Icelandair FI7978 flight status now

Current status of FI7978 is Arrived Delayed by 17m

FI7978 - ICE7978 Icelandair (FI)
MSY New Orleans United States
Flight MSY to JFK
JFK New York United States
Arrived Delayed by 17m
Departure Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA: MSYICAO: KMSY
Scheduled 11:40 17 November 2025
Actual 11:29 17 November 2025
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Arrival John F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA: JFKICAO: KJFK
Scheduled 15:29 17 November 2025
Actual 15:46 17 November 2025
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FI7978 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AT 9605, EY 8348, QR 4002, SQ 1484, TP 4338
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 17 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1903 kms / 1182 miles
Airline
  • Icelandair
  • IATA: FI
  • ICAO: ICE
  • 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 A220-300 Passenger
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in New Orleans: Monday 2025-11-17 14:52 PM
  • Current Time in New York: Monday 2025-11-17 15:52 PM

Domestic flight Icelandair FI7978 takes off from New Orleans (MSY) United States to New York (JFK) United States. It's operated by Icelandair. The plane leaves Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport at 11:40 17 November 2025 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at John F. Kennedy International Airport at 15:29 17 November 2025 America/New_York. The flight will last about 3 hours 17 minutes.

Similar flight route from New Orleans (MSY) to New York (JFK)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Air France AF3690
Air France 		17/11/2025
11:29 		2 hours 49 minutes
15:27
LATAM Airlines LA8865
LATAM Airlines 		17/11/2025
11:29 		2 hours 58 minutes
15:27
Virgin Atlantic VS4628
Virgin Atlantic 		17/11/2025
11:29 		2 hours 58 minutes
15:27
Delta DL1968
Delta 		17/11/2025
11:29 		2 hours 58 minutes
15:27
Qatar Airways QR3872
Qatar Airways 		17/11/2025
06:00 		2 hours 50 minutes
10:00
Etihad Airways EY8394
Etihad Airways 		17/11/2025
06:00 		0 minutes
10:00
Japan Airlines JL5837
Japan Airlines 		17/11/2025
06:00 		0 minutes
10:00
SAS SK3410
SAS 		17/11/2025
11:29 		2 hours 56 minutes
15:27

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from New Orleans to New York?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 17 minutes, with the flight distance of 1903 km (1182 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Icelandair FI7978 flight?

All Icelandair FI7978 flights are operated using Airbus A220-300 Passenger aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Icelandair FI7978 is arriving at?

Flight Icelandair FI7978 arrives in John F. Kennedy International Airport at Terminal 5.

How many Icelandair FI7978 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Icelandair FI7978 is operated on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.