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Air India AI281 Flight Status
Current status of AI281 is Diverted to DEL Delhi
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: SQ 4943
- Flight Duration: 3 hours 33 minutes
- Flight Distance: 2385 kms / 1482 miles
- Air India
- IATA: AI
- ICAO: AIC
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 172
- Freight capacity: 4.6 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
- Aircraft: Airbus A320neo
- Callsign: AIC281
- Departure Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Arrival Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Current Time in Delhi: Monday 2025-12-08 20:13 PM
- Current Time in Colombo: Monday 2025-12-08 20:13 PM
International flight Air India AI281 takes off from Delhi (DEL) India to Colombo (CMB) Sri Lanka. It's operated by Air India. The plane leaves Indira Gandhi International Airport at 12:20 08 December 2025 Asia/Kolkata. The flight is expected to land at Bandaranaike International Airport at 16:05 08 December 2025 Asia/Colombo. The flight will last about 3 hours 33 minutes.
Air India AI281 Flight Statistics

Air India AI281 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sat 22 Nov
Arrived Delayed by 1h 9m |
Delhi (DEL)
2025-11-22T12:20
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Colombo (CMB)
2025-11-22T16:05
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2025-11-22T13:41
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2025-11-22T17:14
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Fri 21 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Delhi (DEL)
2025-11-21T12:20
|
Colombo (CMB)
2025-11-21T16:05
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Tue 18 Nov
Departed On time |
Delhi (DEL)
2025-11-18T12:20
|
Colombo (CMB)
2025-11-18T16:05
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2025-11-18T12:20
|
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Tue 11 Nov
Arrived On time |
Delhi (DEL)
2025-11-11T12:20
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Colombo (CMB)
2025-11-11T16:05
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2025-11-11T12:24
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2025-11-11T16:01
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Fri 07 Nov
Arrived On time |
Delhi (DEL)
2025-11-07T12:20
|
Colombo (CMB)
2025-11-07T16:05
|
2025-11-07T12:20
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2025-11-07T16:10
|
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Wed 22 Oct
Scheduled On time |
Delhi (DEL)
2025-10-22T14:30
|
Colombo (CMB)
2025-10-22T18:15
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Mon 20 Oct
Scheduled On time |
Delhi (DEL)
2025-10-20T12:15
|
Colombo (CMB)
2025-10-20T16:05
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Fri 10 Oct
Arrived On time |
Delhi (DEL)
2025-10-10T12:15
|
Colombo (CMB)
2025-10-10T16:05
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2025-10-10T12:10
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2025-10-10T15:48
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Mon 29 Sep
Scheduled On time |
Delhi (DEL)
2025-09-29T12:15
|
Colombo (CMB)
2025-09-29T16:05
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Sun 28 Sep
Scheduled On time |
Delhi (DEL)
2025-09-28T12:15
|
Colombo (CMB)
2025-09-28T16:05
|
Similar flight route from Delhi (DEL) to Colombo (CMB)
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
UL192 SriLankan Airlines |
08/12/2025 05:10 |
3 hours 41 minutes 08:45 |
|
AI277 Air India |
08/12/2025 03:25 |
3 hours 43 minutes 07:20 |
|
UL0196 SriLankan Airlines |
08/12/2025 18:35 |
3 hours 35 minutes 22:10 |
|
UL196 SriLankan Airlines |
08/12/2025 18:35 |
3 hours 35 minutes 22:10 |
|
SQ4943 Singapore Airlines |
08/12/2025 12:20 |
3 hours 45 minutes 16:05 |
|
JL5734 Japan Airlines |
08/12/2025 18:35 |
3 hours 35 minutes 22:10 |
|
AZ5611 Alitalia |
08/12/2025 05:15 |
3 hours 35 minutes 08:50 |
Frequently asked questions, answered
What is the scheduled flight duration for Air India AI281 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 33 minutes, with the flight distance of 2385 km (1482 miles).
What is the current status of Air India AI281 flight?
The current status of flight Air India AI281 is Diverted to DEL Delhi.
What type of aircraft is used for the Air India AI281 flight?
All Air India AI281 flights are operated using Airbus A320neo aircraft.
How many Air India AI281 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight Air India AI281 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .
