Landed On Time
Departure: Wed, Jun 3, 2026
Scheduled:
16:59
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Actual:
17:06
Arrival: Wed, Jun 3, 2026
Scheduled:
19:02
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Actual:
18:38
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LA 8978 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jun 03 17:06 18:38
Landed
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Jun 02 17:21 18:54
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Jun 01 17:09 18:54
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May 29 17:08 18:47
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May 27 17:21 18:47
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LAN Airlines LA 8978 Atlanta to San Jose Flight Information

LAN Airlines Flight LA8978 connects Atlanta, United States to San Jose, United States, taking off from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport ATL and landing at San Jose International Airport SJC.

How long is the LA8978 flight from Atlanta to San Jose?

The average flight time from Atlanta to San Jose is 4 hours and 32 minutes. The flight distance is 3397 km / 2111 miles and the average flight speed is 748 km/h / 465 mph.

How many LA8978 flights are operated per week?

4 flights per week. The flight LA8978 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of LAN Airlines Flight LA8978 Atlanta to San Jose?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for LAN Airlines Flight LA8978 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight LA8978 arriving at?

Flight LA8978 arrives at San Jose International Airport (SJC) Terminal A.

When was the latest LA8978 flight?

The latest flight took off on Thursday, June 4th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 18:38.

How else can the flight LA8978 be referenced as?

This LAN Airlines flight can also be referenced as LAN8978, LA 8978, LAN 8978.

How often is flight LA8978 delayed?

On average, 30% of all LA8978 flights are delayed. The average delay is 33 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled LA8978 flight or baggage issues?

If your LA8978 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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LA8978 and Atlanta ATL to San Jose SJC Flights

Other flights departing from Atlanta ATL: DL2136, DL2211, DL517, DL745

Other flights arriving at San Jose SJC: DL2136, AS400, WN2116, DL3883

All flights connecting Atlanta ATL to San Jose SJC.

LA8978 LAN Airlines Flight: Atlanta to San Jose Route Map

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