Air France AF5979 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Air France AF5979 takes off from West Palm Beach (PBI) United States to Atlanta (ATL) United States. It's operated by Air France. The plane leaves Palm Beach International Airport at 15:41 20 March 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 17:45 20 March 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 2 hours 4 minutes.

Current status of AF5979 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 53 minutes

AF5979 - AFR5979 Air France (AF)
PBI West Palm Beach United States
Flight PBI to ATL
ATL Atlanta United States
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 53 minutes
Departure Palm Beach International Airport
IATA: PBIICAO: KPBI
Scheduled 15:41 20 March 2026
Estimated 15:41 20 March 2026
None C2
Arrival Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA: ATLICAO: KATL
Scheduled 17:45 20 March 2026
Estimated 17:36 20 March 2026
S B12
AF5979 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: KL 6675, VS 5254
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 4 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 877 kms / 545 miles
Airline
  • Air France
  • IATA: AF
  • ICAO: AFR
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 150
  • Freight capacity: 9.4 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A321 (sharklets)
  • Callsign: VLM979
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in West Palm Beach: Friday 2026-03-20 14:48 PM
  • Current Time in Atlanta: Friday 2026-03-20 14:48 PM

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Air France Flight AF5979 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Air France AF5979 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 4 minutes, with the flight distance of 877 km (545 miles).

What is the current status of Air France AF5979 flight?

The current status of flight Air France AF5979 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Air France AF5979 flight?

All Air France AF5979 flights are operated using Airbus A321 (sharklets) aircraft.

When does the flight Air France AF5979 arrive?

Flight Air France AF5979 arrives at 17:45.

Which terminal the flight Air France AF5979 is arriving at?

Flight Air France AF5979 arrives in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at Terminal S.

How many Air France AF5979 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Air France AF5979 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday.