Air France AF972 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for Air France flight AF972 from Paris to Luanda (CDG-NBJ): Flights for Nov 11, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 22:00 from CDG and an expected arrival at 06:09 at NBJ .
Mon, Nov 9
Wed, Nov 11
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Arrived
The flight arrived 33m early.
9h 5m
Check-in Counter
4-5
Boarding Gate
L48
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
8h 45m
Check-in Counter
4-5
Boarding Gate
L42
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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AF972 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AF972 flight from Paris to Luanda on 11/11/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 4y, 10m. The aircraft has 324 seats.
Airbus A350-900
On-Time Departure
50
%
On-Time Arrival
93
%
Avg. Delay
40 minutes
Aircraft Age
4y, 10m
Total Seats
324
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port
Seat Information
81 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
50 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
152 cm
Legroom
71 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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AF972 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last AF972 flight departed on Mon, Nov 9 from CDG at approximately 22:18. This flight is expected to arrrive in NBJ at 06:32.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Oct 28 | Paris (CDG) | Luanda (NBJ) | 332 | 22:18 | 06:38 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Paris (CDG) | Luanda (NBJ) | 332 | 10:30 | 18:46 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Paris (CDG) | Luanda (NBJ) | 359 | 22:13 | 06:24 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 4 | Paris (CDG) | Luanda (NBJ) | 359 | 22:23 | 06:25 | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 7 | Paris (CDG) | Luanda (NBJ) | 359 | 11:18 | 19:16 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Paris (CDG) | Luanda (NBJ) | 359 | 22:18 | 06:32 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Paris (CDG) | Luanda (NBJ) | 359 | 22:00 | 06:09 | Scheduled |
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AF972 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AF972 is 50% (Late on average 1 hour 26 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Late on average 40 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50
%
Late on average
1 hour 26 minutes
Early
4
%
On time
46
%
30 mins late
36
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
40 minutes
Early
79
%
On time
14
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
4
%
90 mins late
4
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight af972?
Flight af972 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 22:00, arrival 06:45 (updated Nov 11, 2026).Is flight af972 on time today?
Flight af972 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 22:00, with arrival at 06:45. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight af972 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight af972 is scheduled to depart at 22:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 22:00, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 11, 2026).When is flight af972 scheduled to arrive?
Flight af972 is scheduled to arrive at 06:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 06:09. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 11, 2026.What is the gate information for flight af972?
For flight af972, the departure terminal is T2E and the boarding gate is L42. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight af972 fly?
Flight af972 is operated by Air France from Paris (CDG) to Luanda (NBJ). Typical flight time is about 8 hours 45 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.How can I check real-time status for flight af972?
Track flight af972 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 af972 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If af972 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 11, 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 af972 departed from Paris?
Flight af972 has not departed from Paris (CDG) yet and is currently on schedule for 22:00.What is the seat configuration for flight af972?
Flight af972 usually flies a Airbus A350-900 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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