Delta Air Lines DL518 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the DL518 flight operated by Delta Air Lines on Oct 17, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Atlanta (ATL) to Boston (BOS). The flight is expected to depart at 16:25 and land at 18:35 .
Fri, Oct 16
Sat, Oct 17
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1h 44m late
2h 40m
Check-in Counter
45-72
Boarding Gate
D36
Arrival Gate
A18
Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 42m
Check-in Counter
45-72
Boarding Gate
A30
Arrival Gate
A18
Baggage
3
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DL518 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the DL518 flight flying from Atlanta to Boston on 10/17/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321. This aircraft has been in service for 8y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 192 seats.
Airbus A321
Punctuality (Departure)
30
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
47
%
Late on average
34 minutes
Age
8y, 11m
Seats
192
Distance
--
Economy
Business
First
Premium Economy
Onboard Amenities
None
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 3% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
94 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
None
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
86 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 3% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for DL518
Trip.com historical records show that the last DL518 flight departed on Fri, Oct 16 from ATL at approximately 18:42. This flight is expected to arrrive in BOS at 20:49.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 11 | Atlanta (ATL) | Boston (BOS) | 321 | 16:54 | 18:57 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Atlanta (ATL) | Boston (BOS) | 321 | 17:24 | 19:30 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 13 | Atlanta (ATL) | Boston (BOS) | 321 | 18:07 | 20:47 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 14 | Atlanta (ATL) | Boston (BOS) | 321 | 17:43 | 19:50 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Atlanta (ATL) | Boston (BOS) | 321 | 16:40 | 18:41 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Atlanta (ATL) | Boston (BOS) | 321 | 18:42 | 20:49 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Atlanta (ATL) | Boston (BOS) | 321 | 16:25 | 18:35 | Scheduled |
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DL518 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of DL518 is 30% (Late on average 1 hour6 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 47% (Late on average 34 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
30
%
Late on average
1 hour6 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
30
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
20
%
90 mins late
33
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
47
%
Late on average
34 minutes
Early
27
%
On time
20
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
13
%
90 mins late
13
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight dl518?
Flight dl518 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 16:25, arrival 19:07 (updated Oct 17, 2026).Is flight dl518 on time today?
Flight dl518 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 16:25, with arrival at 19:07. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight dl518 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight dl518 is scheduled to depart at 16:25. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 16:25, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 17, 2026).When is flight dl518 scheduled to arrive?
Flight dl518 is scheduled to arrive at 19:07. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 18:35. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 17, 2026.What is the gate information for flight dl518?
For flight dl518, the departure terminal is S and the boarding gate is A30. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight dl518?
After arrival, baggage for flight dl518 is expected at carousel 3 in terminal A. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight dl518 fly?
Flight dl518 is operated by Delta Air Lines from Atlanta (ATL) to Boston (BOS). Typical flight time is about 2 hours42 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight dl518?
Track flight dl518 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 dl518 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If dl518 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 17, 2026). Contact Delta Air Lines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight dl518 departed from Atlanta?
Flight dl518 has not departed from Atlanta (ATL) yet and is currently on schedule for 16:25.What is the seat configuration for flight dl518?
Flight dl518 usually flies a Airbus A321 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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