Malaysia Airlines MH178 Flight Status Today

International flight Malaysia Airlines MH178 takes off from Colombo (CMB) Sri Lanka to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Malaysia. It's operated by Malaysia Airlines. The plane leaves Bandaranaike International Airport at 00:40 19 January 2026 Asia/Colombo. The flight is expected to land at Kuala Lumpur International Airport at 06:55 19 January 2026 Asia/Kuala_Lumpur. The flight will last about 3 hours 35 minutes.

Current status of MH178 is Arrived Delayed by 17m

MH178 - MAS178 Malaysia Airlines (MH)
CMB Colombo Sri Lanka
Flight CMB to KUL
KUL Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Arrived Delayed by 17m
Departure Bandaranaike International Airport
IATA: CMBICAO: VCBI
Scheduled 00:40 19 January 2026
Actual 01:07 19 January 2026
None 12
Arrival Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA: KULICAO: WMKK
Scheduled 06:55 19 January 2026
Actual 07:12 19 January 2026
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MH178 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: FY 7212, GA 9422, JL 7950, UL 2178
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 35 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2469 kms / 1534 miles
Airline
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • IATA: MH
  • ICAO: MAS
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 166
  • Freight capacity: 17.8 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-VCCK2
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Colombo
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
  • Current Time in Colombo: Monday 2026-01-19 08:47 AM
  • Current Time in Kuala Lumpur: Monday 2026-01-19 11:17 AM

Malaysia Airlines MH178 Flight Statistics

Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
FLIGHT NO MH178
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
ON TIME 11
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 25
DELAYED 5
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 47
DELAYED 12
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 65
DELAYED 18
CANCELLED 1
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Malaysia Airlines MH178 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Sat 17 Jan
Arrived On time
Colombo (CMB) 2026-01-17T00:40
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2026-01-17T06:55
2026-01-17T00:40
2026-01-17T07:00
Sat 10 Jan
Arrived Delayed by 19m
Colombo (CMB) 2026-01-10T00:40
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2026-01-10T06:55
2026-01-10T01:00
2026-01-10T07:14
Wed 07 Jan
Arrived On time
Colombo (CMB) 2026-01-07T00:40
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2026-01-07T06:55
2026-01-07T00:50
2026-01-07T07:04
Thu 01 Jan
Arrived Delayed by 43m
Colombo (CMB) 2026-01-01T00:40
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2026-01-01T06:55
2026-01-01T01:12
2026-01-01T07:38
Tue 30 Dec
Arrived Delayed by 27m
Colombo (CMB) 2025-12-30T00:40
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2025-12-30T06:55
2025-12-30T00:51
2025-12-30T07:22
Mon 29 Dec
Arrived On time
Colombo (CMB) 2025-12-29T00:40
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2025-12-29T06:55
2025-12-29T00:46
2025-12-29T07:01
Fri 26 Dec
Arrived Delayed by 15m
Colombo (CMB) 2025-12-26T00:40
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2025-12-26T06:55
2025-12-26T00:51
2025-12-26T07:10
Fri 21 Nov
Departed On time
Colombo (CMB) 2025-11-21T00:40
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2025-11-21T06:55
2025-11-21T00:59
Thu 20 Nov
Departed Delayed by 25m
Colombo (CMB) 2025-11-20T00:40
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2025-11-20T06:55
2025-11-20T01:30
Wed 19 Nov
Arrived On time
Colombo (CMB) 2025-11-19T00:40
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 2025-11-19T06:55
2025-11-19T00:46
2025-11-19T07:04

Flight routes similar to Malaysia Airlines MH178

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Japan Airlines JL7950
Japan Airlines
19/01/2026
00:40
3 hours 35 minutes
06:55
SriLankan Airlines UL2178
SriLankan Airlines
19/01/2026
00:40
3 hours 35 minutes
06:55
Japan Airlines JL5731
Japan Airlines
19/01/2026
07:40
3 hours 45 minutes
13:55
SriLankan Airlines UL318
SriLankan Airlines
19/01/2026
01:05
3 hours 45 minutes
07:20
SriLankan Airlines UL314
SriLankan Airlines
19/01/2026
07:40
3 hours 46 minutes
13:55
AirAsia AK46
AirAsia
19/01/2026
22:50
3 hours 40 minutes
05:00
AirAsia AK44
AirAsia
19/01/2026
10:25
3 hours 52 minutes
16:35
FitsAir 8D721
FitsAir
19/01/2026
03:30
3 hours 40 minutes
09:50

Malaysia Airlines Flight MH178 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Malaysia Airlines MH178 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 2469 km (1534 miles).

What is the current status of Malaysia Airlines MH178 flight?

The current status of flight Malaysia Airlines MH178 is Arrived Delayed by 17m.

What type of aircraft is used for the Malaysia Airlines MH178 flight?

All Malaysia Airlines MH178 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight Malaysia Airlines MH178 arrive?

Flight Malaysia Airlines MH178 arrives at 06:55.

Which terminal the flight Malaysia Airlines MH178 is arriving at?

Flight Malaysia Airlines MH178 arrives in Kuala Lumpur International Airport at Terminal 1.

How many Malaysia Airlines MH178 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Malaysia Airlines MH178 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .