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LH5279 Flight Status

Based on Trip.com real-time data, flight LH5279 operated by Lufthansa from Melbourne (MEL) to New Delhi (DEL) on Nov 12, 2026 has departed at 01:38 (Local time in Melbourne, UTC+11) and is expected to arrive at 08:16 (Local time in New Delhi, UTC+5.5) at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
MEL-DEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1h late
Melbourne(MEL)
10:07
Scheduled: 09:15, Nov 11
Melbourne Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 12h 50m
New Delhi(DEL)
17:35
Scheduled: 16:35, Nov 11
Indira Gandhi International Airport T3
Check-in Counter
M247-257
Boarding Gate
4
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
13
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En route
Your flight has departed Melbourne and is expected to arrive in New Delhi at 08:16.
Melbourne(MEL)
01:38
Scheduled: 01:30, Nov 12
Melbourne Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 12h 50m
New Delhi(DEL)
08:16
Scheduled: 08:50, Nov 12
Indira Gandhi International Airport T3
Check-in Counter
G
Boarding Gate
5
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
9
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LH5279 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the LH5279 flight flying from Melbourne to New Delhi on 11/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 777-300ER. This aircraft has been in service for 8y, 8m. The aircraft is equipped with 342 seats.
flight status
Boeing 777-300ER
Punctuality (Departure)
77 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
93 %
Early on average
16 minutes
Age
8y, 8m
Seats
342
Distance
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Flight History for LH5279

Trip.com historical records show that the last LH5279 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from MEL at approximately 10:07. This flight is expected to arrrive in DEL at 17:35.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Nov 6 Melbourne (MEL) New Delhi (DEL) 788 10:20 17:31 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Melbourne (MEL) New Delhi (DEL) B77W 01:46 08:44 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Melbourne (MEL) New Delhi (DEL) 788 -- -- Cancelled
Mon, Nov 9 Melbourne (MEL) New Delhi (DEL) 788 -- -- Cancelled
Tue, Nov 10 Melbourne (MEL) New Delhi (DEL) B77W 01:09 08:14 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Melbourne (MEL) New Delhi (DEL) 788 10:07 17:35 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Melbourne (MEL) New Delhi (DEL) B77W 01:38 08:16 En route

LH5279 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of LH5279 is 77% (Late on average 17 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 16 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
77 %
Late on average 17 minutes
Early
20 %
On time
57 %
30 mins late
17 %
60 mins late
7 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
2 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93 %
Early on average 16 minutes
Early
77 %
On time
17 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
2 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight lh5279?

    Flight lh5279 has departed (status: En route). Departure 01:38, estimated arrival 08:16 (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight lh5279 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 01:38 and is estimated to arrive at 08:16.
  • Flight lh5279 is scheduled to depart at 01:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 01:38, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight lh5279 is scheduled to arrive at 08:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 08:16. Status is En route as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • For flight lh5279, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is 5. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight lh5279 is expected at carousel 9 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight lh5279 is operated by Lufthansa from Melbourne (MEL) to New Delhi (DEL). Typical flight time is about 12 hours50 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight lh5279 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 lh5279 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 12, 2026). Contact Lufthansa or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight lh5279 has departed from Melbourne (MEL) at 01:38 (status: En route).
  • Flight lh5279 usually flies a Boeing 777-300ER with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Time on arrival: Melbourne 13:46 | New Delhi 08:16

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