Delta DL5996 Flight Status Today

International flight Delta DL5996 takes off from New York (JFK) United States to London (LHR) United Kingdom. It's operated by Delta Airlines. The plane leaves John F. Kennedy International Airport at 08:20 27 February 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at London Heathrow Airport at 20:10 27 February 2026 Europe/London. The flight will last about 6 hours 50 minutes.

Current status of DL5996 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 5 hours, 41 minutes

DL5996 - DAL5996 Delta Airlines (DL)
JFK New York United States
Flight JFK to LHR
LHR London United Kingdom
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 5 hours, 41 minutes
Departure John F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA: JFKICAO: KJFK
Scheduled 08:20 27 February 2026
Actual 08:33 27 February 2026
4 A4
Arrival London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 20:10 27 February 2026
Estimated 20:06 27 February 2026
3 None
DL5996 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AF 9656, KL 2505
  • Flight Duration: 6 hours 50 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 5556 kms / 3452 miles
Airline
  • Delta Airlines
  • IATA: DL
  • ICAO: DAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 76
  • Freight capacity: 3 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
  • Callsign: RPA5996
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/London
  • Current Time in New York: Friday 2026-02-27 09:25 AM
  • Current Time in London: Friday 2026-02-27 14:25 PM

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Delta Flight DL5996 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Delta DL5996 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 6 hour(s) 50 minutes, with the flight distance of 5556 km (3452 miles).

What is the current status of Delta DL5996 flight?

The current status of flight Delta DL5996 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Delta DL5996 flight?

All Delta DL5996 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

When does the flight Delta DL5996 arrive?

Flight Delta DL5996 arrives at 20:10.

Which terminal the flight Delta DL5996 is arriving at?

Flight Delta DL5996 arrives in London Heathrow Airport at Terminal 3.

How many Delta DL5996 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Delta DL5996 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .