Informational Guide to Munich International Airport (MUC) - Non Official

VL1978 Lufthansa City Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Lufthansa City Airlines flight VL1978, which currently operates between the airports of Munich - Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (Airport Code MUC) and Cologne - Cologne Bonn Airport (Airport Code CGN).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Sunday, November 02, 2025.

VL1978 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Flight Status

VL1978 Lufthansa City Airlines to Cologne

Airline information

Lufthansa City Airlines
Lufthansa City Airlines

Departure

Munich (MUC)
October 31, 2025
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport

Arrival

Cologne (CGN)
October 31, 2025
Cologne Bonn Airport
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Codeshare Flights

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

- LH4050 - Lufthansa

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight VL1978?
The flight VL1978 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight VL1978?
The distance between the two airports is 438 kilometers.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Munich and Cologne:

Eurowings
- Flight Number: EW81. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: EW85. (On Time performance: 53 - Average Delay: 30 minutes)
- Flight Number: EW87.

Lufthansa
- Flight Number: LH1972. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: LH1976. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: LH1978.
- Flight Number: LH1980. (On Time performance: 61 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: LH1982. (On Time performance: 72 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: LH1984. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: LH1986. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: LH1994. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)

Lufthansa City Airlines
- Flight Number: VL1972. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: VL1976. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from November 02, 2024 to October 31, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Last Past Flights VL1978

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Saturday
01 November
11:48
Munich (MUC)
12:43
Cologne (CGN)
00h 55min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - On-time
Friday
31 October
11:47
Munich (MUC)
12:44
Cologne (CGN)
00h 57min
Airbus A319
Airbus A319
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
29 October
11:48
Munich (MUC)
12:45
Cologne (CGN)
00h 57min
Airbus A319
Airbus A319
Landed - On-time
Monday
27 October
11:53
Munich (MUC)
12:48
Cologne (CGN)
00h 55min
Airbus A319
Airbus A319
Landed - On-time