| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Jun 04 | ATL | SFO | 19:12 | 20:50 |
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| Jun 02 | ATL | SFO | 21:07 | 22:45 |
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| Jun 01 | ATL | SFO | 19:35 | 21:20 |
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| May 30 | ATL | SFO | 19:05 | 20:53 |
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| May 29 | ATL | SFO | 19:17 | 21:24 |
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| May 28 | ATL | SFO | 19:27 | 20:57 |
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| May 26 | ATL | SFO | 20:44 | 22:15 |
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| May 25 | ATL | SFO | 20:07 | 21:33 |
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| May 23 | ATL | SFO | 19:04 | 20:44 |
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| Dec 13 | ATL | SFO | 19:35 | 21:14 |
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Air France Flight AF5979 connects Atlanta, United States to San Francisco, United States, taking off from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport ATL and landing at San Francisco International Airport SFO.
How long is the AF5979 flight from Atlanta to San Francisco?
The average flight time from Atlanta to San Francisco is 4 hours and 40 minutes. The flight distance is 3434 km / 2134 miles and the average flight speed is 737 km/h / 458 mph.
How many AF5979 flights are operated per week?
4 flights per week. The flight AF5979 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Air France Flight AF5979 Atlanta to San Francisco?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Air France Flight AF5979 is 4.6/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight AF5979 arriving at?
Flight AF5979 arrives at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Terminal 1.
When was the latest AF5979 flight?
The latest flight took off on Friday, June 5th, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 20:50.
How else can the flight AF5979 be referenced as?
This Air France flight can also be referenced as AFR5979, AF 5979, AFR 5979.
How often is flight AF5979 delayed?
On average, 50% of all AF5979 flights are delayed. The average delay is 47 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AF5979 flight or baggage issues?
If your AF5979 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 AF5979 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Atlanta ATL: DL105, DL2534, DL2893, DL681
Other flights arriving at San Francisco SFO: PR104, AC759, DL681, AS2077
All flights connecting Atlanta ATL to San Francisco SFO.
