Alaska Airlines AS8979 Flight Status Today

International flight Alaska Airlines AS8979 takes off from Frankfurt (FRA) Germany to Lanzarote (ACE) Spain. It's operated by Alaska Airlines. The plane leaves Frankfurt Airport at 12:15 20 January 2026 Europe/Berlin. The flight is expected to land at Lanzarote Airport at 15:40 20 January 2026 Atlantic/Canary. The flight will last about 4 hours 25 minutes.

Current status of AS8979 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 28 minutes

AS8979 - ASA8979 Alaska Airlines (AS)
FRA Frankfurt Germany
Flight FRA to ACE
ACE Lanzarote Spain
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 28 minutes
Departure Frankfurt Airport
IATA: FRAICAO: EDDF
Scheduled 12:15 20 January 2026
1 B4
Arrival Lanzarote Airport
IATA: ACEICAO: GCRR
Scheduled 15:40 20 January 2026
1 None
AS8979 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 25 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2997 kms / 1862 miles
Airline
  • Alaska Airlines
  • IATA: AS
  • ICAO: ASA
  • Operating Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/Berlin
  • Arrival Timezone: Atlantic/Canary
  • Current Time in Frankfurt: Tuesday 2026-01-20 11:47 AM
  • Current Time in Lanzarote: Tuesday 2026-01-20 10:47 AM

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Alaska Airlines Flight AS8979 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Alaska Airlines AS8979 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 25 minutes, with the flight distance of 2997 km (1862 miles).

What is the current status of Alaska Airlines AS8979 flight?

The current status of flight Alaska Airlines AS8979 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Alaska Airlines AS8979 flight?

All Alaska Airlines AS8979 flights are operated using Airbus A320 aircraft.

When does the flight Alaska Airlines AS8979 arrive?

Flight Alaska Airlines AS8979 arrives at 15:40.

Which terminal the flight Alaska Airlines AS8979 is arriving at?

Flight Alaska Airlines AS8979 arrives in Lanzarote Airport at Terminal 1.

How many Alaska Airlines AS8979 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Alaska Airlines AS8979 is operated on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.