Xiamen Airlines
MF8979 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com real-time data, flight MF8979 operated by Xiamen Airlines from Qingdao (TAO) to Yinchuan (INC) on Oct 4, 2026 has departed at 21:18 and is expected to arrive at 23:42 at Yinchuan Hedong International Airport (INC).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 9m late
1374km
2h 35m
Check-in Counter
K02-K08
Boarding Gate
21
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
302
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En route
Your flight has departed Qingdao and is expected to arrive in Yinchuan at 23:42.
1374km
2h 35m
Check-in Counter
K02-K08
Boarding Gate
21
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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MF8980
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Yinchuan (INC)
Qingdao (TAO)
Qingdao (TAO)
Scheduled: 20:10
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MF8979 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MF8979 flight flying from Qingdao to Yinchuan on 10/4/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 170 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 1,374 km.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
87
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Late on average
2 minutes
Age
16y, 1m
Seats
170
Distance
1,374 km
Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
79 cm
More legroom than on 55% of flights
47 cm
Seat width better than on 64% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
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Onboard Amenities
Snacks
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
55 cm
Seat width better than on 40% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
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Flight History for MF8979
Trip.com historical records show that the last MF8979 flight departed on Sat, Oct 3 from TAO at approximately 21:25. This flight is expected to arrrive in INC at 23:54.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Sep 30 | Qingdao (TAO) | Yinchuan (INC) | 73H | 21:21 | 23:48 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Qingdao (TAO) | Yinchuan (INC) | 73H | 21:12 | 23:34 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Qingdao (TAO) | Yinchuan (INC) | 73H | 21:13 | 23:31 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Qingdao (TAO) | Yinchuan (INC) | 73H | 21:25 | 23:54 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 4 | Qingdao (TAO) | Yinchuan (INC) | 73H | 21:18 | 23:42 | En route |
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MF8979 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MF8979 is 87% (Late on average 15 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Late on average 2 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
87
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
2 minutes
Early
57
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight mf8979?
Flight mf8979 has departed (status: En route). Departure 21:18, estimated arrival 23:42 (updated Oct 4, 2026). -
Is flight mf8979 on time today?
Flight mf8979 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 21:18 and is estimated to arrive at 23:42. -
Has flight mf8979 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mf8979 is scheduled to depart at 21:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 21:18, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 4, 2026). -
When is flight mf8979 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mf8979 is scheduled to arrive at 23:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 23:42. Status is En route as of Oct 4, 2026. -
What route does flight mf8979 fly?
Flight mf8979 is operated by Xiamen Airlines from Qingdao (TAO) to Yinchuan (INC). Typical flight time is about 2 hours35 minutes; operating days may include Sunday. -
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If flight mf8979 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight mf8979 departed from Qingdao?
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What is the seat configuration for flight mf8979?
Flight mf8979 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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