduled Delayed by 1h 40m |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-01-07T19:15
|
Delhi (DEL)
2026-01-07T22:55
|
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|
Mon 05 Jan
Scheduled On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-01-05T17:05
|
Delhi (DEL)
2026-01-05T20:50
|
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Fri 02 Jan
Arrived On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-01-02T17:05
|
Delhi (DEL)
2026-01-02T20:50
|
2026-01-02T17:14
|
2026-01-02T20:54
|
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Air India Flight AI278 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Air India AI278 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 44 minutes, with the flight distance of 2385 km (1482 miles).
What is the current status of Air India AI278 flight?
The current status of flight Air India AI278 is Arrived On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Air India AI278 flight?
All Air India AI278 flights are operated using Airbus A321 aircraft.
When does the flight Air India AI278 arrive?
Flight Air India AI278 arrives at 20:50.
Which terminal the flight Air India AI278 is arriving at?
Flight Air India AI278 arrives in Indira Gandhi International Airport at Terminal 3.
How many Air India AI278 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight Air India AI278 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .