KLM KL5979 Flight Status

Current status of KL5979 is Arrived Delayed by 17m

KL5979 - KLM5979 KLM (KL)
PHL Philadelphia United States
Flight PHL to DTW
DTW Detroit United States
Arrived Delayed by 17m
Departure Philadelphia International Airport
IATA: PHLICAO: KPHL
Scheduled 17:17 08 December 2025
Actual 17:54 08 December 2025
D D12
Arrival Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA: DTWICAO: KDTW
Scheduled 19:07 08 December 2025
Actual 19:24 08 December 2025
M A49
KL5979 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AF 2424, VS 2463, WS 8586
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 729 kms / 453 miles
Airline
  • KLM
  • IATA: KL
  • ICAO: KLM
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 110
  • Freight capacity: 1 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 717-200
  • Callsign: KLM5979
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Philadelphia: Monday 2025-12-08 23:02 PM
  • Current Time in Detroit: Monday 2025-12-08 23:02 PM

Domestic flight KLM KL5979 takes off from Philadelphia (PHL) United States to Detroit (DTW) United States. It's operated by KLM. The plane leaves Philadelphia International Airport at 17:17 08 December 2025 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at 19:07 08 December 2025 America/New_York. The flight will last about 1 hours 30 minutes.

Similar flight route from Philadelphia (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Delta DL2968
Delta 		08/12/2025
09:37 		1 hours 40 minutes
11:23
Frontier Airlines F92021
Frontier Airlines 		08/12/2025
12:11 		1 hours 52 minutes
14:03
Virgin Atlantic VS2464
Virgin Atlantic 		08/12/2025
12:22 		1 hours 52 minutes
14:14
Delta DL1540
Delta 		08/12/2025
06:00 		1 hours 44 minutes
08:00
KLM KL6931
KLM 		08/12/2025
12:22 		1 hours 52 minutes
14:14
Korean Air KE3238
Korean Air 		08/12/2025
06:00 		1 hours 42 minutes
08:00
KLM KL6741
KLM 		08/12/2025
20:18 		1 hours 50 minutes
22:08
WestJet WS8586
WestJet 		08/12/2025
17:24 		1 hours 34 minutes
19:14

Frequently asked questions, answered

What is the scheduled flight duration for KLM KL5979 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 729 km (453 miles).

What is the current status of KLM KL5979 flight?

The current status of flight KLM KL5979 is Arrived Delayed by 17m.

What type of aircraft is used for the KLM KL5979 flight?

All KLM KL5979 flights are operated using Boeing 717-200 aircraft.

When does the flight KLM KL5979 arrive?

Flight KLM KL5979 arrives at 19:07.

Which terminal the flight KLM KL5979 is arriving at?

Flight KLM KL5979 arrives in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at Terminal M.

How many KLM KL5979 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight KLM KL5979 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.