Delta DL979 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Delta DL979 takes off from Los Angeles (LAX) United States to New York (JFK) United States. It's operated by Delta Airlines. The plane leaves Los Angeles International Airport at 07:45 17 January 2026 America/Los_Angeles. The flight is expected to land at John F. Kennedy International Airport at 16:07 17 January 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 5 hours 22 minutes.

Current status of DL979 is Arrived Delayed by 21m

DL979 - DAL979 Delta Airlines (DL)
LAX Los Angeles United States
Flight LAX to JFK
JFK New York United States
Arrived Delayed by 21m
Departure Los Angeles International Airport
IATA: LAXICAO: KLAX
Scheduled 07:45 17 January 2026
Actual 08:16 17 January 2026
3 32
Arrival John F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA: JFKICAO: KJFK
Scheduled 16:07 17 January 2026
Actual 16:28 17 January 2026
4 B22
DL979 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AF 5837, AM 3875, KL 7822, LY 4130, SK 3624, UX 3342, VS 4864
  • Flight Duration: 5 hours 22 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 3982 kms / 2474 miles
Airline
  • Delta Airlines
  • IATA: DL
  • ICAO: DAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 158
  • Freight capacity: 3.1 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 767-432(ER) Passenger
  • Callsign: F-KCBF1
  • Departure Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Los Angeles: Saturday 2026-01-17 14:03 PM
  • Current Time in New York: Saturday 2026-01-17 17:03 PM

Delta DL979 Flight Statistics

Delta
Delta
FLIGHT NO DL979
AIRPLANE Boeing 767-432(ER) Passenger
ON TIME 12
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 26
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 54
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 74
DELAYED 9
CANCELLED 1
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Delta DL979 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Thu 08 Jan
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-01-08T07:45
New York (JFK) 2026-01-08T16:07
2026-01-08T07:40
2026-01-08T15:40
Tue 06 Jan
Departed Delayed by 4h 11m
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-01-06T07:45
New York (JFK) 2026-01-06T16:08
2026-01-06T12:20
Fri 02 Jan
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-01-02T07:45
New York (JFK) 2026-01-02T16:09
2026-01-02T07:43
2026-01-02T15:31
Wed 31 Dec
Departed On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-12-31T07:45
New York (JFK) 2025-12-31T16:09
2025-12-31T07:42
Sun 28 Dec
Scheduled Delayed by 2h
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-12-28T07:45
New York (JFK) 2025-12-28T16:09
Fri 26 Dec
Cancelled
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-12-26T07:45
New York (JFK) 2025-12-26T16:09
Thu 25 Dec
Cancelled
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-12-25T07:45
New York (JFK) 2025-12-25T16:09
Mon 24 Nov
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-24T07:40
New York (JFK) 2025-11-24T15:59
2025-11-24T07:58
2025-11-24T15:53
Fri 21 Nov
Scheduled On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-21T07:40
New York (JFK) 2025-11-21T16:00
Thu 20 Nov
Arrived On time
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-20T07:30
New York (JFK) 2025-11-20T15:49
2025-11-20T07:24
2025-11-20T15:13

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Delta Flight DL979 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Delta DL979 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 5 hour(s) 22 minutes, with the flight distance of 3982 km (2474 miles).

What is the current status of Delta DL979 flight?

The current status of flight Delta DL979 is Arrived Delayed by 21m.

What type of aircraft is used for the Delta DL979 flight?

All Delta DL979 flights are operated using Boeing 767-432(ER) Passenger aircraft.

When does the flight Delta DL979 arrive?

Flight Delta DL979 arrives at 16:07.

Which terminal the flight Delta DL979 is arriving at?

Flight Delta DL979 arrives in John F. Kennedy International Airport at Terminal 4.

How many Delta DL979 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Delta DL979 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .