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K4979 Kalitta Air - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Kalitta Air flight K4979, which currently operates between the airports of Shanghai - Shanghai Pudong International Airport (Airport Code PVG) and Anchorage - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (Airport Code ANC).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Tuesday, September 01, 2026.

K4979 On Time performance:
7
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

K4979 Kalitta Air to Anchorage

We only provide flight information for yesterday, today and tomorrow. This flight is not scheduled for this interval of time.

Airline information

Kalitta Air
Kalitta Air

Departure

Shanghai (PVG)
September 01, 2026
Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Arrival

Anchorage (ANC)
September 01, 2026
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight K4979?
The flight K4979 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight K4979?
The distance between the two airports is 6921 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight K4979?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 07:21 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 16:00 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Shanghai: 2026-09-04 19:29:21
Current Time in Anchorage: 2026-09-04 03:29:21

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Shanghai and Anchorage:

UPS
- Flight Number: 5X81. (On Time performance: 7 - Average Delay: 75 minutes)

Atlas Air
- Flight Number: 5Y365.
- Flight Number: 5Y512. (On Time performance: 16 - Average Delay: 100 minutes)
- Flight Number: 5Y518. (On Time performance: 6 - Average Delay: 161 minutes)
- Flight Number: 5Y532. (On Time performance: 7 - Average Delay: 93 minutes)
- Flight Number: 5Y538. (On Time performance: 8 - Average Delay: 116 minutes)
- Flight Number: 5Y751. (On Time performance: 3 - Average Delay: 98 minutes)
- Flight Number: 5Y753. (On Time performance: 7 - Average Delay: 112 minutes)
- Flight Number: 5Y755. (On Time performance: 8 - Average Delay: 90 minutes)
- Flight Number: 5Y757. (On Time performance: 20 - Average Delay: 127 minutes)
- Flight Number: 5Y8102.
- Flight Number: 5Y812. (On Time performance: 10 - Average Delay: 82 minutes)
- Flight Number: 5Y8174. (On Time performance: 3 - Average Delay: 125 minutes)
- Flight Number: 5Y8275.
- Flight Number: 5Y8676. (On Time performance: 7 - Average Delay: 102 minutes)
- Flight Number: 5Y8904.

Air China
- Flight Number: CA1009.
- Flight Number: CA1187. (On Time performance: 4 - Average Delay: 49 minutes)
- Flight Number: CA1189. (On Time performance: 10 - Average Delay: 58 minutes)

China Southern Cargo
- Flight Number: CSG2501. (On Time performance: 16 - Average Delay: 61 minutes)
- Flight Number: CSG2505. (On Time performance: 10 - Average Delay: 93 minutes)
- Flight Number: CSG2521. (On Time performance: 26 - Average Delay: 34 minutes)
- Flight Number: CSG2523. (On Time performance: 29 - Average Delay: 38 minutes)
- Flight Number: CSG2525. (On Time performance: 22 - Average Delay: 71 minutes)
- Flight Number: CSG2661. (On Time performance: 14 - Average Delay: 41 minutes)
- Flight Number: CSG2677.

China Southern Airlines
- Flight Number: CZ5227.
- Flight Number: CZ5229. (On Time performance: 10 - Average Delay: 62 minutes)

Kalitta Air
- Flight Number: K4913. (On Time performance: 33 - Average Delay: 406 minutes)
- Flight Number: K4915.
- Flight Number: K4917. (On Time performance: 19 - Average Delay: 172 minutes)
- Flight Number: K4919. (On Time performance: 15 - Average Delay: 139 minutes)

Korean Air
- Flight Number: KE249. (On Time performance: 25 - Average Delay: 51 minutes)
- Flight Number: KE259. (On Time performance: 8 - Average Delay: 131 minutes)

National Airlines
- Flight Number: N8652. (On Time performance: 6 - Average Delay: 164 minutes)
- Flight Number: N8660.
- Flight Number: N8670.
- Flight Number: N8672. (On Time performance: 25 - Average Delay: 198 minutes)

Polar Air Cargo
- Flight Number: PO998. (On Time performance: 18 - Average Delay: 105 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from June 01, 2026 to August 24, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 14
On Time: 1 ( 7 % )
Moderate Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Significant Delay: 7 ( 50 % )
Major Delay: 6 ( 43 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 124 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from March 31, 2026 to August 24, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Note: We have excluded some days from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from March 31, 2026 to August 24, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Last Past Flights K4979

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
01 September
21:10
Shanghai (PVG)
12:47
Anchorage (ANC)
07h 37min
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
23 August
06:02
Shanghai (PVG)
21:55
Anchorage (ANC)
07h 53min
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
16 August
06:09
Shanghai (PVG)
22:18
Anchorage (ANC)
08h 09min
Landed - Delayed
Monday
10 August
12:38
Shanghai (PVG)
04:38
Anchorage (ANC)
08h 00min
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
09 August
06:00
Shanghai (PVG)
22:04
Anchorage (ANC)
08h 04min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
- On-time