| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Apr 06 | FLL | RDU | 15:17 | 16:55 |
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| Apr 03 | FLL | RDU | 15:20 | 17:02 |
Landed
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| Apr 02 | FLL | RDU | 16:36 | 18:13 |
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| Mar 30 | FLL | RDU | 15:33 | 17:14 |
Landed
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| Mar 27 | FLL | RDU | 15:41 | 17:21 |
Landed
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| Mar 26 | FLL | RDU | 15:58 | 17:42 |
Delayed
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| Mar 23 | FLL | RDU | 15:20 | 17:00 |
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| Mar 20 | FLL | RDU | 15:20 | 17:01 |
Landed
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| Mar 19 | FLL | RDU | 15:33 | 17:10 |
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| Mar 16 | FLL | RDU | 15:05 | 17:10 |
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Southwest Airlines Flight WN2979 connects Fort Lauderdale, United States to Raleigh-Durham, United States, taking off from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport FLL and landing at Raleigh-Durham International Airport RDU.
How long is the WN2979 flight from Fort Lauderdale to Raleigh-Durham?
The average flight time from Fort Lauderdale to Raleigh-Durham is 1 hour and 40 minutes. The flight distance is 1098 km / 682 miles and the average flight speed is 646 km/h / 401 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Southwest Airlines Flight WN2979 Fort Lauderdale to Raleigh-Durham?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Southwest Airlines Flight WN2979 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight WN2979 arriving at?
Flight WN2979 arrives at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) Terminal 1.
When was the latest WN2979 flight?
The latest flight took off on Monday, April 6th, 2026 with the flight status being Unknown on 16:55.
How else can the flight WN2979 be referenced as?
This Southwest Airlines flight can also be referenced as SWA2979, WN 2979, SWA 2979.
How often is flight WN2979 delayed?
On average, 40% of all WN2979 flights are delayed. The average delay is 27 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WN2979 flight or baggage issues?
If your WN2979 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 WN2979 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Fort Lauderdale FLL: NK212, F93584, AA2298, WN2187
Other flights arriving at Raleigh-Durham RDU: AA3045, AA4403, AA3815, WN1078
All flights connecting Fort Lauderdale FLL to Raleigh-Durham RDU.