| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| May 28 | ATL | SAT | 21:10 | 22:10 |
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| May 21 | ATL | SAT | 22:00 | 23:36 |
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| May 14 | ATL | SAT | 21:11 | 22:12 |
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LAN Airlines Flight LA8979 connects Atlanta, United States to San Antonio, United States, taking off from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport ATL and landing at San Antonio International Airport SAT.
How long is the LA8979 flight from Atlanta to San Antonio?
The average flight time from Atlanta to San Antonio is 2 hours and 12 minutes. The flight distance is 1405 km / 873 miles and the average flight speed is 646 km/h / 402 mph.
How many LA8979 flights are operated per week?
1 flight per week. The flight LA8979 is operated on Friday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of LAN Airlines Flight LA8979 Atlanta to San Antonio?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for LAN Airlines Flight LA8979 is 4.6/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight LA8979 arriving at?
Flight LA8979 arrives at San Antonio International Airport (SAT) Terminal A.
When was the latest LA8979 flight?
The latest flight took off on Friday, May 29th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 22:10.
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, 33% of all LA8979 flights are delayed. The average delay is 65 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: DL1057, DL1222, DL2833, DL520
Other flights arriving at San Antonio SAT: DL1222, DL1365, WN2063, UA2198
All flights connecting Atlanta ATL to San Antonio SAT.
