Air France AF8686 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the AF8686 flight operated by Air France on Oct 17, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Norfolk (ORF) to Minneapolis (MSP). The flight is expected to depart at 07:13 (local time in Norfolk, UTC-4) and land at 08:45 (local time in Minneapolis, UTC-5) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 31m early
3h 18m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B18
Arrival Gate
B16
Baggage
5
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 18m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B18
Arrival Gate
B16
Baggage
5
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AF8686 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AF8686 flight flying from Norfolk to Minneapolis on 10/17/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Bombardier Regional Jet 900. This aircraft has been in service for 17y, 7m. The aircraft is equipped with 76 seats.
Bombardier Regional Jet 900
Punctuality (Departure)
91
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
29 minutes
Age
17y, 7m
Seats
76
Distance
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Economy
First
Premium Economy
Onboard Amenities
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seating Plan
94 cm
Legroom
50 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
86 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AF8686
Trip.com historical records show that the last AF8686 flight departed on Fri, Oct 16 from ORF at approximately 07:26. This flight is expected to arrrive in MSP at 09:00.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 11 | Norfolk (ORF) | Minneapolis (MSP) | CRJ9 | 07:31 | 08:56 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Norfolk (ORF) | Minneapolis (MSP) | CRJ9 | 07:25 | 08:54 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 13 | Norfolk (ORF) | Minneapolis (MSP) | CRJ9 | 07:26 | 09:00 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 14 | Norfolk (ORF) | Minneapolis (MSP) | CRJ9 | 07:24 | 09:02 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Norfolk (ORF) | Minneapolis (MSP) | CRJ9 | 07:46 | 09:22 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Norfolk (ORF) | Minneapolis (MSP) | CRJ9 | 07:26 | 09:00 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Norfolk (ORF) | Minneapolis (MSP) | CRJ9 | 07:13 | 08:45 | Scheduled |
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AF8686 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AF8686 is 91% (Late on average 16 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 29 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
91
%
Late on average
16 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
91
%
30 mins late
9
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
29 minutes
Early
100
%
On time
0
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight af8686?
Flight af8686 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 07:13, arrival 09:31 (updated Oct 17, 2026).Is flight af8686 on time today?
Flight af8686 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 07:13, with arrival at 09:31. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight af8686 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight af8686 is scheduled to depart at 07:13. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 07:13, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 17, 2026).When is flight af8686 scheduled to arrive?
Flight af8686 is scheduled to arrive at 09:31. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 08:45. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 17, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight af8686?
After arrival, baggage for flight af8686 is expected at carousel 5 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight af8686 fly?
Flight af8686 is operated by Air France from Norfolk (ORF) to Minneapolis (MSP). Typical flight time is about 3 hours18 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight af8686?
Track flight af8686 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 af8686 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If af8686 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 17, 2026). Contact Air France or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight af8686 departed from Norfolk?
Flight af8686 has not departed from Norfolk (ORF) yet and is currently on schedule for 07:13.What is the seat configuration for flight af8686?
Flight af8686 usually flies a Bombardier Regional Jet 900 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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