American Airlines AA979 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight American Airlines AA979 takes off from Dallas (DFW) United States to Raleigh (RDU) United States. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport at 17:22 11 April 2026 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Raleigh-Durham International Airport at 21:10 11 April 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 2 hours 48 minutes.

Current status of AA979 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 3 hours, 15 minutes

AA979 - AAL979 American Airlines (AA)
DFW Dallas United States
Flight DFW to RDU
RDU Raleigh United States
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 3 hours, 15 minutes
Departure Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
IATA: DFWICAO: KDFW
Scheduled 17:22 11 April 2026
Estimated 17:22 11 April 2026
A A13
Arrival Raleigh-Durham International Airport
IATA: RDUICAO: KRDU
Scheduled 21:10 11 April 2026
Estimated 21:10 11 April 2026
2 C17
AA979 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AS 4207, QF 4130
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 48 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1707 kms / 1061 miles
Airline
  • American Airlines
  • IATA: AA
  • ICAO: AAL
  • Operating Days: Monday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 160
  • Freight capacity: 0 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-MRPV7
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Dallas: Saturday 2026-04-11 14:07 PM
  • Current Time in Raleigh: Saturday 2026-04-11 15:07 PM

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American Airlines Flight AA979 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA979 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 48 minutes, with the flight distance of 1707 km (1061 miles).

What is the current status of American Airlines AA979 flight?

The current status of flight American Airlines AA979 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA979 flight?

All American Airlines AA979 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight American Airlines AA979 arrive?

Flight American Airlines AA979 arrives at 21:10.

Which terminal the flight American Airlines AA979 is arriving at?

Flight American Airlines AA979 arrives in Raleigh-Durham International Airport at Terminal 2.

How many American Airlines AA979 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA979 is operated on Monday.