Air France AF8956 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AF8956 flight operated by Air France on Oct 20, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Amsterdam (AMS). The flight is expected to depart at 7:50 PM (local time in Minneapolis, UTC-5) and land at 10:12 AM (local time in Amsterdam, UTC+2) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 46m early
8h 20m
Check-in Counter
A,B,C,D,F,G
Boarding Gate
G3
Arrival Gate
E19
Baggage
13
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
8h 20m
Check-in Counter
A,B,C,D,F,G
Boarding Gate
G4
Arrival Gate
E19
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
8h 20m
Check-in Counter
A,B,C,D,F,G
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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AF8956 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AF8956 flight flying from Minneapolis to Amsterdam on 10/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A330-900. This aircraft has been in service for 2y. The aircraft is equipped with 281 seats.
Airbus A330-900
Punctuality (Departure)
73
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
20 minutes
Age
2y
Seats
281
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
59 cm
Seat width better than on 33% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
47 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AF8956
Trip.com historical records show that the last AF8956 flight departed on Mon, Oct 19 from MSP at approximately 7:59 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in AMS at 10:24 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Oct 15 | Minneapolis (MSP) | Amsterdam (AMS) | 339 | 7:58 PM | 10:11 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Minneapolis (MSP) | Amsterdam (AMS) | 339 | 8:01 PM | 10:31 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Minneapolis (MSP) | Amsterdam (AMS) | 339 | 8:06 PM | 1:44 PM | Diverted |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Minneapolis (MSP) | Amsterdam (AMS) | 339 | 8:14 PM | 10:36 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Minneapolis (MSP) | Amsterdam (AMS) | 339 | 7:59 PM | 10:24 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Minneapolis (MSP) | Amsterdam (AMS) | 339 | 7:50 PM | 10:12 AM | Scheduled |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Minneapolis (MSP) | Amsterdam (AMS) | 339 | 7:50 PM | 11:10 AM | Scheduled |
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AF8956 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AF8956 is 73% (Late on average 25 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 20 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73
%
Late on average
25 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
73
%
30 mins late
20
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
20 minutes
Early
83
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
1
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight af8956?
Flight af8956 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 7:50 PM, arrival 11:10 AM (updated Oct 20, 2026).Is flight af8956 on time today?
Flight af8956 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 7:50 PM, with arrival at 11:10 AM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight af8956 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight af8956 is scheduled to depart at 7:50 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 7:50 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 20, 2026).When is flight af8956 scheduled to arrive?
Flight af8956 is scheduled to arrive at 11:10 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:12 AM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 20, 2026.What is the gate information for flight af8956?
For flight af8956, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is G4. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight af8956 fly?
Flight af8956 is operated by Air France from Minneapolis (MSP) to Amsterdam (AMS). Typical flight time is about 8 hours20 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday.How can I check real-time status for flight af8956?
Track flight af8956 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 af8956 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If af8956 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 20, 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 af8956 departed from Minneapolis?
Flight af8956 has not departed from Minneapolis (MSP) yet and is currently on schedule for 7:50 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight af8956?
Flight af8956 usually flies a Airbus A330-900 with seat layout 2-4-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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