Delta Air Lines DL979 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the DL979 flight operated by Delta Air Lines on Sep 22, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK). The flight is expected to depart at 06:10 (local time in Los Angeles, UTC-7) and land at 13:55 (local time in New York, UTC-4) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 32m early
5h 21m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
34A
Arrival Gate
B20
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
5h 21m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
34A
Arrival Gate
B20
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
5h 21m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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DL979 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the DL979 flight flying from Los Angeles to New York on 9/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 767-400. This aircraft has been in service for 24y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 246 seats.
Boeing 767-400
Punctuality (Departure)
90%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97%
Early on average
22 minutes
Age
24y, 6m
Seats
246
Distance
--
Economy
Business
First
Premium Economy
Onboard Amenities
None
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
45 cm
Seat width better than on 21% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
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
1-2-1
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width better than on 6% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
89 cm
Legroom
45 cm
Seat width better than on 31% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for DL979
Trip.com historical records show that the last DL979 flight departed on Mon, Sep 21 from LAX at approximately 06:19. This flight is expected to arrrive in JFK at 13:59.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Sep 17 | Los Angeles (LAX) | New York (JFK) | 764 | 06:25 | 14:17 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Los Angeles (LAX) | New York (JFK) | 764 | 06:22 | 14:07 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Los Angeles (LAX) | New York (JFK) | 764 | 06:45 | 14:36 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Los Angeles (LAX) | New York (JFK) | 339 | 06:35 | 14:21 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Los Angeles (LAX) | New York (JFK) | 764 | 06:19 | 13:59 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 22 | Los Angeles (LAX) | New York (JFK) | 764 | 06:10 | 13:55 | Scheduled |
| Wed, Sep 23 | Los Angeles (LAX) | New York (JFK) | 764 | 06:10 | 14:31 | Scheduled |
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DL979 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of DL979 is 90% (Late on average 18 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 22 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90%
Late on average 18 minutes
Early
0%
On time
90%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97%
Early on average 22 minutes
Early
93%
On time
3%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight dl979?
Flight dl979 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 06:10, arrival 14:31 (updated Sep 22, 2026).Is flight dl979 on time today?
Flight dl979 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 06:10, with arrival at 14:31. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight dl979 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight dl979 is scheduled to depart at 06:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:10, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 22, 2026).When is flight dl979 scheduled to arrive?
Flight dl979 is scheduled to arrive at 14:31. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 13:55. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 22, 2026.What is the gate information for flight dl979?
For flight dl979, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is 34A. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight dl979 fly?
Flight dl979 is operated by Delta Air Lines from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK). Typical flight time is about 5 hours21 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday.How can I check real-time status for flight dl979?
Track flight dl979 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 dl979 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If dl979 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 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 dl979 departed from Los Angeles?
Flight dl979 has not departed from Los Angeles (LAX) yet and is currently on schedule for 06:10.What is the seat configuration for flight dl979?
Flight dl979 usually flies a Boeing 767-400 with seat layout 2-3-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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