Delta Air Lines DL987 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the DL987 flight operated by Delta Air Lines on Nov 8, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Atlanta (ATL) to Boston (BOS). The flight is expected to depart at 07:05 and land at 09:10 .
Sat, Nov 7
Sun, Nov 8
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 21m early
2h 39m
Check-in Counter
45-72
Boarding Gate
B28
Arrival Gate
A13
Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 39m
Check-in Counter
45-72
Boarding Gate
B28
Arrival Gate
A13
Baggage
3
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DL987 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the DL987 flight flying from Atlanta to Boston on 11/8/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 757-200. This aircraft has been in service for 27y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 168 seats.
Boeing 757-200
Punctuality (Departure)
83
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
13 minutes
Age
27y, 5m
Seats
168
Flight Distance
--
Economy
First
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width better than on 4% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
193 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
48 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
On-demand entertainment
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
89 cm
More legroom than on 76% of flights
44 cm
Seat width better than on 4% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Recent Flight History for DL987
Trip.com historical records show that the last DL987 flight departed on Sat, Nov 7 from ATL at approximately 07:18. This flight is expected to arrrive in BOS at 09:23.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Nov 2 | Atlanta (ATL) | Boston (BOS) | 752 | 07:09 | 09:21 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Atlanta (ATL) | Boston (BOS) | 752 | 07:06 | 09:14 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 4 | Atlanta (ATL) | Boston (BOS) | 752 | 07:17 | 09:22 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 5 | Atlanta (ATL) | Boston (BOS) | 752 | 07:17 | 09:26 | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Atlanta (ATL) | Boston (BOS) | 752 | 07:31 | 09:46 | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 7 | Atlanta (ATL) | Boston (BOS) | 752 | 07:18 | 09:23 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Atlanta (ATL) | Boston (BOS) | 752 | 07:05 | 09:10 | Scheduled |
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DL987 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of DL987 is 83% (Late on average 20 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 13 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
20 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
13 minutes
Early
90
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight dl987?
Flight dl987 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 07:05, arrival 09:44 (updated Nov 8, 2026).Is flight dl987 on time today?
Flight dl987 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 07:05, with arrival at 09:44. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight dl987 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight dl987 is scheduled to depart at 07:05. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 07:05, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 8, 2026).When is flight dl987 scheduled to arrive?
Flight dl987 is scheduled to arrive at 09:44. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 09:10. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 8, 2026.What is the gate information for flight dl987?
For flight dl987, the departure terminal is S and the boarding gate is B28. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight dl987?
After arrival, baggage for flight dl987 is expected at carousel 3 in terminal A. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight dl987 fly?
Flight dl987 is operated by Delta Air Lines from Atlanta (ATL) to Boston (BOS). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 39 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight dl987?
Track flight dl987 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 dl987 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If dl987 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 8, 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 dl987 departed from Atlanta?
Flight dl987 has not departed from Atlanta (ATL) yet and is currently on schedule for 07:05.What is the seat configuration for flight dl987?
Flight dl987 usually flies a Boeing 757-200 with seat layout 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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