Delta Air Lines DL5986 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the DL5986 flight operated by Delta Air Lines on Oct 22, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Atlanta (ATL) to Manchester (MAN). The flight is expected to depart at 19:45 (local time in Atlanta, UTC-4) and land at 07:55 (local time in Manchester, UTC+1) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1h 1m early
8h 5m
Check-in Counter
ROW 4
Boarding Gate
F4
Arrival Gate
C3
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
8h 5m
Check-in Counter
ROW 4
Boarding Gate
F4
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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DL5986 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the DL5986 flight flying from Atlanta to Manchester on 10/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A330-300. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 266 seats.
Airbus A330-300
Punctuality (Departure)
83
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
38 minutes
Age
14y, 10m
Seats
266
Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seating Plan
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
97 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
84 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-1-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for DL5986
Trip.com historical records show that the last DL5986 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from ATL at approximately 18:45. This flight is expected to arrrive in MAN at 06:14.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 16 | Atlanta (ATL) | Manchester (MAN) | 333 | 19:53 | 08:02 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Atlanta (ATL) | Manchester (MAN) | 333 | 20:01 | 07:56 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Atlanta (ATL) | Manchester (MAN) | 333 | 18:19 | 06:44 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Atlanta (ATL) | Manchester (MAN) | 333 | 19:57 | 08:21 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Atlanta (ATL) | Manchester (MAN) | 333 | 19:55 | 07:56 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Atlanta (ATL) | Manchester (MAN) | 333 | 18:45 | 06:14 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Atlanta (ATL) | Manchester (MAN) | 333 | 19:45 | 07:55 | Scheduled |
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DL5986 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of DL5986 is 83% (Late on average 18 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 38 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
18 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
38 minutes
Early
97
%
On time
3
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight dl5986?
Flight dl5986 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 19:45, arrival 08:50 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight dl5986 on time today?
Flight dl5986 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 19:45, with arrival at 08:50. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight dl5986 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight dl5986 is scheduled to depart at 19:45. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 19:45, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight dl5986 scheduled to arrive?
Flight dl5986 is scheduled to arrive at 08:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:55. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 22, 2026.What is the gate information for flight dl5986?
For flight dl5986, the departure terminal is I and the boarding gate is F4. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight dl5986 fly?
Flight dl5986 is operated by Delta Air Lines from Atlanta (ATL) to Manchester (MAN). Typical flight time is about 8 hours5 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight dl5986?
Track flight dl5986 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 dl5986 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If dl5986 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 22, 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 dl5986 departed from Atlanta?
Flight dl5986 has not departed from Atlanta (ATL) yet and is currently on schedule for 19:45.What is the seat configuration for flight dl5986?
Flight dl5986 usually flies a Airbus A330-300 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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