Lufthansa LH578 Flight Status (Munich to Johannesburg)
According to Trip.com real-time data, the LH578 flight operated by Lufthansa on Sep 20, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Munich (MUC) to Johannesburg (JNB). The flight is expected to depart at 20:20 and land at 06:09 .
Fri, Sep 18
Sun, Sep 20
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 14m early
10h 20m
Check-in Counter
401-490
Boarding Gate
L30
Arrival Gate
A9
Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
10h 20m
Check-in Counter
401-490
Boarding Gate
H38
Arrival Gate
A16
Baggage
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LH578 Aircraft Details and Cabin Information - Munich to Johannesburg on Lufthansa
According to Trip.com real-time data, the LH578 flight flying from Munich to Johannesburg on 9/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with Up to 331 seats.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
80%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93%
Early on average
6 minutes
Age
7y, 6m
Seats
Up to 331
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
113°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
107 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
2-2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width
130°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
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LH578 Recent Flight History and Status - Lufthansa
Trip.com historical records show that the last LH578 flight departed on Fri, Sep 18 from MUC at approximately 20:36. This flight is expected to arrrive in JNB at 06:26.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Sep 6 | Munich (MUC) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 20:39 | 06:33 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 8 | Munich (MUC) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 20:39 | 06:36 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 11 | Munich (MUC) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 20:31 | 06:26 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 13 | Munich (MUC) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 20:32 | 06:16 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 15 | Munich (MUC) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 20:38 | 06:25 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Munich (MUC) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 20:36 | 06:26 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Munich (MUC) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 20:20 | 06:09 | Scheduled |
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LH578 On-Time Performance, Departure, and Arrival Trends
Review LH578 on-time performance based on recent trips, including departure punctuality, arrival punctuality, average delays, and early arrival trends to better understand overall flight reliability. Based on the average performance of LH578 flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of LH578 is 80% (Late on average 23 minutes), while the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 6 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80%
Late on average 23 minutes
Early
0%
On time
80%
30 mins late
17%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93%
Early on average 6 minutes
Early
80%
On time
13%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight lh578?
Flight lh578 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 20:20, arrival 06:40 (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight lh578 on time today?
Flight lh578 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 20:20, with arrival at 06:40. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight lh578 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight lh578 is scheduled to depart at 20:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 20:20, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight lh578 scheduled to arrive?
Flight lh578 is scheduled to arrive at 06:40. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 06:09. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 20, 2026.What is the gate information for flight lh578?
For flight lh578, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is H38. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight lh578 fly?
Flight lh578 is operated by Lufthansa from Munich (MUC) to Johannesburg (JNB). Typical flight time is about 10 hours20 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight lh578?
Track flight lh578 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 lh578 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If lh578 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 20, 2026). Contact Lufthansa or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight lh578 departed from Munich?
Flight lh578 has not departed from Munich (MUC) yet and is currently on schedule for 20:20.What is the seat configuration for flight lh578?
Flight lh578 usually flies a Airbus A350-900 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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