Korean Air KE6879 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Korean Air KE6879 takes off from Houston (HOU) United States to Atlanta (ATL) United States. It's operated by Korean Air. The plane leaves William P. Hobby Airport at 05:45 17 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 08:49 17 January 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 2 hours 4 minutes.

Current status of KE6879 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 26 minutes

KE6879 - KAL6879 Korean Air (KE)
HOU Houston United States
Flight HOU to ATL
ATL Atlanta United States
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 26 minutes
Departure William P. Hobby Airport
IATA: HOUICAO: KHOU
Scheduled 05:45 17 January 2026
Actual 05:33 17 January 2026
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Arrival Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA: ATLICAO: KATL
Scheduled 08:49 17 January 2026
Estimated 08:30 17 January 2026
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KE6879 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AM 4387, KL 5577, LA 7947, VS 5118, WS 8094
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 4 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1118 kms / 695 miles
Airline
  • Korean Air
  • IATA: KE
  • ICAO: KAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 149
  • Freight capacity: 5.7 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 717-200
  • Callsign: KAL6879
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Houston: Saturday 2026-01-17 07:04 AM
  • Current Time in Atlanta: Saturday 2026-01-17 08:04 AM

Flight routes similar to Korean Air KE6879

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
WestJet WS8094
WestJet 		17/01/2026
05:45 		2 hours 4 minutes
08:49
Delta DL1509
Delta 		17/01/2026
11:09 		1 hours 45 minutes
14:02
Southwest Airlines WN1944
Southwest Airlines 		17/01/2026
12:50 		1 hours 55 minutes
15:45
Air France AF2226
Air France 		17/01/2026
11:09 		1 hours 53 minutes
14:02
KLM KL5576
KLM 		17/01/2026
11:09 		1 hours 53 minutes
14:02
Virgin Atlantic VS5122
Virgin Atlantic 		17/01/2026
17:04 		2 hours 10 minutes
20:14
WestJet WS7463
WestJet 		17/01/2026
17:04 		2 hours 10 minutes
20:14
Aeromexico AM4387
Aeromexico 		17/01/2026
05:45 		2 hours 4 minutes
08:49

Korean Air Flight KE6879 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Korean Air KE6879 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 4 minutes, with the flight distance of 1118 km (695 miles).

What is the current status of Korean Air KE6879 flight?

The current status of flight Korean Air KE6879 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Korean Air KE6879 flight?

All Korean Air KE6879 flights are operated using Boeing 717-200 aircraft.

When does the flight Korean Air KE6879 arrive?

Flight Korean Air KE6879 arrives at 08:49.

Which terminal the flight Korean Air KE6879 is arriving at?

Flight Korean Air KE6879 arrives in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at Terminal S.

How many Korean Air KE6879 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Korean Air KE6879 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .