| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Mar 07 | EWR | ATL | 20:41 | 22:25 |
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LAN Airlines Flight LA8978 connects New York, United States to Atlanta, United States, taking off from New York Newark Liberty International Airport EWR and landing at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport ATL.
How long is the LA8978 flight from New York to Atlanta?
The average flight time from New York to Atlanta is 1 hour and 44 minutes. The flight distance is 1199 km / 745 miles and the average flight speed is 692 km/h / 430 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of LAN Airlines Flight LA8978 New York to Atlanta?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for LAN Airlines Flight LA8978 is 4/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight LA8978 arriving at?
Flight LA8978 arrives at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) Terminal S.
When was the latest LA8978 flight?
The latest flight took off on Sunday, March 8th, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 22:25.
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, 100% of all LA8978 flights are delayed. The average delay is 60 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 New York EWR: DL1253, UA2466, B6405, UA3482
Other flights arriving at Atlanta ATL: DL545, DL1253, F92899, AA1006
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