Spirit Airlines NK8979 flight status now

NK8979 - NKS8979 Spirit Airlines (NK)
DTW Detroit United States
Flight DTW to ATL
ATL Atlanta United States
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 27-December-2021
Departure Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA: DTWICAO: KDTW
Scheduled 19:05
N D17
Arrival Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA: ATLICAO: KATL
Scheduled 21:19
None None
NK8979 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 14 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 956 kms / 594 miles
Airline
  • Spirit Airlines
  • IATA: NK
  • ICAO: NKS
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A321
  • Callsign: None
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Detroit: Wednesday 2025-11-19 04:27 AM
  • Current Time in Atlanta: Wednesday 2025-11-19 04:27 AM

Domestic flight Spirit Airlines NK8979 takes off from Detroit (DTW) United States to Atlanta (ATL) United States. It's operated by Spirit Airlines. The plane leaves Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at 19:05 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 21:19 America/New_York. The flight will last about 2 hours 14 minutes.

Similar flight route from Detroit (DTW) to Atlanta (ATL)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Air France AF2925
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Virgin Atlantic VS1807
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WestJet WS8015
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Spirit Airlines NK2320
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09:09
Delta DL1611
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09:20
WestJet WS8066
WestJet 		19/11/2025
16:34 		2 hours 5 minutes
18:39
Korean Air KE6884
Korean Air 		19/11/2025
05:45 		2 hours 5 minutes
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Aeromexico AM3103
Aeromexico 		19/11/2025
21:50 		2 hours 9 minutes
23:59

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Detroit to Atlanta?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 14 minutes, with the flight distance of 956 km (594 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Spirit Airlines NK8979 flight?

All Spirit Airlines NK8979 flights are operated using Airbus A321 aircraft.