Air France AF8979 flight status now

AF8979 - AFR8979 Air France (AF)
ATL Atlanta United States
Flight ATL to IAD
IAD Dulles United States
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 04-April-2020
Departure Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA: ATLICAO: KATL
Scheduled 18:05
S C36
Arrival Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA: IADICAO: KIAD
Scheduled 19:53
None B74
AF8979 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 41 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 861 kms / 535 miles
Airline
  • Air France
  • IATA: AF
  • ICAO: AFR
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 149
  • Freight capacity: 5.7 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: B712
  • Callsign: AFR8979
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Atlanta: Tuesday 2025-11-18 14:44 PM
  • Current Time in Dulles: Tuesday 2025-11-18 14:44 PM

Domestic flight Air France AF8979 takes off from Atlanta (ATL) United States to Dulles (IAD) United States. It's operated by Air France. The plane leaves Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 18:05 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Washington Dulles International Airport at 19:53 America/New_York. The flight will last about 1 hours 41 minutes.

Similar flight route from Atlanta (ATL) to Dulles (IAD)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Virgin Atlantic VS4422
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Copa Airlines CM2125
Copa Airlines 		18/11/2025
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Delta DL1687
Delta 		18/11/2025
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Delta DL1695
Delta 		18/11/2025
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Korean Air KE6925
Korean Air 		18/11/2025
12:59 		1 hours 41 minutes
14:40
KLM KL5422
KLM 		18/11/2025
16:45 		1 hours 41 minutes
18:26
Virgin Atlantic VS4466
Virgin Atlantic 		18/11/2025
09:55 		1 hours 44 minutes
11:39
Virgin Atlantic VS4516
Virgin Atlantic 		18/11/2025
12:59 		1 hours 41 minutes
14:40

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Atlanta to Dulles?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 41 minutes, with the flight distance of 861 km (535 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Air France AF8979 flight?

All Air France AF8979 flights are operated using B712 aircraft.