Air France AF8956 Flight Status Today

International flight Air France AF8956 takes off from Minneapolis (MSP) United States to Amsterdam (AMS) Netherlands. It's operated by Air France. The plane leaves Minneapolis Airport at 17:50 21 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol at 09:10 22 January 2026 Europe/Amsterdam. The flight will last about 8 hours 20 minutes.

Current status of AF8956 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 4 hours, 40 minutes

AF8956 - AFR8956 Air France (AF)
MSP Minneapolis United States
Flight MSP to AMS
AMS Amsterdam Netherlands
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 4 hours, 40 minutes
Departure Minneapolis Airport
IATA: MSPICAO: KMSP
Scheduled 17:50 21 January 2026
Actual 17:46 21 January 2026
1 G4
Arrival Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
IATA: AMSICAO: EHAM
Scheduled 09:10 22 January 2026
Estimated 09:21 22 January 2026
None D53
AF8956 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: KL 6058, VS 3949
  • Flight Duration: 8 hours 20 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 6704 kms / 4166 miles
Airline
  • Air France
  • IATA: AF
  • ICAO: AFR
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 76
  • Freight capacity: 3 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A330-900neo
  • Callsign: AFR8956
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
  • Current Time in Minneapolis: Wednesday 2026-01-21 21:41 PM
  • Current Time in Amsterdam: Thursday 2026-01-22 04:41 AM

Flight routes similar to Air France AF8956

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Delta DL162
Delta 		21/01/2026
17:50 		8 hours 20 minutes
09:10
Delta DL160
Delta 		21/01/2026
15:30 		8 hours 20 minutes
06:50
KLM KL6058
KLM 		21/01/2026
17:50 		8 hours 20 minutes
09:10
Air France AF8975
Air France 		21/01/2026
15:30 		8 hours 20 minutes
06:50
Virgin Atlantic VS3934
Virgin Atlantic 		21/01/2026
15:30 		8 hours 20 minutes
06:50
Virgin Atlantic VS3949
Virgin Atlantic 		21/01/2026
17:50 		8 hours 20 minutes
09:10
KLM KL6064
KLM 		21/01/2026
15:30 		8 hours 20 minutes
06:50
Air France AF3673
Air France 		21/01/2026
21:10 		8 hours 15 minutes
12:25

Air France Flight AF8956 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Air France AF8956 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 8 hour(s) 20 minutes, with the flight distance of 6704 km (4166 miles).

What is the current status of Air France AF8956 flight?

The current status of flight Air France AF8956 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Air France AF8956 flight?

All Air France AF8956 flights are operated using Airbus A330-900neo aircraft.

How many Air France AF8956 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Air France AF8956 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .