Air India Express IX2979 flight status now

IX2979 - AXB2979 Air India Express (IX)
VNS Varanasi India
Flight VNS to HYD
HYD Hyderabad India
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport
IATA: VNSICAO: VIBN
Scheduled 12:05
None None
Arrival Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
IATA: HYDICAO: VOHS
Scheduled 14:20
None None
IX2979 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 9 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1019 kms / 633 miles
Airline
  • Air India Express
  • IATA: IX
  • ICAO: AXB
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger
  • Callsign: AXB2979
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
  • Current Time in Varanasi: Tuesday 2025-11-18 10:51 AM
  • Current Time in Hyderabad: Tuesday 2025-11-18 10:51 AM

Domestic flight Air India Express IX2979 takes off from Varanasi (VNS) India to Hyderabad (HYD) India. It's operated by Air India Express. The plane leaves Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport at 12:05 Asia/Kolkata. The flight is expected to land at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at 14:20 Asia/Kolkata. The flight will last about 2 hours 9 minutes.

Air India Express IX2979 Flight Statistics

Air India Express
Air India Express
FLIGHT NO IX2979
AIRPLANE Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger
ON TIME 7
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 20
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 20
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 20
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Air India Express IX2979 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Wed 22 Oct
Arrived On time
Varanasi (VNS) 2025-10-22T12:05
Hyderabad (HYD) 2025-10-22T14:20
2025-10-22T12:04
2025-10-22T14:13
Wed 15 Oct
Arrived On time
Varanasi (VNS) 2025-10-15T12:05
Hyderabad (HYD) 2025-10-15T14:20
2025-10-15T11:45
2025-10-15T13:55
Tue 14 Oct
Scheduled On time
Varanasi (VNS) 2025-10-14T12:05
Hyderabad (HYD) 2025-10-14T14:20
Mon 13 Oct
Arrived On time
Varanasi (VNS) 2025-10-13T12:05
Hyderabad (HYD) 2025-10-13T14:20
2025-10-13T11:49
2025-10-13T13:51
Sun 12 Oct
Scheduled On time
Varanasi (VNS) 2025-10-12T17:05
Hyderabad (HYD) 2025-10-12T19:15
Thu 09 Oct
Scheduled On time
Varanasi (VNS) 2025-10-09T17:05
Hyderabad (HYD) 2025-10-09T19:15
Wed 08 Oct
Departed On time
Varanasi (VNS) 2025-10-08T17:05
Hyderabad (HYD) 2025-10-08T19:15
2025-10-08T16:53
Mon 06 Oct
Arrived On time
Varanasi (VNS) 2025-10-06T12:05
Hyderabad (HYD) 2025-10-06T14:15
2025-10-06T12:12
2025-10-06T14:28
Sun 05 Oct
Scheduled On time
Varanasi (VNS) 2025-10-05T14:40
Hyderabad (HYD) 2025-10-05T16:15
Fri 03 Oct
Arrived Delayed by 43m
Varanasi (VNS) 2025-10-03T12:05
Hyderabad (HYD) 2025-10-03T14:15
2025-10-03T12:56
2025-10-03T14:58

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Varanasi to Hyderabad?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 9 minutes, with the flight distance of 1019 km (633 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Air India Express IX2979 flight?

All Air India Express IX2979 flights are operated using Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger aircraft.

How many Air India Express IX2979 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Air India Express IX2979 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.