| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Jan 04 | ATL | TYS | 10:15 | 10:47 |
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| Jan 03 | ATL | TYS | 09:53 | 10:25 |
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| Jan 02 | ATL | TYS | 10:10 | 10:43 |
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| Jan 01 | ATL | TYS | 09:49 | 10:22 |
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| Dec 30 | ATL | TYS | 10:34 | 11:08 |
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| Dec 29 | ATL | TYS | 10:05 | 11:09 |
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| Dec 28 | ATL | TYS | 10:16 | 10:47 |
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| Dec 27 | ATL | TYS | 09:50 | 10:25 |
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| Dec 26 | ATL | TYS | 10:23 | 11:00 |
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LAN Airlines Flight LA8979 connects Atlanta, United States to Knoxville, United States, taking off from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport ATL and landing at Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport TYS.
How long is the LA8979 flight from Atlanta to Knoxville?
The average flight time from Atlanta to Knoxville is 33 minutes. The flight distance is 245 km / 152 miles and the average flight speed is 418 km/h / 260 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of LAN Airlines Flight LA8979 Atlanta to Knoxville?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for LAN Airlines Flight LA8979 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest LA8979 flight?
The latest flight took off on Sunday, January 4th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 10:47.
How else can the flight LA8979 be referenced as?
This LAN Airlines flight can also be referenced as LAN8979, LA 8979, LAN 8979.
How often is flight LA8979 delayed?
On average, 0% of all LA8979 flights are delayed. The average delay is 0 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled LA8979 flight or baggage issues?
If your LA8979 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 LA8979 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Atlanta ATL: WN446, DL2315, DL5153, DL1686
Other flights arriving at Knoxville TYS: AA5040, G41398, AA2062, DL5153
All flights connecting Atlanta ATL to Knoxville TYS.
