Korean Air KE6979 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Korean Air KE6979 takes off from Atlanta (ATL) United States to Richlands (OAJ) United States. It's operated by Korean Air. The plane leaves Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 20:20 10 February 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Albert J Ellis Airport at 21:42 10 February 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 1 hours 22 minutes.

Current status of KE6979 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 15 hours, 55 minutes

KE6979 - KAL6979 Korean Air (KE)
ATL Atlanta United States
Flight ATL to OAJ
OAJ Richlands United States
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 15 hours, 55 minutes
Departure Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA: ATLICAO: KATL
Scheduled 20:20 10 February 2026
S B4
Arrival Albert J Ellis Airport
IATA: OAJICAO: KOAJ
Scheduled 21:42 10 February 2026
Estimated 21:31 10 February 2026
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KE6979 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AM 3252, KL 5848, VS 2843, WS 6727, DL 4118
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 22 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 644 kms / 400 miles
Airline
  • Korean Air
  • IATA: KE
  • ICAO: KAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 76
  • Freight capacity: 1.9 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Embraer 175
  • Callsign: KAL6979
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Atlanta: Tuesday 2026-02-10 04:25 AM
  • Current Time in Richlands: Tuesday 2026-02-10 04:25 AM

Flight routes similar to Korean Air KE6979

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Aeromexico AM3252
Aeromexico 		10/02/2026
21:15 		1 hours 22 minutes
22:37
SkyWest Airlines OO4118
SkyWest Airlines 		10/02/2026
21:15 		1 hours 22 minutes
22:37
WestJet WS8549
WestJet 		10/02/2026
12:15 		1 hours 20 minutes
13:35
WestJet WS7854
WestJet 		10/02/2026
09:40 		1 hours 24 minutes
11:04
Delta DL4118
Delta 		10/02/2026
20:20 		1 hours 22 minutes
21:42
Aeromexico AM3029
Aeromexico 		10/02/2026
14:16 		1 hours 19 minutes
15:35
SkyWest Airlines OO3885
SkyWest Airlines 		10/02/2026
09:40 		1 hours 17 minutes
11:04
Air France AF8521
Air France 		10/02/2026
16:25 		1 hours 20 minutes
17:46

Korean Air Flight KE6979 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Korean Air KE6979 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 22 minutes, with the flight distance of 644 km (400 miles).

What is the current status of Korean Air KE6979 flight?

The current status of flight Korean Air KE6979 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Korean Air KE6979 flight?

All Korean Air KE6979 flights are operated using Embraer 175 aircraft.

How many Korean Air KE6979 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Korean Air KE6979 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .