En-Route
Departure: Wed, Jul 1, 2026
Scheduled:
23:45
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Actual:
00:04
Arrival: Thu, Jul 2, 2026
Scheduled:
00:30
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AF 7978 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jul 01 00:04 00:30
En-Route
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Jun 30 00:53 01:24
Delayed
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Jun 29 01:18 00:30
En-Route
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Jun 28 00:43 00:30
En-Route
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Jun 27 00:18 00:47
Delayed
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Air France AF 7978 Riga to Palanga Flight Information

Air France Flight AF7978 connects Riga, Latvia to Palanga, Lithuania, taking off from Riga International Airport RIX and landing at Palanga International Airport PLQ.

How long is the AF7978 flight from Riga to Palanga?

The average flight time from Riga to Palanga is 27 minutes. The flight distance is 206 km / 128 miles and the average flight speed is 396 km/h / 246 mph.

How many AF7978 flights are operated per week?

6 flights per week. The flight AF7978 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Air France Flight AF7978 Riga to Palanga?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Air France Flight AF7978 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest AF7978 flight?

The latest flight took off on Wednesday, July 1st, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 00:30.

How else can the flight AF7978 be referenced as?

This Air France flight can also be referenced as AFR7978, AF 7978, AFR 7978.

How often is flight AF7978 delayed?

On average, 70% of all AF7978 flights are delayed. The average delay is 20 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AF7978 flight or baggage issues?

If your AF7978 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.

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AF7978 and Riga RIX to Palanga PLQ Flights

Other flights departing from Riga RIX: BT361, BT357, BT375, BT383

Other flights arriving at Palanga PLQ: FR286, SK2744, BT375, DY2012

All flights connecting Riga RIX to Palanga PLQ.

AF7978 Air France Flight: Riga to Palanga Route Map

AF7978 Air France Flight Map: Riga to Palanga
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