LA8978 Flight Status LATAM Airlines: Wilmington to Atlanta (LAN8978)

LATAM Airlines LA 8978

Landed On Time

ILM Wilmington

Scheduled
17:49
Actual
18:05

Gate: 02

Departure: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time EST

Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

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ATL Atlanta

Scheduled
19:26
Actual
19:08

Terminal: S | Gate: A10

Arrival: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time EST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)

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Landed 12h 43m ago 100%

ILM 18:05 ATL 19:08

606 km (376 mi) flown

Route map ILM to ATL Map of the great-circle route from Wilmington International Airport, United States to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, United States, 606 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. ILM ATL Map data: Natural Earth

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 606 km / 376 miles · Scheduled Duration: 01:37 · Actual Duration: 01:03

LA 8978 Flight Status & Schedule LATAM Airlines Wilmington to Atlanta

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 08 ILM ATL 18:05 19:08 Landed Track >
Nov 07 ILM ATL 16:30 17:33 Landed Track >
Nov 06 ILM ATL 17:28 18:32 Landed Track >
Nov 05 ILM ATL 17:22 18:24 Landed Track >
Nov 04 ILM ATL 17:19 18:29 Landed Track >
Nov 03 ILM ATL 17:21 18:24 Landed Track >
Nov 02 ILM ATL 17:14 18:16 Landed Track >
Nov 01 ILM ATL 17:30 18:32 Landed Track >
Oct 31 ILM ATL 16:16 17:18 Landed Track >

LATAM Airlines' Wilmington–Atlanta flight covers 606 km (376 mi) and runs six times a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The timetable allows 1 h 47 min, but the flight usually takes about 1 h 5 min, so it often makes up time. Yesterday it left 16 minutes late and still landed at 19:08, 18 minutes early.

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About LA 8978

Route
Wilmington International Airport ILM to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport ATL
Distance
606 km (376 mi)
Typical flight time
1 h 5 min
Flies
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
On time
9 of the last 9

LA 8978 FAQ

How long is the LA8978 flight?
The timetable allows 1 h 47 min. Wilmington to Atlanta is 606 km (376 mi).
How often is LA8978 late?
None of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
Which days does LA8978 fly?
Six times a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does LA8978 use?
It usually arrives at Terminal S at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does LA8978 have?
Also listed as LAN8978 (LATAM Airlines' ICAO code) and LA 8978.

LA8978 and Wilmington ILM to Atlanta ATL Flights

Flight LA8978 is a code-share LATAM Airlines flight of the Delta Air Lines operated DL1292.

Other flights departing from Wilmington ILM: DL1292, 9E5212, AA2105

Other flights arriving at Atlanta ATL: DL748, DL1292

All flights connecting Wilmington ILM to Atlanta ATL.