Delta DL281 Flight Status Today

International flight Delta DL281 takes off from Seattle (SEA) United States to Shanghai (PVG) China. It's operated by Delta Airlines. The plane leaves Seattle International Airport at 10:35 20 January 2026 America/Los_Angeles. The flight is expected to land at Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 15:50 21 January 2026 Asia/Shanghai. The flight will last about 13 hours 15 minutes.

Current status of DL281 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 46 minutes

DL281 - DAL281 Delta Airlines (DL)
SEA Seattle United States
Flight SEA to PVG
PVG Shanghai China
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 46 minutes
Departure Seattle International Airport
IATA: SEAICAO: KSEA
Scheduled 10:35 20 January 2026
Estimated 10:35 20 January 2026
MAIN S11
Arrival Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA: PVGICAO: ZSPD
Scheduled 15:50 21 January 2026
Estimated 15:06 21 January 2026
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DL281 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 13 hours 15 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 9209 kms / 5722 miles
Airline
  • Delta Airlines
  • IATA: DL
  • ICAO: DAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 193
  • Freight capacity: 5.5 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A330-900neo
  • Callsign: T-PAPB1
  • Departure Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Current Time in Seattle: Tuesday 2026-01-20 08:49 AM
  • Current Time in Shanghai: Wednesday 2026-01-21 00:49 AM

Delta DL281 Flight Statistics

Delta
Delta
FLIGHT NO DL281
AIRPLANE Airbus A330-900neo
ON TIME 12
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 27
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 53
DELAYED 7
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 76
DELAYED 7
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Delta DL281 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Wed 14 Jan
Departed On time
Seattle (SEA) 2026-01-14T10:35
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-01-15T15:50
2026-01-14T10:22
Tue 13 Jan
Scheduled Delayed by 2h 25m
Seattle (SEA) 2026-01-13T10:35
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-01-14T15:50
Sun 11 Jan
Scheduled On time
Seattle (SEA) 2026-01-11T10:35
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-01-12T15:50
Sat 10 Jan
Departed On time
Seattle (SEA) 2026-01-10T10:35
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-01-11T15:50
2026-01-10T10:28
Fri 09 Jan
Departed Delayed by 23m
Seattle (SEA) 2026-01-09T10:35
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-01-10T15:50
2026-01-09T10:47
Thu 08 Jan
Departed On time
Seattle (SEA) 2026-01-08T10:35
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-01-09T15:50
2026-01-08T10:30
Wed 07 Jan
Departed Delayed by 16m
Seattle (SEA) 2026-01-07T10:35
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-01-08T15:50
2026-01-07T10:31
Tue 06 Jan
Scheduled On time
Seattle (SEA) 2026-01-06T10:35
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-01-07T15:50
Mon 05 Jan
Departed On time
Seattle (SEA) 2026-01-05T10:35
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-01-06T15:50
2026-01-05T10:33
Sun 04 Jan
Departed Delayed by 19m
Seattle (SEA) 2026-01-04T10:35
Shanghai (PVG) 2026-01-05T15:50
2026-01-04T10:43

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Delta Flight DL281 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Delta DL281 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 13 hour(s) 15 minutes, with the flight distance of 9209 km (5722 miles).

What is the current status of Delta DL281 flight?

The current status of flight Delta DL281 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Delta DL281 flight?

All Delta DL281 flights are operated using Airbus A330-900neo aircraft.

When does the flight Delta DL281 arrive?

Flight Delta DL281 arrives at 15:50.

Which terminal the flight Delta DL281 is arriving at?

Flight Delta DL281 arrives in Shanghai Pudong International Airport at Terminal 1.

How many Delta DL281 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Delta DL281 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .