Air Canada AC8279 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the AC8279 flight operated by Air Canada on Oct 23, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Kelowna (YLW) to Vancouver (YVR). The flight is expected to depart at 19:25 and land at 20:28 .
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 3m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
7
Arrival Gate
C37
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 3m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
7
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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AC8279 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AC8279 flight flying from Kelowna to Vancouver on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model de Havilland DHC-8-400 Dash 8/8Q. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 74 seats.
de Havilland DHC-8-400 Dash 8/8Q
Punctuality (Departure)
47
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
60
%
Late on average
16 minutes
Age
14y, 4m
Seats
74
Distance
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Economy
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
79 cm
More legroom than on 60% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AC8279
Trip.com historical records show that the last AC8279 flight departed on Thu, Oct 22 from YLW at approximately 19:25. This flight is expected to arrrive in YVR at 20:06.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 17 | Kelowna (YLW) | Vancouver (YVR) | DH8D | 19:25 | 20:03 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Kelowna (YLW) | Vancouver (YVR) | DH8D | 19:59 | 20:46 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Kelowna (YLW) | Vancouver (YVR) | DH8D | 19:50 | 20:30 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Kelowna (YLW) | Vancouver (YVR) | DH8D | 19:31 | 20:07 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Kelowna (YLW) | Vancouver (YVR) | DH8D | 20:03 | 20:42 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Kelowna (YLW) | Vancouver (YVR) | DH8D | 19:25 | 20:06 | Scheduled |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Kelowna (YLW) | Vancouver (YVR) | DH8D | 19:25 | 20:28 | Scheduled |
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AC8279 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AC8279 is 47% (Late on average 36 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 60% (Late on average 16 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
47
%
Late on average
36 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
47
%
30 mins late
30
%
60 mins late
20
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
60
%
Late on average
16 minutes
Early
37
%
On time
23
%
30 mins late
33
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ac8279?
Flight ac8279 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 19:25, arrival 20:28 (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight ac8279 on time today?
Flight ac8279 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 19:25, with arrival at 20:28. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ac8279 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ac8279 is scheduled to depart at 19:25. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 19:25, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight ac8279 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ac8279 is scheduled to arrive at 20:28. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:28. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.What route does flight ac8279 fly?
Flight ac8279 is operated by Air Canada from Kelowna (YLW) to Vancouver (YVR). Typical flight time is about 1 hour3 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight ac8279?
Track flight ac8279 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ac8279 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ac8279 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 23, 2026). Contact Air Canada or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ac8279 departed from Kelowna?
Flight ac8279 has not departed from Kelowna (YLW) yet and is currently on schedule for 19:25.What is the seat configuration for flight ac8279?
Flight ac8279 usually flies a de Havilland DHC-8-400 Dash 8/8Q with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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