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AF2879 Flight Status Air France: Richmond to Detroit (AFR2879)

AF 2879 Richmond to Detroit Flight Status

Air France Flight AF2879 from Richmond Airport RIC to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on July 6th, 2025.
Check the table below for AF2879's most recent flight history:

AF 2879 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jul 06 17:34 18:49
Landed
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Jul 03 17:57 19:19
Landed
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Jul 02 17:47 19:02
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Air France AF 2879 Richmond to Detroit Flight Information

Air France Flight AF2879 connects Richmond, United States to Detroit, United States, taking off from Richmond Airport RIC and landing at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW.

How long is the AF2879 flight from Richmond to Detroit?

The average flight time from Richmond to Detroit is 1 hour and 17 minutes. The flight distance is 734 km / 456 miles and the average flight speed is 570 km/h / 354 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Air France Flight AF2879 Richmond to Detroit?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Air France Flight AF2879 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight AF2879 arriving at?

Flight AF2879 arrives at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) Terminal M.

When was the latest AF2879 flight?

The latest flight took off on Sunday, July 6th, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 18:49.

How else can the flight AF2879 be referenced as?

This Air France flight can also be referenced as AFR2879, AF 2879, AFR 2879.

How often is flight AF2879 delayed?

On average, 33% of all AF2879 flights are delayed. The average delay is 5 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AF2879 flight or baggage issues?

If your AF2879 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 AF2879 Flight Tracker above for more details.

AF2879 and Richmond RIC to Detroit DTW Flights

Incoming flight is DL4094 Detroit DTW to Richmond RIC.

Other flights departing from Richmond RIC: G41945, DL4094, DL2592, WN4675

Other flights arriving at Detroit DTW: NK2792, NK2142, DL4094, WN3778

All flights connecting Richmond RIC to Detroit DTW.

AF2879 Air France Flight: Richmond to Detroit Route Map

AF2879 Air France Flight Map: Richmond to Detroit
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