DL 9978 Minneapolis to New York Flight Status

Delta Air Lines Flight DL9978 from Minneapolis Saint Paul International Airport MSP to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK is not scheduled for today June 16th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on June 13th, 2026.
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DL 9978 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jun 13 13:02 16:23
Delayed
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Delta Air Lines DL 9978 Minneapolis to New York Flight Information

Delta Air Lines Flight DL9978 connects Minneapolis, United States to New York, United States, taking off from Minneapolis Saint Paul International Airport MSP and landing at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK.

How long is the DL9978 flight from Minneapolis to New York?

The average flight time from Minneapolis to New York is 2 hours and 21 minutes. The flight distance is 1651 km / 1026 miles and the average flight speed is 703 km/h / 437 mph.

How many DL9978 flights are operated per week?

1 flight per week. The flight DL9978 is operated on Saturday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Delta Air Lines Flight DL9978 Minneapolis to New York?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Delta Air Lines Flight DL9978 is 1.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight DL9978 arriving at?

Flight DL9978 arrives at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Terminal 4.

When was the latest DL9978 flight?

The latest flight took off on Saturday, June 13th, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 16:23.

How else can the flight DL9978 be referenced as?

This Delta Air Lines flight can also be referenced as DAL9978, DL 9978, DAL 9978.

How often is flight DL9978 delayed?

On average, 100% of all DL9978 flights are delayed. The average delay is 188 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled DL9978 flight or baggage issues?

If your DL9978 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.

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DL9978 and Minneapolis MSP to New York JFK Flights

Other flights departing from Minneapolis MSP: DL4951, SY471, DL3971, DL4608

Other flights arriving at New York JFK: AZ602, AA83, AA9781, DL5052

All flights connecting Minneapolis MSP to New York JFK.

DL9978 Delta Air Lines Flight: Minneapolis to New York Route Map

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