OO 5979 Lafayette to Houston Flight Status

SkyWest Airlines Flight OO5979 from Lafayette Regional Airport LFT to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on April 24th, 2026.
Check the table below for OO5979's most recent flight history:

OO 5979 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Apr 24 12:23 13:06
Landed
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Apr 20 12:06 12:53
Landed
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Apr 19 12:03 13:25
Scheduled
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Apr 17 12:03 13:25
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Apr 12 12:05 12:53
Landed
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SkyWest Airlines OO 5979 Lafayette to Houston Flight Information

SkyWest Airlines Flight OO5979 connects Lafayette, United States to Houston, United States, taking off from Lafayette Regional Airport LFT and landing at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH.

How long is the OO5979 flight from Lafayette to Houston?

The average flight time from Lafayette to Houston is 46 minutes. The flight distance is 324 km / 201 miles and the average flight speed is 350 km/h / 218 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of SkyWest Airlines Flight OO5979 Lafayette to Houston?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for SkyWest Airlines Flight OO5979 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight OO5979 arriving at?

Flight OO5979 arrives at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) Terminal B.

When was the latest OO5979 flight?

The latest flight took off on Friday, April 24th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 13:06.

How else can the flight OO5979 be referenced as?

This SkyWest Airlines flight can also be referenced as SKW5979, OO 5979, SKW 5979.

How often is flight OO5979 delayed?

On average, 10% of all OO5979 flights are delayed. The average delay is 2 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled OO5979 flight or baggage issues?

If your OO5979 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.

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OO5979 and Lafayette LFT to Houston IAH Flights

Other flights departing from Lafayette LFT: UA4838, UA5979, UA4285, UA4292

Other flights arriving at Houston IAH: NK466, UA5979, F94747, UA2027

All flights connecting Lafayette LFT to Houston IAH.

OO5979 SkyWest Airlines Flight: Lafayette to Houston Route Map

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