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| Aug 29 | LAX | JFK | 07:18 | 15:17 |
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| Aug 28 | LAX | JFK | 07:17 | 15:06 |
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| Aug 27 | LAX | JFK | 07:14 | 15:07 |
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| Aug 26 | LAX | JFK | 07:20 | 15:08 |
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| Aug 25 | LAX | JFK | 07:14 | 15:03 |
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| Aug 24 | LAX | JFK | 07:03 | 15:07 |
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| Aug 23 | LAX | JFK | 07:16 | 15:14 |
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| Aug 22 | LAX | JFK | 08:21 | 16:16 |
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| Aug 21 | LAX | JFK | 07:10 | 15:06 |
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| Aug 20 | LAX | JFK | 07:12 | 15:06 |
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Delta Air Lines Flight DL979 connects Los Angeles, United States to New York, United States, taking off from Los Angeles International Airport LAX and landing at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK.
How long is the DL979 flight from Los Angeles to New York?
The average flight time from Los Angeles to New York is 4 hours and 54 minutes. The flight distance is 3974 km / 2469 miles and the average flight speed is 810 km/h / 503 mph.
How many DL979 flights are operated per week?
7 flights per week. The flight DL979 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Delta Air Lines Flight DL979 Los Angeles to New York?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Delta Air Lines Flight DL979 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight DL979 arriving at?
Flight DL979 arrives at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Terminal 4.
When was the latest DL979 flight?
The latest flight took off on Saturday, August 29th, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 15:17.
How else can the flight DL979 be referenced as?
This Delta Air Lines flight can also be referenced as DAL979, DL0979, DL 979, DAL 979.
How often is flight DL979 delayed?
On average, 10% of all DL979 flights are delayed. The average delay is 37 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled DL979 flight or baggage issues?
If your DL979 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.
See our DL979 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Flight DL979 is code-shared by 4 airlines using the flight numbers KL7595, SK3624, UX3342, VS4864
Other flights departing from Los Angeles LAX: AA1952, AA2746, UA1941, UA2743
Other flights arriving at New York JFK: LO6, VS45, SK923, DL285
All flights connecting Los Angeles LAX to New York JFK.
