Informational Guide to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) - Non Official

OV438 SalamAir - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about SalamAir flight OV438, which currently operates between the airports of Colombo - Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (Airport Code CMB) and Muscat - Muscat International Airport (Airport Code MCT).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Saturday, May 30, 2026.

OV438 On Time performance:
52
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

OV438 SalamAir to Muscat

Scheduled
Flight Status for Saturday May 30, 2026

Airline information

SalamAir
SalamAir
Equipment: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger

Departure

Colombo (CMB)
May 30, 2026
Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport
Scheduled Departure Time:
04:50
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 04:50

Arrival

Muscat (MCT)
May 30, 2026
Muscat International Airport
Scheduled Arrival Time:
07:35
Terminal:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 07:35
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- WY5218 - Oman Air

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight OV438?
The flight OV438 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight OV438?
The distance between the two airports is 2942 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight OV438?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 04:15 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 03:59 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Colombo: 2026-05-30 00:33:17
Current Time in Muscat: 2026-05-29 23:03:17

Alternative Flights

SalamAir is the only airline operating the route from Colombo to Muscat.

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from February 28, 2026 to May 27, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 58
On Time: 30 ( 52 % )
Moderate Delay: 11 ( 19 % )
Significant Delay: 10 ( 17 % )
Major Delay: 7 ( 12 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 31 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from November 28, 2025 to May 27, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from May 02, 2025 to April 28, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights OV438

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
28 May
05:06
Colombo (CMB)
07:28
Muscat (MCT)
03h 52min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
27 May
05:08
Colombo (CMB)
07:15
Muscat (MCT)
03h 37min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Monday
25 May
05:17
Colombo (CMB)
07:37
Muscat (MCT)
03h 50min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Saturday
23 May
05:14
Colombo (CMB)
07:35
Muscat (MCT)
03h 51min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Thursday
21 May
05:15
Colombo (CMB)
07:35
Muscat (MCT)
03h 50min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
20 May
04:51
Colombo (CMB)
07:30
Muscat (MCT)
04h 09min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
19 May
05:46
Colombo (CMB)
08:11
Muscat (MCT)
03h 55min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
16 May
05:16
Colombo (CMB)
07:35
Muscat (MCT)
03h 49min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
13 May
05:21
Colombo (CMB)
07:48
Muscat (MCT)
03h 57min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
12 May
05:14
Colombo (CMB)
07:35
Muscat (MCT)
03h 51min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time