Delta DL1979 Flight Status Today

International flight Delta DL1979 takes off from Minneapolis (MSP) United States to Punta Cana (PUJ) Dominican Republic. It's operated by Delta Airlines. The plane leaves Minneapolis Airport at 09:00 17 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Punta Cana International Airport at 16:09 17 January 2026 America/Santo_Domingo. The flight will last about 5 hours 9 minutes.

Current status of DL1979 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 0 minutes

DL1979 - DAL1979 Delta Airlines (DL)
MSP Minneapolis United States
Flight MSP to PUJ
PUJ Punta Cana Dominican Republic
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 0 minutes
Departure Minneapolis Airport
IATA: MSPICAO: KMSP
Scheduled 09:00 17 January 2026
Estimated 08:55 17 January 2026
1 F3
Arrival Punta Cana International Airport
IATA: PUJICAO: MDPC
Scheduled 16:09 17 January 2026
Estimated 16:18 17 January 2026
B B31
DL1979 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 5 hours 9 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 3719 kms / 2311 miles
Airline
  • Delta Airlines
  • IATA: DL
  • ICAO: DAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 110
  • Freight capacity: 1 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-900 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets)
  • Callsign: F-KCHA2
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo
  • Current Time in Minneapolis: Saturday 2026-01-17 09:01 AM
  • Current Time in Punta Cana: Saturday 2026-01-17 11:01 AM

Delta DL1979 Flight Statistics

Delta
Delta
FLIGHT NO DL1979
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-900 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets)
ON TIME 14
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 29
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 57
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 80
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Delta DL1979 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Sat 17 Jan
Scheduled On time
Minneapolis (MSP) 2026-01-17T09:00
Punta Cana (PUJ) 2026-01-17T16:09
Fri 16 Jan
Arrived On time
Minneapolis (MSP) 2026-01-16T09:00
Punta Cana (PUJ) 2026-01-16T16:09
2026-01-16T08:56
2026-01-16T15:49
Thu 15 Jan
Arrived On time
Minneapolis (MSP) 2026-01-15T09:00
Punta Cana (PUJ) 2026-01-15T16:09
2026-01-15T08:58
2026-01-15T16:03
Mon 12 Jan
Arrived On time
Minneapolis (MSP) 2026-01-12T09:00
Punta Cana (PUJ) 2026-01-12T16:09
2026-01-12T08:56
2026-01-12T16:07
Sun 11 Jan
Arrived On time
Minneapolis (MSP) 2026-01-11T09:00
Punta Cana (PUJ) 2026-01-11T16:09
2026-01-11T08:49
2026-01-11T16:16
Sat 10 Jan
Arrived Delayed by 1h 1m
Minneapolis (MSP) 2026-01-10T09:00
Punta Cana (PUJ) 2026-01-10T16:09
2026-01-10T08:56
2026-01-10T17:10
Fri 09 Jan
Arrived On time
Minneapolis (MSP) 2026-01-09T09:00
Punta Cana (PUJ) 2026-01-09T16:09
2026-01-09T08:55
2026-01-09T15:56
Thu 08 Jan
Arrived On time
Minneapolis (MSP) 2026-01-08T09:00
Punta Cana (PUJ) 2026-01-08T16:09
2026-01-08T08:59
2026-01-08T16:04
Mon 05 Jan
Arrived On time
Minneapolis (MSP) 2026-01-05T09:00
Punta Cana (PUJ) 2026-01-05T16:09
2026-01-05T08:52
2026-01-05T16:05
Sun 04 Jan
Arrived Delayed by 34m
Minneapolis (MSP) 2026-01-04T09:08
Punta Cana (PUJ) 2026-01-04T16:20
2026-01-04T09:50
2026-01-04T16:54

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Delta Flight DL1979 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Delta DL1979 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 5 hour(s) 9 minutes, with the flight distance of 3719 km (2311 miles).

What is the current status of Delta DL1979 flight?

The current status of flight Delta DL1979 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Delta DL1979 flight?

All Delta DL1979 flights are operated using Boeing 737-900 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets) aircraft.

When does the flight Delta DL1979 arrive?

Flight Delta DL1979 arrives at 16:09.

Which terminal the flight Delta DL1979 is arriving at?

Flight Delta DL1979 arrives in Punta Cana International Airport at Terminal B.

How many Delta DL1979 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Delta DL1979 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .