Delta Air Lines
DL8961 Flight Status
Status: Flight DL8961 Landed Safely | Delayed. According to Trip.com's latest status for Delta Air Lines flight DL8961 from Atlanta to New York (ATL-JFK): Landed: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) at 01:58 (local time) Delay: Approximately 29m late.
Wed, Oct 7
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 29m late
1h 59m
Check-in Counter
45-72
Boarding Gate
T4
Arrival Gate
H19
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DL8961 Aircraft Details
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Flight History for DL8961
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 21 | Phoenix (PHX) | Seattle (SEA) | 752 | 23:32 | 01:52 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 23 | New York (JFK) | Atlanta (ATL) | 752 | 01:02 | 02:48 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Atlanta (ATL) | New York (JFK) | 07:30 | 09:30 | Delayed | |
| Wed, Oct 7 | Atlanta (ATL) | New York (JFK) | 319 | 00:10 | 01:58 | Arrived |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight dl8961?
Flight dl8961 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 01:58 (updated Oct 13, 2026). -
Is flight dl8961 on time today?
Flight dl8961 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 01:58; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel. -
Has flight dl8961 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight dl8961 is scheduled to depart at 23:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 00:10, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 13, 2026). -
When is flight dl8961 scheduled to arrive?
Flight dl8961 is scheduled to arrive at 01:29. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 01:58. Status is Arrived as of Oct 13, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight dl8961?
For flight dl8961, the departure terminal is S and the boarding gate is T4. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight dl8961 fly?
Flight dl8961 is operated by Delta Air Lines from Atlanta (ATL) to New York (JFK). Typical flight time is about 1 hour59 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight dl8961?
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If flight dl8961 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If dl8961 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 13, 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 dl8961 departed from Atlanta?
Flight dl8961 has already left Atlanta and completed its journey. Departure was 00:10; actual arrival 01:58.
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