| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Aug 28 | JFK | ATL | 17:00 | 18:52 |
Unknown
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| Aug 19 | JFK | ATL | 20:50 | 22:31 |
Landed Late
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Delta Air Lines Flight DL9979 connects New York, United States to Atlanta, United States, taking off from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK and landing at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport ATL.
How long is the DL9979 flight from New York to Atlanta?
The average flight time from New York to Atlanta is 1 hour and 41 minutes. The flight distance is 1222 km / 759 miles and the average flight speed is 690 km/h / 429 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Delta Air Lines Flight DL9979 New York to Atlanta?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Delta Air Lines Flight DL9979 is 4.7/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest DL9979 flight?
The latest flight took off on Thursday, August 28th, 2025 with the flight status being Unknown on 18:52.
How else can the flight DL9979 be referenced as?
This Delta Air Lines flight can also be referenced as DAL9979, DL 9979, DAL 9979.
How often is flight DL9979 delayed?
On average, 50% of all DL9979 flights are delayed. The average delay is 31 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled DL9979 flight or baggage issues?
If your DL9979 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 DL9979 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from New York JFK: NO785, AA1186, B6227, DL9904
Other flights arriving at Atlanta ATL: UA1863, AA2124, AA4543, DL4822
All flights connecting New York JFK to Atlanta ATL.
