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Saudia Airlines SV979 Flight Status Today
International flight Saudia Airlines SV979 takes off from Guangzhou (CAN) China to Riyadh (RUH) Saudi Arabia. It's operated by Saudia Airlines. The plane leaves Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport at 05:50 18 January 2026 Asia/Shanghai. The flight is expected to land at King Khaled International Airport at 11:20 18 January 2026 Asia/Riyadh. The flight will last about 10 hours 30 minutes.
Current status of SV979 is Arrived On time
SV979 - SVA979
Saudia Airlines (SV)
CAN
Guangzhou China
RUH
Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Arrived On time
Scheduled
05:50 18 January 2026
Actual
05:24 18 January 2026
None
None
Scheduled
11:20 18 January 2026
Actual
10:44 18 January 2026
T4
None
SV979 Detail
- Type: International Flight
- Flight Duration: 10 hours 30 minutes
- Flight Distance: 6697 kms / 4161 miles
Airline
- Saudia Airlines
- IATA: SV
- ICAO: SVA
- Operating Days: Thursday, Sunday
Passenger Services
- Service type: Cargo/Mail
- Seats: 0
- Freight capacity: 100 tons
- Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
- Aircraft: Boeing 777-200F Freighter
- Callsign: F-VYYY2
- Departure Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Arrival Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Current Time in Guangzhou: Sunday 2026-01-18 16:11 PM
- Current Time in Riyadh: Sunday 2026-01-18 11:11 AM
Flight routes similar to Saudia Airlines SV979
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
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CZ2551 China Southern Airlines |
18/01/2026 05:00 |
10 hours 30 minutes 10:30 |
|
MU4917 China Eastern |
18/01/2026 15:25 |
10 hours 25 minutes 20:50 |
|
|
CZ2553 China Southern Airlines |
18/01/2026 05:00 |
10 hours 30 minutes 10:30 |
|
SV885 Saudia Airlines |
18/01/2026 15:25 |
10 hours 25 minutes 20:50 |
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|
CZ7892 China Southern Airlines |
18/01/2026 15:25 |
10 hours 25 minutes 20:50 |
Saudia Airlines Flight SV979 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Saudia Airlines SV979 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 10 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 6697 km (4161 miles).
What is the current status of Saudia Airlines SV979 flight?
The current status of flight Saudia Airlines SV979 is Arrived On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Saudia Airlines SV979 flight?
All Saudia Airlines SV979 flights are operated using Boeing 777-200F Freighter aircraft.
When does the flight Saudia Airlines SV979 arrive?
Flight Saudia Airlines SV979 arrives at 11:20.
Which terminal the flight Saudia Airlines SV979 is arriving at?
Flight Saudia Airlines SV979 arrives in King Khaled International Airport at Terminal T4.
How many Saudia Airlines SV979 flights are operated a week?
2 flights per week. The Flight Saudia Airlines SV979 is operated on Thursday, Sunday.