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DAL986

Operated by Delta Air Lines

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Departure

ATL KATL VFR

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Atlanta, US

Local time
04:20 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,026 ft
Coordinates
33.6367, -84.4281

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 500 ft, BKN 9,500 ft, OVC 12,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 19°C
Altimeter
29.93 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T07:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KATL 300752Z 00000KT 10SM FEW005 BKN095 OVC120 21/19 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02110194 $

TAF KATL 300742Z 3008/3112 VRB03KT P6SM SCT005 BKN070 TEMPO 3008/3010 4SM -SHRA BKN005 FM301100 24004KT 5SM BR BKN005 BKN015 FM301500 VRB03KT P6SM BKN020 BKN100 FM301800 29004KT P6SM -SHRA BKN035 BKN100 PROB30 3019/3023 4SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM310100 VRB03KT P6SM BKN030 BKN100 FM310700 08004KT P6SM BKN008

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 116 Departures
flight_land 127 Arrivals

Arrival

SYR KSYR MVFR

Syracuse Hancock International Airport

Syracuse, US

Local time
04:20 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
421 ft
Coordinates
43.1112, -76.1063

cloud Weather

Wind
320° / 14G19 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 3,000 ft, OVC 4,500 ft
Temp / Dew
10°C / 5°C
Altimeter
29.90 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-05-30T07:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSYR 300754Z 32014G19KT 10SM -RA BKN030 OVC045 10/05 A2990 RMK AO2 RAB47 SLP121 T01000050 PNO $

TAF KSYR 300538Z 3006/3106 32009G19KT P6SM BKN040 FM300700 32010G20KT P6SM BKN029 FM301330 36013G23KT P6SM SCT035 FM310200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 5 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-29 A44197 ATL → SYR May 29, 21:35 UTCMay 30, 00:40 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-05-28 A44D1C ATL → SYR May 28, 21:40 UTCMay 29, 00:30 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-05-27 A46304 ATL → SYR May 27, 21:15 UTCMay 28, 00:10 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-05-26 A44C70 ATL → SYR May 26, 21:49 UTCMay 27, 00:39 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-05-26 A44C70 ATL → SYR May 26, 21:48 UTCMay 27, 00:39 UTC2h 51m +41m +12m
2026-05-25 AA7833 ATL → SYR May 25, 22:00 UTCMay 26, 00:49 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-05-24 A442F3 ATL → SYR May 24, 23:00 UTCMay 24, 23:46 UTC46m - -
2026-05-24 A44570 ATL → SYR May 24, 00:00 UTCMay 24, 02:40 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-05-22 A44570 ATL → SYR May 22, 21:45 UTCMay 23, 00:30 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-05-21 A46304 ATL → SYR May 21, 21:40 UTCMay 22, 00:30 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-05-21 A46304 ATL → SYR May 21, 21:39 UTCMay 22, 00:29 UTC2h 50m +32m +3m
2026-05-20 A45072 ATL → SYR May 20, 23:00 UTCMay 21, 01:45 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-05-19 A486CC ATL → SYR May 19, 22:00 UTCMay 20, 00:50 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-05-19 A486CC ATL → SYR May 19, 21:58 UTCMay 20, 00:47 UTC2h 49m +51m +8m
2026-05-18 A44591 ATL → SYR May 18, 22:03 UTCMay 19, 00:48 UTC2h 45m +56m +7m
2026-05-18 A44591 ATL → SYR May 18, 22:05 UTCMay 19, 00:45 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-05-17 A4995F ATL → SYR May 17, 21:50 UTCMay 18, 00:35 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-05-17 A4995F ATL → SYR May 17, 21:50 UTCMay 18, 00:36 UTC2h 46m +43m +7m
2026-05-16 A466C7 ATL → SYR May 16, 22:10 UTCMay 17, 01:00 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-05-15 A466C7 ATL → SYR May 15, 21:25 UTCMay 16, 00:15 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-05-14 A442F3 ATL → SYR May 14, 21:45 UTCMay 15, 00:35 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-05-13 A445D9 ATL → SYR May 13, 21:45 UTCMay 14, 00:30 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-05-12 A471E0 ATL → SYR May 12, 21:35 UTCMay 13, 00:10 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-05-10 A437CE ATL → SYR May 10, 21:40 UTCMay 11, 00:25 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-05-09 A44240 ATL → SYR May 9, 22:39 UTCMay 10, 01:30 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-05-08 A4995F ATL → SYR May 8, 21:05 UTCMay 8, 23:50 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-05-07 A437CE ATL → SYR May 7, 22:19 UTCMay 8, 01:06 UTC2h 47m +72m +16m
2026-05-07 A437CE ATL → SYR May 7, 22:20 UTCMay 8, 01:04 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-05-06 A3E9B2 ATL → SYR May 6, 17:45 UTCMay 6, 20:15 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-05-05 A438B0 ATL → SYR May 5, 17:40 UTCMay 5, 20:01 UTC2h 20m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
61 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+9m
On-time arrival
83% 83% on time
Aircraft used
18

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 36
April 2026 25

DAL986 frequently asked

Where does flight DAL986 fly?
DAL986 (Delta Air Lines) flies from ATL to SYR. View the full route page.
How long is flight DAL986?
Based on observed flights, DAL986 takes on average 2h 42m from takeoff to landing.
How often does DAL986 fly?
DAL986 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 61 flights under this callsign.
Is flight DAL986 usually on time?
Across recent flights, DAL986 arrives with an average 9-minute delay. 83% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight DAL986?
DAL986 has been operated by 18 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track DAL986 live?
Yes. When DAL986 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.