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AC978 Air Canada - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Air Canada flight AC978, which currently operates between the airports of Vancouver - Vancouver International Airport (Airport Code YVR) and San Jose Cabo - Los Cabos International Airport (Airport Code SJD).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Sunday, November 09, 2025.

AC978 On Time performance:
67
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

AC978 Air Canada to San Jose Cabo

En Route - On-time
Flight Status for Sunday November 09, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (November 08, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (November 10, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Air Canada
Air Canada
Equipment: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger

Departure

Vancouver (YVR)
November 09, 2025
Vancouver International Airport
Departed at:
09:37 am
Terminal:
I - Main Terminal, International Area
Gate:
D71
Scheduled Departure Time: 09:40 am

Arrival

San Jose Cabo (SJD)
November 09, 2025
Los Cabos International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
03:05 pm
Terminal:
2
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 03:15 pm
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight AC978?
The flight AC978 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight AC978?
The distance between the two airports is 1943 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight AC978?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 04:35 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 03:41 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 Vancouver: 2025-11-09 09:46:15
Current Time in San Jose Cabo: 2025-11-09 10:46:15

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between Vancouver and San Jose Cabo:
WestJet - Flight Number: WS2120. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 3 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 October 27, 2025 to November 03, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 6
On Time: 4 ( 67 % )
Moderate Delay: 1 ( 17 % )
Significant Delay: 1 ( 17 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 9 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from November 02, 2024 to October 30, 2025. 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 AC978

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Saturday
08 November
09:34 am
Vancouver (YVR)
02:42 pm
San Jose Cabo (SJD)
04h 08min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Thursday
06 November
09:36 am
Vancouver (YVR)
02:53 pm
San Jose Cabo (SJD)
04h 17min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
04 November
09:35 am
Vancouver (YVR)
03:13 pm
San Jose Cabo (SJD)
04h 38min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Monday
03 November
09:31 am
Vancouver (YVR)
03:12 pm
San Jose Cabo (SJD)
04h 41min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Sunday
02 November
09:35 am
Vancouver (YVR)
03:06 pm
San Jose Cabo (SJD)
04h 31min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Saturday
01 November
10:07 am
Vancouver (YVR)
02:34 pm
San Jose Cabo (SJD)
03h 27min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
30 October
09:39 am
Vancouver (YVR)
01:47 pm
San Jose Cabo (SJD)
03h 08min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
28 October
10:40 am
Vancouver (YVR)
02:52 pm
San Jose Cabo (SJD)
03h 12min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Monday
27 October
09:39 am
Vancouver (YVR)
01:45 pm
San Jose Cabo (SJD)
03h 06min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time