Delta Air Lines
DL5987 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the DL5987 flight operated by Delta Air Lines on Oct 10, 2026, flying from Manchester (MAN) to Atlanta (ATL), departed at 1:40 PM and is expected to arrive at 5:12 PM (local time in Atlanta, UTC-4) and land at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 35m late
9h 15m
Check-in Counter
B
Boarding Gate
C14
Arrival Gate
F4
Baggage
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En route
Your flight has departed Manchester and is expected to arrive in Atlanta at 5:12 PM.
9h 15m
Check-in Counter
B
Boarding Gate
C3
Arrival Gate
F4
Baggage
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DL5987 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the DL5987 flight flying from Manchester to Atlanta on 10/10/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A330-300. This aircraft has been in service for 13y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 266 seats.
Airbus A330-300
Punctuality (Departure)
87
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
17 minutes
Age
13y, 11m
Seats
266
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
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Legroom
84 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-1-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for DL5987
Trip.com historical records show that the last DL5987 flight departed on Fri, Oct 9 from MAN at approximately 1:37 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in ATL at 5:50 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 4 | Manchester (MAN) | Atlanta (ATL) | 333 | 11:47 AM | 3:44 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 5 | Manchester (MAN) | Atlanta (ATL) | 333 | 1:27 PM | 5:31 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 6 | Manchester (MAN) | Atlanta (ATL) | 333 | 12:59 PM | 4:58 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 7 | Manchester (MAN) | Atlanta (ATL) | 333 | 11:47 AM | 3:42 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 8 | Manchester (MAN) | Atlanta (ATL) | 333 | 1:19 PM | 5:19 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Manchester (MAN) | Atlanta (ATL) | 333 | 1:37 PM | 5:50 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Manchester (MAN) | Atlanta (ATL) | 333 | 1:40 PM | 5:12 PM | En route |
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DL5987 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of DL5987 is 87% (Late on average 22 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 17 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
22 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
17 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
1
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight dl5987?
Flight dl5987 has departed (status: En route). Departure 1:40 PM, estimated arrival 5:12 PM (updated Oct 10, 2026). -
Is flight dl5987 on time today?
Flight dl5987 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 1:40 PM and is estimated to arrive at 5:12 PM. -
Has flight dl5987 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight dl5987 is scheduled to depart at 1:15 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 1:40 PM, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 10, 2026). -
When is flight dl5987 scheduled to arrive?
Flight dl5987 is scheduled to arrive at 5:30 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 5:12 PM. Status is En route as of Oct 10, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight dl5987?
For flight dl5987, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is C3. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight dl5987 fly?
Flight dl5987 is operated by Delta Air Lines from Manchester (MAN) to Atlanta (ATL). Typical flight time is about 9 hours15 minutes; operating days may include Saturday. -
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If flight dl5987 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight dl5987 departed from Manchester?
Flight dl5987 has departed from Manchester (MAN) at 1:40 PM (status: En route). -
What is the seat configuration for flight dl5987?
Flight dl5987 usually flies a Airbus A330-300 with seat layout 2-4-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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