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DAL987

Operated by DAL

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Departure

ATL KATL VFR

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Atlanta, US

Local time
07:52 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 4,500 ft, SCT 16,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 21°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T10:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KATL 281052Z 00000KT 10SM FEW045 SCT160 BKN250 23/21 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02330211

TAF KATL 281135Z 2812/2918 28004KT P6SM SCT006 SCT200 TEMPO 2812/2814 4SM BR OVC004 FM281500 32004KT P6SM SCT025 FM281800 33005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 PROB30 2820/2902 VRB10G20KT 4SM -TSRA BKN025CB FM290400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200 FM291000 10005KT P6SM SCT008 BKN020 FM291600 11006KT P6SM SCT025

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 469 Departures
flight_land 461 Arrivals

Arrival

BOS KBOS MVFR

Boston Logan International Airport

Boston, US

Local time
07:52 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
20 ft
Coordinates
42.3620, -71.0079

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 1,300 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.99 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T11:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KBOS 281120Z 18007KT 10SM BKN013 22/21 A2999 RMK AO2 T02170206

TAF KBOS 281120Z 2812/2918 19007KT P6SM SCT010 SCT025 FM281500 12005KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 2818/2821 4SM TSRA OVC040CB FM282300 21004KT P6SM BKN100 FM290300 33007KT P6SM SCT090 FM291500 04008KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 240 Departures
flight_land 218 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A9B06F PDX → JFK Jul 26, 12:15 UTCJul 26, 14:20 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-26 A9B06F PDX → JFK Jul 26, 12:15 UTCJul 26, 14:19 UTC2h 4m +70m +3m
2026-07-25 A98219 PDX → JFK Jul 25, 11:30 UTCJul 25, 13:35 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-25 A98219 PDX → JFK Jul 25, 11:28 UTCJul 25, 13:28 UTC2h 0m +23m +8m
2026-07-24 A988F0 PDX → JFK Jul 24, 11:25 UTCJul 24, 13:30 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-23 A997CC PDX → JFK Jul 23, 11:20 UTCJul 23, 13:25 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-23 A997CC PDX → JFK Jul 23, 11:15 UTCJul 23, 13:20 UTC2h 5m +10m +12m
2026-07-22 A9B06F PDX → JFK Jul 22, 11:20 UTCJul 22, 13:25 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-21 A977BB PDX → JFK Jul 21, 11:15 UTCJul 21, 13:30 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-21 A977BB PDX → JFK Jul 21, 11:13 UTCJul 21, 13:23 UTC2h 10m +8m +8m
2026-07-20 A9A901 ATL → BOS Jul 20, 11:15 UTCJul 20, 13:25 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-20 A9A901 ATL → BOS Jul 20, 11:15 UTCJul 20, 13:21 UTC2h 6m +10m +6m
2026-07-18 A9BF4B ATL → BOS Jul 18, 11:21 UTCJul 18, 13:36 UTC2h 15m +16m +19m
2026-07-18 A9BF4B - Jul 18, 11:20 UTCJul 18, 12:45 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-17 A997CC ATL → BOS Jul 17, 11:20 UTCJul 17, 13:25 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-16 A9B06F ATL → BOS Jul 16, 11:15 UTCJul 16, 13:25 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-16 A9B06F ATL → BOS Jul 16, 11:13 UTCJul 16, 13:23 UTC2h 10m +8m +8m
2026-07-15 A977BB ATL → BOS Jul 15, 11:15 UTCJul 15, 13:20 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-14 A98539 ATL → BOS Jul 14, 11:25 UTCJul 14, 13:40 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-14 A98539 ATL → BOS Jul 14, 11:25 UTCJul 14, 13:44 UTC2h 19m +20m +3m
2026-07-13 A9704D ATL → BOS Jul 13, 11:15 UTCJul 13, 13:25 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-12 A9B06F ATL → BOS Jul 12, 11:20 UTCJul 12, 13:20 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-11 A9BF4B ATL → BOS Jul 11, 11:16 UTCJul 11, 13:19 UTC2h 3m +11m +9m
2026-07-11 A9BF4B - Jul 11, 11:20 UTCJul 11, 12:45 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-10 A9A901 ATL → BOS Jul 10, 11:25 UTCJul 10, 13:25 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-09 A997CC ATL → BOS Jul 9, 11:20 UTCJul 9, 13:30 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-08 A988F0 ATL → BOS Jul 8, 11:20 UTCJul 8, 13:20 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-08 A988F0 ATL → BOS Jul 8, 11:17 UTCJul 8, 13:17 UTC2h 0m +12m +3m
2026-07-07 A9BF4B - Jul 7, 11:20 UTCJul 7, 12:45 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-07 A9BF4B ATL → BOS Jul 7, 11:20 UTCJul 7, 13:25 UTC2h 5m +15m +8m

Performance history

Flights tracked
146 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+8m
On-time arrival
91% 91% on time
Aircraft used
9

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 38
June 2026 42
May 2026 38
April 2026 28

DAL987 frequently asked

Where does flight DAL987 fly?
DAL987 (DAL) flies from ATL to BOS. View the full route page.
How long is flight DAL987?
Based on observed flights, DAL987 takes on average 2h 3m from takeoff to landing.
How often does DAL987 fly?
DAL987 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 146 flights under this callsign.
Is flight DAL987 usually on time?
Across recent flights, DAL987 arrives with an average 8-minute delay. 91% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight DAL987?
DAL987 has been operated by 9 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track DAL987 live?
Yes. When DAL987 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.