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DAL979

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Departure

LAX KLAX VFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
16:32 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
250° / 12 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 8,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.90 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T22:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 142253Z 25012KT 10SM FEW080 24/17 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP125 T02440172 $

TAF KLAX 142325Z 1500/1606 26012KT P6SM FEW080 FM150500 26007KT P6SM SKC FM151000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT006 FM151600 24006KT P6SM FEW006 FM152000 26012KT P6SM SKC FM160300 26006KT P6SM SKC

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !LAX 05/277 LAX AD AP CLSD TO NON SKED TRANSIENT GA ACFT EXC 24HR PPR CTC ATLANTIC AVIATION 310-258-9884 OR SIGNATURE AVIATION 310-410-9605 2605271826-2705281600 (May 27 at 18:26 UTC. – May 28 at 16:00 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 334 Departures
flight_land 355 Arrivals

Arrival

JFK KJFK VFR

John F. Kennedy International Airport

New York, US

Local time
19:32 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
40.6394, -73.7793

cloud Weather

Wind
250° / 15G25 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 14,000 ft, SCT 25,000 ft, BKN 32,000 ft
Temp / Dew
31°C / 19°C
Altimeter
29.90 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T22:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KJFK 142251Z 25015G25KT 10SM FEW140 SCT250 BKN320 31/19 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND 24026/2226 SLP126 FU BKN320 T03110194

TAF KJFK 142320Z 1500/1606 25010G25KT P6SM BKN250 FM150100 24015KT P6SM SCT250 FM150500 26013KT P6SM BKN250 FM151400 28014KT 6SM HZ BKN250 FM151600 26015G22KT 6SM HZ BKN250 TEMPO 1517/1521 5SM FU FM160000 30010KT 6SM HZ SCT250

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !JFK 06/158 JFK AD AP CLSD TO TRANSIENT GA ACFT EXC 24HR PPR 347-566-6620 2606111630-2607220359 (Jun 11 at 16:30 UTC. – Jul 22 at 03:59 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 249 Departures
flight_land 269 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-14 AB8FD0 LAX → JFK Jul 14, 14:05 UTCJul 14, 19:15 UTC5h 10m - -
2026-07-13 AB8FD0 LAX → JFK Jul 13, 14:15 UTCJul 13, 19:05 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-07-12 A5237F LAX → JFK Jul 12, 14:30 UTCJul 12, 19:30 UTC5h 0m - -
2026-07-11 AB4840 LAX → JFK Jul 11, 14:20 UTCJul 11, 19:10 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-07-11 AB4840 LAX → JFK Jul 11, 14:20 UTCJul 11, 19:16 UTC4h 56m +20m +24m
2026-07-10 AB649A - Jul 10, 14:15 UTCJul 10, 18:55 UTC4h 40m - -
2026-07-10 AB649A LAX → JFK Jul 10, 14:11 UTCJul 10, 18:47 UTC4h 36m +11m +15m
2026-07-09 AB5365 - Jul 9, 14:15 UTCJul 9, 19:00 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-07-08 AB4FAE - Jul 8, 14:10 UTCJul 8, 17:30 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-07-08 AB4FAE LAX → JFK Jul 8, 14:06 UTCJul 8, 19:04 UTC4h 58m +6m +25m
2026-07-07 AB5975 LAX → JFK Jul 7, 14:10 UTCJul 7, 19:00 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-07-06 AB772D LAX → JFK Jul 6, 14:20 UTCJul 6, 19:30 UTC5h 10m - -
2026-07-06 AB772D LAX → JFK Jul 6, 14:15 UTCJul 6, 19:15 UTC5h 0m +15m +20m
2026-07-04 AB5975 - Jul 4, 15:25 UTCJul 4, 19:15 UTC3h 50m - -
2026-07-04 AB5975 LAX → JFK Jul 4, 15:21 UTCJul 4, 20:06 UTC4h 45m +81m +13m
2026-07-03 AB5975 - Jul 3, 14:15 UTCJul 3, 19:15 UTC5h 0m - -
2026-07-02 AB5975 LAX → JFK Jul 2, 14:10 UTCJul 2, 18:55 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-07-01 AB5975 LAX → JFK Jul 1, 14:15 UTCJul 1, 19:10 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-07-01 AB5975 LAX → JFK Jul 1, 14:14 UTCJul 1, 18:59 UTC4h 45m +14m +18m
2026-06-30 AB5975 LAX → JFK Jun 30, 14:20 UTCJun 30, 18:50 UTC4h 30m - -
2026-06-30 AB5975 LAX → JFK Jun 30, 14:18 UTCJun 30, 18:51 UTC4h 33m +18m +13m
2026-06-29 AB5D2C - Jun 29, 14:25 UTCJun 29, 19:00 UTC4h 35m - -
2026-06-29 AB5D2C LAX → JFK Jun 29, 14:21 UTCJun 29, 18:55 UTC4h 34m +21m +13m
2026-06-28 AB5975 - Jun 28, 14:09 UTCJun 28, 18:55 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-06-27 AB5975 LAX → JFK Jun 27, 14:14 UTCJun 27, 19:00 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-06-26 AB6851 LAX → JFK Jun 26, 14:15 UTCJun 26, 18:54 UTC4h 40m - -
2026-06-25 AB6851 - Jun 25, 14:24 UTCJun 25, 18:50 UTC4h 25m - -
2026-06-24 AB6851 LAX → JFK Jun 24, 14:09 UTCJun 24, 18:50 UTC4h 40m - -
2026-06-23 AB4840 LAX → JFK Jun 23, 14:25 UTCJun 23, 19:19 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-06-23 AB4840 LAX → JFK Jun 23, 14:23 UTCJun 23, 19:07 UTC4h 44m +23m +5m

Performance history

Flights tracked
133 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+16m
On-time arrival
56% 56% on time
Aircraft used
10

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 19
June 2026 41
May 2026 38
April 2026 35

DAL979 frequently asked

Where does flight DAL979 fly?
DAL979 flies from LAX to JFK. View the full route page.
How long is flight DAL979?
Based on observed flights, DAL979 takes on average 4h 42m from takeoff to landing.
How often does DAL979 fly?
DAL979 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 133 flights under this callsign.
Is flight DAL979 usually on time?
Across recent flights, DAL979 arrives with an average 16-minute delay. 56% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight DAL979?
DAL979 has been operated by 10 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track DAL979 live?
Yes. When DAL979 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.