MAS178

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Departure · Colombo (CMB)

Scheduled 00:05

Board status: Gate Closed

Airborne since 00:06 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Terminal KLIA · Gate C024

Scheduled 06:20 · Estimated 06:20

In the air, ~1m to go (99% of the route flown)

Board data from cmb, mahb_klia, updated 62 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

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

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 18:35 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 18:36 UTC (approx.)

Arrival

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) — Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (scheduled)

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-02 22:20 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-02 22:20 UTC

Progress

99% · ~1m remaining

Also flies as

MH178

Codeshares

UL2178

Distance flown

384 km

Straight-line distance

2467 km

Aircraft

Registration

9M-MXS

Type

Boeing 737-800

Seats

160 total (144 Economy, 16 Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

35,000 ft

Max ground speed

458 kt

Tracked

36m · 384 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 35,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 458)

Altitude (ft, max 35,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 458)

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

Malaysia Airlines (MAS)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 18:36 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXS	Boeing 737-800	In progress	~2467 km est.
2026-10-01 21:32 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MLV	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	382 km
2026-09-30 21:50 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXW	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	383 km
2026-09-29 21:26 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXT	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	309 km
2026-09-28 21:23 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MLT	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	286 km
2026-09-27 15:05 UTC	MAS178	KUL → KUL Kuala Lumpur → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MLO	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	581 km
2026-09-26 21:20 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXR	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	361 km
2026-09-25 21:28 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXS	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	351 km
2026-09-24 21:35 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXR	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	427 km
2026-09-23 21:56 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXW	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	378 km
2026-09-22 21:25 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXW	Boeing 737-800	Completed	393 km
2026-09-21 21:41 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXU	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	229 km
2026-09-20 21:37 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXV	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	211 km
2026-09-19 21:35 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXW	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	206 km
2026-09-18 21:18 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MLO	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	332 km
2026-09-17 21:44 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MLN	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	318 km
2026-09-16 21:34 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXW	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	322 km
2026-09-15 21:30 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXY	Boeing 737-800	Completed	391 km
2026-09-14 21:51 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXV	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	285 km
2026-09-13 21:38 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MLS	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	317 km
2026-09-12 21:27 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXW	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	388 km
2026-09-11 21:36 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXR	Boeing 737-800	Completed	341 km
2026-09-10 21:32 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXQ	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	383 km
2026-09-09 21:31 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXL	Boeing 737-800	Completed	431 km
2026-09-07 21:33 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MLT	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	372 km
2026-09-06 21:35 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXX	Boeing 737-800	Completed	306 km
2026-09-05 21:44 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXF	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	333 km
2026-09-04 22:14 UTC	MAS178	? → ?	9M-MVK	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Incomplete (signal lost)	346 km
2026-09-03 21:58 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXX	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	771 km
2026-09-02 14:24 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXO	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	746 km
2026-09-01 22:09 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MLP	Boeing 737-800	Completed	305 km
2026-08-31 21:54 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MVP	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing presumed)	317 km
2026-08-30 21:40 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXV	Boeing 737-800	Completed	374 km
2026-08-29 21:51 UTC	MAS178	? → ?	9M-MVR	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	304 km
2026-08-28 22:00 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXV	Boeing 737-800	Completed	257 km
2026-08-27 21:27 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MVK	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing presumed)	352 km
2026-08-26 21:54 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXB	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	406 km
2026-08-25 21:35 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXO	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	265 km
2026-08-24 21:37 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXU	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	278 km
2026-08-23 21:38 UTC	MAS178	CMB → KUL Colombo → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXX	Boeing 737-800	Completed	457 km
2026-08-22 21:39 UTC	MAS178	? → KUL ? → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXM	Boeing 737-800	Completed	436 km
2026-08-21 21:35 UTC	MAS178	? → KUL ? → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MXM	Boeing 737-800	Completed	429 km
2026-08-20 21:47 UTC	MAS178	? → KUL ? → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MVR	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	533 km
2026-08-19 21:28 UTC	MAS178	? → KUL ? → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MVR	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1019 km
2026-08-18 21:38 UTC	MAS178	? → KUL ? → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MVP	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	917 km
2026-08-17 21:43 UTC	MAS178	? → KUL ? → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MVP	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	377 km
2026-08-16 14:33 UTC	MAS178	? → ?	9M-MVP	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Incomplete (signal lost)	836 km
2026-08-15 21:31 UTC	MAS178	? → KUL ? → Kuala Lumpur	9M-MVL	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	418 km