| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Jan 04 | ATL | TUS | 21:01 | 22:46 |
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| Jan 03 | ATL | TUS | 20:27 | 22:03 |
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| Jan 02 | ATL | TUS | 20:37 | 22:23 |
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| Jan 01 | ATL | TUS | 20:35 | 22:10 |
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| Dec 31 | ATL | TUS | 20:24 | 21:59 |
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| Dec 30 | ATL | TUS | 20:32 | 22:05 |
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| Dec 29 | ATL | TUS | 22:05 | 23:58 |
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| Dec 28 | ATL | TUS | 20:28 | 22:07 |
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| Dec 27 | ATL | TUS | 20:24 | 21:58 |
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| Dec 26 | ATL | TUS | 23:00 | 00:25 |
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LAN Airlines Flight LA8978 connects Atlanta, United States to Tucson, United States, taking off from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport ATL and landing at Tucson International Airport TUS.
How long is the LA8978 flight from Atlanta to Tucson?
The average flight time from Atlanta to Tucson is 3 hours and 38 minutes. The flight distance is 2475 km / 1538 miles and the average flight speed is 682 km/h / 424 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of LAN Airlines Flight LA8978 Atlanta to Tucson?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for LAN Airlines Flight LA8978 is 4.6/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight LA8978 arriving at?
Flight LA8978 arrives at Tucson International Airport (TUS) Terminal 2.
When was the latest LA8978 flight?
The latest flight took off on Monday, January 5th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 22:46.
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 83 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.
See our LA8978 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Atlanta ATL: DL1053, WN384, DL750, NK160
Other flights arriving at Tucson TUS: DL1053, UA6190, WN3421, AA6436
All flights connecting Atlanta ATL to Tucson TUS.