VL 1978 Munich to Cologne Flight Status

Air Via Flight VL1978 from Munich Airport MUC to Cologne Bonn Airport CGN is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on March 28th, 2026.
Check the table below for VL1978's most recent flight history:

VL 1978 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Mar 28 11:43 12:30
Landed
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Mar 27 12:01 12:48
Landed
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Mar 25 11:51 12:40
Landed
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Mar 23 11:55 12:42
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Mar 21 11:41 12:28
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Air Via VL 1978 Munich to Cologne Flight Information

Air Via Flight VL1978 connects Munich, Germany to Cologne, Germany, taking off from Munich Airport MUC and landing at Cologne Bonn Airport CGN.

How long is the VL1978 flight from Munich to Cologne?

The average flight time from Munich to Cologne is 46 minutes. The flight distance is 436 km / 271 miles and the average flight speed is 559 km/h / 347 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Air Via Flight VL1978 Munich to Cologne?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Air Via Flight VL1978 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight VL1978 arriving at?

Flight VL1978 arrives at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Terminal 1.

When was the latest VL1978 flight?

The latest flight took off on Saturday, March 28th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 12:30.

How else can the flight VL1978 be referenced as?

This Air Via flight can also be referenced as VIM1978, VL 1978, VIM 1978.

How often is flight VL1978 delayed?

On average, 60% of all VL1978 flights are delayed. The average delay is 9 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled VL1978 flight or baggage issues?

If your VL1978 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.

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VL1978 and Munich MUC to Cologne CGN Flights

Flight VL1978 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers AC6039, LH4050

Other flights departing from Munich MUC: VL2136, LH1604, 5F5616, BA945

Other flights arriving at Cologne CGN: FR1034, XQ1520, EW859, BA998

All flights connecting Munich MUC to Cologne CGN.

VL1978 Air Via Flight: Munich to Cologne Route Map

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