Delta Air Lines DL979 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the DL979 flight operated by Delta Air Lines on May 10, 2026, flying from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK), departed at 07:38 and is expected to arrive at 15:18 (local time in New York, UTC-4) and land at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Sat, May 9
Sun, May 10
Mon, May 11
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 36m early
5h 30m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
37A
Arrival Gate
B24
Baggage
--
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En route
Your flight has departed Los Angeles and is expected to arrive in New York at 15:18.
5h 30m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
32A
Arrival Gate
B28
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
5h 30m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
32A
Arrival Gate
B37
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 5/10/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A330-200. This aircraft has been in service for 21y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 200 seats.
Airbus A330-200
Punctuality (Departure)
90%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100%
Early on average
25 minutes
Age
21y, 10m
Seats
200
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 49% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
1-2-1
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
89 cm
More legroom than on 21% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 47% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
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Recent Flight History for DL979
Trip.com historical records show that the last DL979 flight departed on Sat, May 9 from LAX at approximately 07:32. This flight is expected to arrrive in JFK at 15:24.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, May 6 | Los Angeles (LAX) | New York (JFK) | 764 | 07:14 | 14:50 | Arrived |
| Thu, May 7 | Los Angeles (LAX) | New York (JFK) | 764 | 07:38 | 15:11 | Arrived |
| Fri, May 8 | Los Angeles (LAX) | New York (JFK) | 332 | 07:44 | 15:31 | Arrived |
| Sat, May 9 | Los Angeles (LAX) | New York (JFK) | 332 | 07:32 | 15:24 | Arrived |
| Sun, May 10 | Los Angeles (LAX) | New York (JFK) | 332 | 07:38 | 15:18 | En route |
| Mon, May 11 | Los Angeles (LAX) | New York (JFK) | 332 | 07:30 | 15:35 | Scheduled |
| Tue, May 12 | Los Angeles (LAX) | New York (JFK) | 332 | 07:30 | 16:00 | 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 16 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 25 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90%
Late on average 16 minutes
Early
0%
On time
90%
30 mins late
10%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100%
Early on average 25 minutes
Early
93%
On time
7%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
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