Malaysia Airlines MH496 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MH496 flight operated by Malaysia Airlines on Oct 23, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Colombo (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL). The flight is expected to depart at 11:30 AM (local time in Colombo, UTC+5.5) and land at 5:26 PM (local time in Kuala Lumpur, UTC+8) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 30m early
3h 45m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
10
Arrival Gate
H8R
Baggage
B
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 45m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
6
Arrival Gate
G10
Baggage
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Canceled
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MH496 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MH496 flight flying from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with Up to 178 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
90
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
1y, 6m
Seats
Up to 178
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
76 cm
More legroom than on 24% of flights
43 cm
Seat width better than on 24% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
107 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 25% of flights
145°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for MH496
Trip.com historical records show that the last MH496 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from CMB at approximately 11:27 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in KUL at 5:15 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 9 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 11:45 AM | 5:45 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 11:26 AM | 5:21 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 14 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 11:28 AM | 5:29 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 11:38 AM | 5:42 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 11:36 AM | 5:28 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 11:27 AM | 5:15 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 738 | 11:30 AM | 5:26 PM | Scheduled |
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MH496 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MH496 is 90% (Late on average 13 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 0 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
13 minutes
Early
10
%
On time
80
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
0 minutes
Early
53
%
On time
40
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight mh496?
Flight mh496 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 11:30 AM, arrival 5:45 PM (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight mh496 on time today?
Flight mh496 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 11:30 AM, with arrival at 5:45 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight mh496 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mh496 is scheduled to depart at 11:30 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 11:30 AM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight mh496 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mh496 is scheduled to arrive at 5:45 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 5:26 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.What is the gate information for flight mh496?
For flight mh496, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 6. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight mh496 fly?
Flight mh496 is operated by Malaysia Airlines from Colombo (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL). Typical flight time is about 3 hours45 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight mh496?
Track flight mh496 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight mh496 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mh496 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 23, 2026). Contact Malaysia Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight mh496 departed from Colombo?
Flight mh496 has not departed from Colombo (CMB) yet and is currently on schedule for 11:30 AM.What is the seat configuration for flight mh496?
Flight mh496 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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