ALK178

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Departure · Hyderabad (HYD)

Gate 27A

Scheduled 04 Sep 13:30 · Departed 04 Sep 13:55 · +25 min

Board status: DEPARTED

Airborne since 04 Sep 13:56 (ADS-B)

Board data from hyderabad, updated 41957 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Incomplete (signal lost)

Departure

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) — Hyderabad, India

Scheduled departure

2026-09-04 08:00 UTC

Est. departure time

2026-09-04 08:08 UTC (approx.)

Arrival

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) — Colombo, Sri Lanka (scheduled)

Also flies as

UL178

Distance flown

1120 km

Straight-line distance

1129 km

Aircraft

Registration

4R-MRE

Type

Airbus A320 233

Seats

162 total (150 Economy, 12 Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

36,025 ft

Max ground speed

462 kt

Tracked

5h 23m · 1,080 km

Altitude (ft, max 36,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 462)

Altitude (ft, max 36,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 462)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

SriLankan Airlines (ALK)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 08:30 UTC	ALK178	HYD → CMB Hyderabad → Colombo	4R-ANE	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~1208 km est. (786 km recorded)
2026-09-30 04:57 UTC	ALK178	HYD → CMB Hyderabad → Colombo	4R-ABL	Airbus A320 233	Incomplete (signal lost)	~1218 km est. (801 km recorded)
2026-09-27 08:31 UTC	ALK178	HYD → CMB Hyderabad → Colombo	—	—	From schedule	~1129 km est.
2026-09-25 08:07 UTC	ALK178	HYD → CMB Hyderabad → Colombo	4R-ANE	Airbus A321 Neo	Incomplete (signal lost)	~1215 km est. (806 km recorded)
2026-09-23 04:53 UTC	ALK178	HYD → CMB Hyderabad → Colombo	4R-ABL	Airbus A320 233	Incomplete (signal lost)	~1250 km est. (850 km recorded)
2026-09-20 08:15 UTC	ALK178	HYD → CMB Hyderabad → Colombo	4R-ABL	Airbus A320 233	Incomplete (signal lost)	~1253 km est. (850 km recorded)
2026-09-18 08:21 UTC	ALK178	HYD → CMB Hyderabad → Colombo	4R-ANF	Airbus A321 Neo	Incomplete (signal lost)	~1259 km est. (847 km recorded)
2026-09-16 05:03 UTC	ALK178	HYD → CMB Hyderabad → Colombo	4R-ABL	Airbus A320 233	Incomplete (signal lost)	~1244 km est. (832 km recorded)
2026-09-13 08:08 UTC	ALK178	HYD → CMB Hyderabad → Colombo	4R-ABL	Airbus A320 233	Incomplete (signal lost)	~1271 km est. (855 km recorded)
2026-09-11 08:05 UTC	ALK178	HYD → CMB Hyderabad → Colombo	4R-ANC	Airbus A321 Neo	Incomplete (signal lost)	~1241 km est. (792 km recorded)
2026-09-09 04:58 UTC	ALK178	HYD → CMB Hyderabad → Colombo	—	—	From schedule	~1129 km est.
2026-09-06 08:05 UTC	ALK178	HYD → CMB Hyderabad → Colombo	4R-ABL	Airbus A320 233	Incomplete (signal lost)	~1246 km est. (799 km recorded)
2026-09-04 08:26 UTC	ALK178	HYD → CMB Hyderabad → Colombo	4R-MRE	Airbus A320 233	Incomplete (signal lost)	1120 km
2026-09-02 04:49 UTC	ALK178	HYD → CMB Hyderabad → Colombo	4R-ABL	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1046 km
2026-08-30 08:31 UTC	ALK178	? → ?	4R-ABS	Airbus A320 233	Completed	736 km
2026-08-28 08:17 UTC	ALK178	HYD → ? Hyderabad → ?	4R-ABL	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1123 km
2026-08-26 05:33 UTC	ALK178	HYD → ? Hyderabad → ?	4R-ANF	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	1053 km
2026-08-23 08:15 UTC	ALK178	HYD → ? Hyderabad → ?	4R-ABS	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1274 km
2026-08-21 08:24 UTC	ALK178	HYD → ? Hyderabad → ?	4R-MRE	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1325 km
2026-08-19 04:56 UTC	ALK178	HYD → ? Hyderabad → ?	4R-ANF	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	954 km
2026-08-14 09:29 UTC	ALK178	DEL → ? New Delhi → ?	4R-MRE	Airbus A320 233	Incomplete (signal lost)	0 km