| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| May 29 | JFK | ANC | 15:02 | 18:10 |
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| May 22 | JFK | ANC | 14:53 | 17:50 |
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| May 15 | JFK | ANC | 15:38 | 18:36 |
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Atlas Air Flight 5Y8579 connects New York, United States to Anchorage, United States, taking off from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK and landing at Anchorage Ted Stevens International Airport ANC.
How long is the 5Y8579 flight from New York to Anchorage?
The average flight time from New York to Anchorage is 7 hours and 1 minute. The flight distance is 5434 km / 3376 miles and the average flight speed is 775 km/h / 481 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Atlas Air Flight 5Y8579 New York to Anchorage?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Atlas Air Flight 5Y8579 is 4.3/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest 5Y8579 flight?
The latest flight took off on Saturday, May 30th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 18:10.
How else can the flight 5Y8579 be referenced as?
This Atlas Air flight can also be referenced as GTI8579, 5Y 8579, GTI 8579.
How often is flight 5Y8579 delayed?
On average, 100% of all 5Y8579 flights are delayed. The average delay is 39 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled 5Y8579 flight or baggage issues?
If your 5Y8579 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.
See our 5Y8579 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from New York JFK: 5Y811, DL701, DL5395, DL4715
Other flights arriving at Anchorage ANC: 5Y8193, CX3277, 5Y8934, K4209
All flights connecting New York JFK to Anchorage ANC.