Delta DL9979 Flight Status Today

International flight Delta DL9979 takes off from Athens (ATH) Greece to Detroit (DTW) United States. It's operated by Delta Airlines. The plane leaves Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport at 12:00 25 January 2026 Europe/Athens. The flight is expected to land at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at 19:45 25 January 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 4 hours 45 minutes.

Current status of DL9979 is Scheduled Delayed by 1h Estimated Depart in 0 minutes

DL9979 - DAL9979 Delta Airlines (DL)
ATH Athens Greece
Flight ATH to DTW
DTW Detroit United States
Scheduled Delayed by 1h Estimated Depart in 0 minutes
Departure Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
IATA: ATHICAO: LGAV
Scheduled 12:00 25 January 2026
Estimated 13:00 25 January 2026
None None
Arrival Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA: DTWICAO: KDTW
Scheduled 19:45 25 January 2026
Estimated 20:45 25 January 2026
S A7
DL9979 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 45 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 8489 kms / 5275 miles
Airline
  • Delta Airlines
  • IATA: DL
  • ICAO: DAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 757-200 (winglets) Passenger
  • Callsign: F-KLYH1
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/Athens
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Athens: Sunday 2026-01-25 13:35 PM
  • Current Time in Detroit: Sunday 2026-01-25 06:35 AM

Delta Flight DL9979 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Delta DL9979 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 45 minutes, with the flight distance of 8489 km (5275 miles).

What is the current status of Delta DL9979 flight?

The current status of flight Delta DL9979 is Scheduled Delayed by 1h.

What type of aircraft is used for the Delta DL9979 flight?

All Delta DL9979 flights are operated using Boeing 757-200 (winglets) Passenger aircraft.

When does the flight Delta DL9979 arrive?

Flight Delta DL9979 arrives at 19:45.

Which terminal the flight Delta DL9979 is arriving at?

Flight Delta DL9979 arrives in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at Terminal S.

How many Delta DL9979 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Delta DL9979 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday.