SriLankan Airlines
UL229 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UL229 flight operated by SriLankan Airlines on Aug 29, 2026, flying from Colombo (CMB) to Kuwait City (KWI), departed at 17:39 (local time in Colombo, UTC+5.5) and is expected to arrive at 20:09 (local time in Kuwait City, UTC+3) at Kuwait International Airport (KWI).
Fri, Aug 28
Sat, Aug 29
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2m late
5h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
14
Arrival Gate
74
Baggage
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En route
Your flight has departed Colombo and is expected to arrive in Kuwait City at 20:09.
5h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
R5
Arrival Gate
77
Baggage
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UL315
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Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Colombo (CMB)
Colombo (CMB)
Scheduled: 16:00
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9m early
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UL229 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UL229 flight from Colombo to Kuwait City on 8/29/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A321. This aircraft has been in service for 8y, 6m. The aircraft has 188 seats.
Airbus A321
Punctuality (Departure)
85
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
1 minute
Age
8y, 6m
Seats
188
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
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Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
104 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UL229
Trip.com historical records show that the last UL229 flight departed on Fri, Aug 28 from CMB at approximately 17:38. This flight is expected to arrrive in KWI at 20:07.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Aug 22 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuwait City (KWI) | A21N | 17:42 | 20:06 | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 23 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuwait City (KWI) | A21N | 17:18 | 20:06 | Arrived |
| Mon, Aug 24 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuwait City (KWI) | A21N | 17:30 | 19:59 | Arrived |
| Tue, Aug 25 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuwait City (KWI) | A21N | 17:36 | 20:18 | Arrived |
| Thu, Aug 27 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuwait City (KWI) | A21N | 17:27 | 20:03 | Arrived |
| Fri, Aug 28 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuwait City (KWI) | A21N | 17:38 | 20:07 | Arrived |
| Sat, Aug 29 | Colombo (CMB) | Kuwait City (KWI) | A21N | 17:39 | 20:09 | En route |
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UL229 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UL229 is 85% (Late on average 20 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 1 minute).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
85
%
Late on average
20 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
85
%
30 mins late
11
%
60 mins late
4
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
81
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
1 minute
Early
70
%
On time
22
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
81
%
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What is the current status of flight ul229?
Flight ul229 has departed (status: En route). Departure 17:39, estimated arrival 20:09 (updated Aug 29, 2026). -
Is flight ul229 on time today?
Flight ul229 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 17:39 and is estimated to arrive at 20:09. -
Has flight ul229 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ul229 is scheduled to depart at 17:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 17:39, and the current status is En route (updated Aug 29, 2026). -
When is flight ul229 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ul229 is scheduled to arrive at 20:05. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:09. Status is En route as of Aug 29, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight ul229?
For flight ul229, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is R5. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight ul229 fly?
Flight ul229 is operated by SriLankan Airlines from Colombo (CMB) to Kuwait City (KWI). Typical flight time is about 5 hours 25 minutes; operating days may include Saturday. -
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If flight ul229 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight ul229 departed from Colombo?
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What is the seat configuration for flight ul229?
Flight ul229 usually flies a Airbus A321 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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