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OV438 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the OV438 flight flying from Colombo to Muscat on 9/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320-212. This aircraft has been in service for 6y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 174 seats.

Airbus A320-212
Punctuality (Departure)
83%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93%
Early on average
14 minutes
Age
6y, 11m
Seats
174
Distance
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Economy
Onboard Amenities
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for OV438
Trip.com historical records show that the last OV438 flight departed on Mon, Sep 21 from CMB at approximately 05:03. This flight is expected to arrrive in MCT at 07:22.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14 | Colombo (CMB) | Muscat (MCT) | A20N | 05:04 | 07:13 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | Colombo (CMB) | Muscat (MCT) | A20N | 05:04 | 07:13 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Colombo (CMB) | Muscat (MCT) | A20N | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Colombo (CMB) | Muscat (MCT) | A20N | 04:52 | 07:08 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Colombo (CMB) | Muscat (MCT) | A20N | 04:44 | 07:09 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Colombo (CMB) | Muscat (MCT) | A20N | 05:03 | 07:22 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 23 | Colombo (CMB) | Muscat (MCT) | A20N | 04:50 | 07:35 | Scheduled |
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OV438 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of OV438 is 83% (Late on average 20 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 14 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83%
Late on average 20 minutes
Early
3%
On time
80%
30 mins late
10%
60 mins late
7%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93%
Early on average 14 minutes
Early
87%
On time
7%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ov438?
Flight ov438 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 04:50, arrival 07:35 (updated Sep 23, 2026).Is flight ov438 on time today?
Flight ov438 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 04:50, with arrival at 07:35. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ov438 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ov438 is scheduled to depart at 04:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 04:50, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 23, 2026).When is flight ov438 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ov438 is scheduled to arrive at 07:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:35. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 23, 2026.What route does flight ov438 fly?
Flight ov438 is operated by SalamAir from Colombo (CMB) to Muscat (MCT). Typical flight time is about 4 hours15 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.How can I check real-time status for flight ov438?
Track flight ov438 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 ov438 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ov438 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 23, 2026). Contact SalamAir or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ov438 departed from Colombo?
Flight ov438 has not departed from Colombo (CMB) yet and is currently on schedule for 04:50.What is the seat configuration for flight ov438?
Flight ov438 usually flies a Airbus A320-212 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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Time on arrival: Colombo 09:05| Muscat 07:35
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