Korean Air KE6979 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

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 20:34 25 May 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Albert J Ellis Airport at 22:04 25 May 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 1 hours 30 minutes.

Current status of KE6979 is Scheduled Delayed by 20m Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 25 minutes

KE6979 - KAL6979 Korean Air (KE)
ATL Atlanta United States
Flight ATL to OAJ
OAJ Richlands United States
Scheduled Delayed by 20m Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 25 minutes
Departure Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA: ATLICAO: KATL
Scheduled 20:34 25 May 2026
Estimated 20:54 25 May 2026
S B33
Arrival Albert J Ellis Airport
IATA: OAJICAO: KOAJ
Scheduled 22:04 25 May 2026
Estimated 22:10 25 May 2026
None None
KE6979 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AM 3252, KL 5600, VS 2843, DL 3939
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 30 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: Monday 2026-05-25 19:29 PM
  • Current Time in Richlands: Monday 2026-05-25 19:29 PM

Flight routes similar to Korean Air KE6979

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Delta DL3939
Delta 		25/05/2026
20:34 		1 hours 30 minutes
22:04
SkyWest Airlines OO3939
SkyWest Airlines 		25/05/2026
20:34 		1 hours 30 minutes
22:04
Aeromexico AM3252
Aeromexico 		25/05/2026
20:34 		1 hours 3 minutes
22:04
Aeromexico AM3346
Aeromexico 		25/05/2026
13:59 		1 hours 2 minutes
15:27
WestJet WS7854
WestJet 		25/05/2026
09:40 		1 hours 26 minutes
11:06
Air France AF8521
Air France 		25/05/2026
16:36 		1 hours 29 minutes
18:05
Delta DL3904
Delta 		25/05/2026
09:40 		1 hours 2 minutes
11:06
SkyWest Airlines OO3805
SkyWest Airlines 		25/05/2026
13:59 		1 hours 28 minutes
15:27

Korean Air Flight KE6979 FAQs

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

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 30 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 Delayed by 20m.

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 .